A brief work stoppage at the state-owned Barbados National Oil Company Ltd (BNOCL) on Thursday prompted a multi-prong agreement in which the workers are to receive long-awaited back pay next …
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The government is organising several think tanks to smooth the country’s transition to a green economy, Minister of Labour Colin Jordan announced on Wednesday. He told the opening of a …
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BWU: Workplace safety ‘non-negotiable’
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntWorkplace safety is non-negotiable, the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) General Secretary Toni Moore declared on Tuesday in response to Monday’s incident at a building site where two men fell from …
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Almost two decades since the launch of TEMPO Networks, there is absolutely no slowing down for the man behind the first and only pan- Caribbean media and entertainment company. In …
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Thirty-three-year-old Tramaine Griffith is the owner of Bread Abode a company that offers boozy baked goods. The creative concept which involves adding alcohol to the bread and cake loaves was …
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When personal trainer and small business owner Fallon Forde failed at his first business attempt years ago, he used it as a lesson instead of a loss. He spent more …
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Kelly-Ann Browne’s love of doing hair runs deep. And even though she has worked in retail, childcare, and other sectors, her passion for hair trumped all, and she is now …
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When Nichole Murray-Broome fell ill between 2012 and 2013 and was seeking the advice of numerous doctors, a career change was sparked. Her illness made her reconsider what she was …