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June 30, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Former Central Bank Governor on the Benefits of Public Sector Retrenchment

Dr. DeLisle Worrell, former Governor of the Barbados Central Bank, has just circulated, via email, his latest article on how the retrenchment of public sector workers benefits the economy. The full article appears below (reprinted with permission). How the Retrenchment of Public Servants Benefits the Economy The proposed retrenchment of public sector workers, which is…

June 26, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani 4 comments

Is iMarketsLive A Scam?

iMarketsLive recently held events in Barbados and Trinidad. From what I understand, the Barbados event had a huge attendance (several hundred, possibly thousands from what I remember hearing). This piqued my interest in iMarketsLive itself. Who is iMarketsLive and was this a potential scam in the making? In this post I will refrain from answering…

June 10, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani 1 comment

Barbados Fuel Price Change June 2018

Effective midnight Sunday June 10 Barbadian consumers will be paying more money at the pump for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline will move from $3.40 BDS per litre to $3.60 an increase of 20 cents, or 5.9%. Diesel will move from $2.61 BDS per litre to $2.80 an increase of 19 cents,…

May 26, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Barbados General Election 2018 Results St. Philip North

Barbados General Election 2018 Results for the constituency of St. Philip North. NOTE: The EBC/DPD data feed for this area returned all zero values when queried. As such I have used ballot box values from the Nation newspaper (May 25 print edition). However, there appears to be an error in the Nation’s total numbers for…

May 26, 2018 by Amit Uttamchandani

Barbados General Election 2018 Results Christ Church West

UPDATED on May 30 Barbados General Election 2018 Results for the constituency of Christ Church West. caribbeansignal.com was granted access by the B’dos Electoral & Boundaries Commission / Data Process Dept. to the raw XML feed which contained results data. A PDF of the raw XML feed is available: HERE Total Votes: 4,428 William Fondleroy Duguid (BLP):…