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Monday, December 11, 2006 

Good and bad news for Barbados tourism



Caribbean Net News - BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: There's some good news and bad news coming out of the tourism sector in Barbados. Minister Noel Lynch says while long-stay visitor arrivals are increasing and are on target for a record performance, the picture in the cruise

New interest rate adjustment expected to slow credit growth
Barbados Advocate - The Central Bank of Barbados said this latest move is an attempt to encourage savings and slow the growth rate of credit to the private sector. It said also the new rate in Barbados will now be the same as the Fed Funds rate, thereby helping to

SPORTS WIRE: Germans win World Cup in playoff
Chicago Sun-Times - James, Barbados. ''Every trophy's special, as you can guess,'' said Langer, who teamed with his 16-year-old son, Stefan , to win the Father/Son Challenge last week in Orlando, Fla. ''The last two years, I hadn't won a lot of trophies. It's nice to be

PM believes B dos has what it takes
Barbados Advocate - THE Prime Minister of Barbados, Owen Arthur, believes Barbados has what it takes to be on the global stage. His comments came at the Sandy Lane Resort Country Club course during the final round of the World Golf Championship Barbados World Cup