BNOCL industrial action leads to deal on workers’ issues Emmanuel Joseph26/04/20240515 views 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… Read more
Think tanks to help guide green economy transition Sheria Brathwaite11/04/20240576 views 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… Read more
BWU: Workplace safety ‘non-negotiable’ Shamar Blunt10/04/20240572 views Workplace 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… Read more
The Evolution of Tempo Coretta Joe23/02/202402.7K views 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… Read more
Having one’s cake and ‘drinking’ it too Barbados Today Traffic16/07/20210279 views 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… Read more
Personal trainer turns adversity to opportunity Coretta Joe18/03/20210356 views 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… Read more
Kelly-Ann’s love of natural hairstyles Coretta Joe11/02/20210349 views 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… Read more
Naturinda’s blends boast medicinal value Coretta Joe04/02/20211240 views 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… Read more