Minister of Labour Colin Jordan reiterated on Tuesday that the Labour Clauses (Concessions) Bill is protection for ordinary workers that had the blessing of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU). He …
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From the backbench of the House of Assembly, General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Toni Moore on Tuesday blasted an apparent slowing of momentum behind raising the national …
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PM on Labour Bill: ‘Leave the misogynists to their views’
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntPrime Minister Mia Mottley has defended the Labour Clauses (Concessions) Bill, denying any conflict of interest between her administration and the labour movement. She rebuffed accusations that the government was …
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The body of 21-year-old Darius Cadogan of Mount Brevitor, St Peter who went missing at sea on Sunday, has been recovered. Lawmen said two fishermen saw a body floating in …
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Russell and Rutherford earn West Indies 37-run consolation win against Australia
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeaneSOURCE- AP- Andre Russell and Sherfane Rutherford smashed half centuries in a record-breaking sixth-wicket stand to propel the West Indies to a 37-run consolation win over Australia in the third …
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Navigating the challenges posed by the COVID-19 pandemic was undeniably one of the toughest tasks faced worldwide. Through his own lens, Lieutenant Colonel the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, the then …
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The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) on Sunday evening toasted the island’s top creatives for their outstanding contributions in their respective disciplines as it observes its golden jubilee. …
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Barbadian consumers may have to wait until next month to find out when the High Court will start hearing evidence in the lawsuit brought against the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) …
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Tricia Watson and Ryan Walters to be new Opposition senators
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntAttorney-at-Law Tricia Watson and Democratic Labour Party member Ryan Walters are currently at State House where they are expected to be sworn in as Opposition Senators. ( More to come)
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Some of the island’s top creatives who shone brightly during last year’s National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) took centre stage again last evening as they were publicly acknowledged …