By Morissa Lindsay Three top players scored in double digits as Pinelands A won 93-53 against fellow Premier League team City United Celtics when the 2022 Co-operators General Insurance Barbados …
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Scores of frustrated nurses going overseas – Franklyn
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBarbados has lost as many as 70 nurses to overseas recruiters and there is the possibility more could follow suit, General Secretary of Unity Workers Union (UWU) Caswell Franklyn has …
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Welcomed move but still early days. This was the review some customers and management from supermarket chains reported today, as the Value Added Tax (VAT) on certain items on supermarket …
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‘Vouchers more dignified than queueing for food’
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryFormer Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn has slammed Government’s offering of school meals to needy children during the summer vacation, suggesting that the Mia Mottley-led administration should instead be distributing supermarket …
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Trade unionist calls for replacement of full GIS managementÂ
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryOutspoken trade unionist Caswell Franklyn is calling for the removal of the entire management team of the Government Industrial School (GIS). He insisted that even as a staff member remains …
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Significant efforts on the part of the Government to eliminate human trafficking in Barbados have resulted in a marginal upgrade in status to Tier Two on the US Department of …
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The first Crop Over 2022 Arts and Artisanal Pop Up is Saturday at Pelican Village. The Pop Ups seek to highlight the Visual Arts & Craft and Artisanal aspects of …
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One of the most effective ways to get the attention of young people regarding important issues that they face is through their peers. That’s what students from The Lodge School’s …
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) Carol Roberts-Reifer is satisfied with how the 2022 Crop Over season has been shaping up and is encouraging Barbadians to …
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One of the signature Crop Over events is returning this year, though in a slightly smaller format. Bridgetown Market, which has been a Crop Over staple for many years, was …