CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES have been warned to take note that social security schemes in the region may face increasing financial pressure in years to come

CARIBBEAN COUNTRIES have been warned to take note that social security schemes in the region may face increasing financial pressure in years to come. This stark reality is noted in an International Monetary Fund (IMF) working paper titled National Insurance Scheme Reforms in the Caribbean. According to the report, Governments are being advised to pay close attention to their schemes which are projected to run significant deficits, with a possible...

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This island in American Samoa now runs on nearly 100% solar energy

This island in American Samoa now runs on nearly 100% solar energy thanks to 5,300+ solar panels & 60 Tesla Powerpacks ...

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Prime Minister potholes simply one of the inconveniences of life

Prime Minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, has responded to the recent public outcry about #potholes, saying they were simply one of the inconveniences of life HEAR HIS COMMENT ON THE ISSUE - http://bit.ly/ForgetPotholes ...

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New Year courses for US $10

It is a new year and many of us have made resolutions to enhance our careers or create new avenues for better financial opportunities.  Udemy, the site that offers a variety of university courses is helping you to do just that by offering US$10 courses from January 1 to 11. Here are 10 courses you could take on Udemy to help your career in 2017. The Complete web Developer Course 2.0 Over 59,000 people have already signed up for this course which will teach you to build 25 websites and real mobile apps using HTML, CSS, Javascript, PHP,...

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People's Assembly #10 - Graydon Sealy Secondary School Sunday, February 16, 2014

People's Assembly #10 - Graydon Sealy Secondary SchoolSunday, February 16, 20...

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Mass Meeting at Top Rock: Ryan Straughn

Presenting a recording of the presentation by Mr. Ryan Straughn at the Barbados Labour Party's Mass Meeting at Top Rock on Sunday night (Dec. 11, 2016...

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New Year Message

*To residents of Christ Church East Central, your families and wider Barbados.* Please accept my best wishes of good health, peace and prosperity to you and yours for 2017.  I have resolved to embrace hope and to foster a sense of endurance to get through much of the difficulties we faced over the last 9 years.  Should things continue as they are, or get worse, we must find creative ways to help each other endure. I can say without a doubt that as a father, husband, homeowner and economist, I truly understand how difficult things are...

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