By Marlon Madden The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) chairman is defending employers in the sector against “irresponsible attacks” and attempts to paint them as villains. At the same …
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By Jenique Belgrave A respected political consultant has recommended a cap on the size of the Cabinet but two former ministers on opposing sides of the political divide, Senior Counsel …
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Sub-regional secretary of Caribbean Public Services International (PSI) Sandra Massiah has rapped the trade union movement in Barbados for its silence on local, regional and international matters which will impact …
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is out of the island on Government business and is expected to return in just under two weeks. On Thursday evening, Acting Prime Minister Santia …
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As he announced his resignation as president of the Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB), Edwin O’Neal on Thursday urged the labour movement to recommit to …
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We are just days away from the start of the Michaelmas term. Schools across Barbados, from nursery to tertiary, will all receive a fresh group of students. People from age …
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Scotiabank has been named Barbados’ Best Consumer Digital Bank 2023 by Global Finance (New York) for the third consecutive year. Also for the first time, Global Finance has awarded the …
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Delays expected in Transport Board services as focus turns to getting children to school
The island’s school children will benefit from improved bus services from the Transport Board when the new term starts next Monday but general commuters are likely to suffer fallout. In …
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The 220 people hired to work as school monitors in nursery, primary and special needs schools during the COVID-19 pandemic are being given the opportunity to transition to the role …
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Government’s motive for asking senior citizens to pin their new Trident ID card to ride on public transportation for free is being called into question by president of the Democratic …