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Thousands use tax clinics - Barbados Today

The majority of Barbadian taxpayers have filed their 2022 personal income tax (PIT) returns on time as the Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) recorded a 71 percent compliance rate for the period. Reviewing the recently concluded season, BRA’s Communications Officer Erica Lazare said the process “generally went well” with the organisation experiencing the customary sharp increase in online traffic and calls on

QEH brings back retired nurses, considers overseas recruitment to address shortage

By Anesta Henry The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has been enlisting retired nurses to help fill the void left by those who have gone overseas to work, and it is also exploring the option of bringing in more healthcare professionals from other countries. Director of Nursing Services Henderson Pinder made that disclosure to members of the media on Thursday as he noted

Overwhelming response to island s first fully digital bank

By Marlon Madden The island’s newest commercial bank is on a mission to ensure that all Barbadians have access to a bank account, escape high bank fees and earn higher interest rates on deposits. And according to Chief Executive Officer of Sagicor Bank (Barbados) Limited George Thomas and Chief Client Officer Lee-Anne O’Selmo, the fully digital bank has been receiving an overwhelmingly

Calypso tents expect more youth on stage this year

Tent managers are anticipating biting social commentary and more young calypsonians on the stage during the 2023 Crop Over season. Some of them who spoke to Barbados TODAY said the response from young artistes has been encouraging so far. In fact, manager of C.O. Williams House of Soca, Sharon Carew-White, said the interest has been high. “It’s actually been a great response.

Child Care Board to help tackle violence among schoolchildren

Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey has expressed concern about bullying and fighting among schoolchildren and the fact these incidents were going viral on social media. And he says plans are in train for the Child Care Board (CCB) to help the Ministry of Education bring the situation under control. He raised the issue on Wednesday during a press

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