BusinessLocal NewsYouth Car dealer selects 14 from over 400 applicants for region-wide internship by Lourianne Graham 09/06/2026 written by Lourianne Graham 6 min read Fourteen young people have secured places in the first official cohort of Inchcape’s internship programme, beating out more than 400 applicants for the opportunity to gain hands-on experience across the … Continue Reading 09/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEducationLocal News Training programme hopes to raise bar in jobs by Lauryn Escamilla 09/06/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 09/06/2026 A new batch of about 20 people has begun hands-on training in bartending and mixology, with organisers aiming to fast-track participants into jobs in the islandโs hospitality industry. The third … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News C.O. Williams to cut jobs as union demands evidence to support move by Emmanuel Joseph 09/06/2026 by Emmanuel Joseph 09/06/2026 Building giant C.O. Williams Construction Ltd is expected to make some of its workers redundant from as early as Friday, citing declining competitiveness and sustained operational challenges. The move has … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsYouth Bryden Stokes expands internship intake to build youth talent pipeline by Lauryn Escamilla 08/06/2026 by Lauryn Escamilla 08/06/2026 Eight young people are set to benefit from expanded on-the-job training at Bryden Stokes Limited (BSL), as the company doubles its summer internship intake and deepens its push to develop … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsYouth Young entrepreneur starts new business venture by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 by Shamar Blunt 06/06/2026 Barbadian entrepreneur Tyrique Wilson, best known for launching the successful Carrington’s Rum Cream brand in 2020, has expanded his business portfolio with the opening of Outlet Auto Spas at the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessLocal News $30K up for grabs as Marcus Garvey entrepreneurship competition opens by Ricardo Roberts 06/06/2026 by Ricardo Roberts 06/06/2026 Creatives and innovators are being offered $30 000 in cash prizes as the fourth annual Marcus Garvey Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition opened on Friday, with organisers seeking to expand participation and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Zeemoney shuts shop after Central Bank suspension order by Barbados Today 05/06/2026 by Barbados Today 05/06/2026 A fintech company used by Barbadians and foreign nationals to transfer money has shut down its operations on the island, following an enforcement action by the Central Bank of Barbados. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEconomyLocal News Women benefit from Egi and JMMB International Masterclass by Barbados Today 05/06/2026 by Barbados Today 05/06/2026 Egi Women, in partnership with JMMB International, recently hosted the third edition of its highly anticipated Women & Wealth Masterclass. The event brought together women from across Barbados for an … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsTourism Tourism industry struggles to find workers with the โright fitโ- industry leader by Jenique Belgrave 03/06/2026 by Jenique Belgrave 03/06/2026 A top industry leader warned on Wednesday that the accommodation sector was on a โstruggle busโ in finding people willing to work. โThe biggest challenge that we’re facing is actually … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEnergyLocal News Symmonds: Energy transition to top $2 billion by Lourianne Graham 03/06/2026 by Lourianne Graham 03/06/2026 It cost more than $2 billion for Barbados to wean itself off fossil fuel dependence as it advances its 2030 energy goals, acting Prime Minister Kerry Symmonds revealed on Tuesday. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
