Staff from the Technology, Infrastructure & Innovation Department at CIBC FirstCaribbean have answered the call to help supply fans for students at our schools with the initial donation of four …
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Scholarships, free child care for female entrepreneurs at TEN Habitat
By Sheria Brathwaite CIBC FirstCaribbean is partnering with The Entrepreneurial Network (TEN) Habitat to help 45 women give their businesses a boost. Through the banking institution’s community trust, these women …
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A 21-year-old murder accused was recaptured on Thursday night, several hours after escaping from Dodds prison. Tyreke Delandre Benskin was held by police on patrol on Yorkshire Road, Christ Church, …
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The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) says it’s willing to help ease the transportation woes of St Andrew residents but operators will need permits to do so. Chairman Roy …
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Barbados will soon be signing a bilateral investment treaty with the United Arab Emirates (UAE). Minister of Energy and Business Development Senator Lisa Cummins said Cabinet approved the signature of …
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An increasing number of Barbadians, including middle-aged adults, are developing dementia, and the forced isolation that was part of the COVID-19 measures may be one of the contributing factors, according …
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Construction companies put measures in place to employees cope with sweltering heat
By Jenique Belgrave With temperatures hitting 34 degrees Celsius and higher in recent weeks, some construction companies have made adjustments to ensure their workers stay safe in the scorching heat. …
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There was a time when island wide power outages were very few and far between. Unfortunately, in recent times, such occurrences occur more often than they should. An outage today …
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By Jenique Belgrave Housekeepers, housemen and laundry attendants have identified compensation issues, lack of uniforms and personal protective equipment and a general feeling of being disrespected as some of the …
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Jamal Amal Skeete will be sentenced on November 2 for three acts of sacrilege he committed back in 2018. Madam Justice Pamela Beckles set the date recently after hearing sentencing …