From mid-night May 2, consumers in Barbados paid more for gasoline and less for diesel. The retail price of gasoline increased slightly from $3.77 BDS per litre to $3.79, an increase of two (2) cents / 0.5% from the previous month. While the retail price of diesel fell slightly from $2.96 BDS per litre to $2.94,…
Read More Barbados Fuel Price Change May 2021The U.S. State Department announced on Monday that it would be updating its advisories to align with those from the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention. This change would result in a significant increase in the number of countries at Level 4: Do Not Travel, to approximately 80% of countries worldwide (Source: CNN) What does…
Read More US Travel Advisories vs The CaribbeanFrom mid-night April 4, consumers in Barbados paid more for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline rose from $3.57 BDS per litre to $3.77, an increase of twenty (20) cents / 5.6% from the previous month. The retail price of diesel also rose, going from $2.82 BDS per litre to $2.96, an increase of…
Read More Barbados Fuel Price Change April 2021There were at least 42 murders in Barbados last year. Under normal circumstances, I publish murder stats on a monthly basis (I have data going back to 2017). However, COVID-19 analysis kept me busy for most of last year, and I quickly lost track of 2020 murders. This post remedies that and looks at all…
Read More Barbados Murder Statistics 2020Effective mid-night March 7, consumers in Barbados paid more for gasoline and diesel. The retail price of gasoline rose from $3.39 BDS per litre to $3.57, an increase of eighteen (18) cents / 5.3% from the previous month. The retail price of diesel also rose, going from $2.72 BDS per litre to $2.82, an increase of…
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