NIS staff end two days of industrial action

The staff of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) return to work tomorrow after two days off the job over concerns about the positive COVID-19 test of a colleague and the protocols for work at the organisation. President of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), Akanni McDowall, spoke to Starcom Network News following a meeting […]

Ex BADMC CEO tells his side

The former Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation, Dr. Brian Francis says up to when he was fired earlier this month, he was leading a forensic audit at the state-owned company. He says this was ordered by the Board after concerns surfaced about widespread theft. Dr. Francis in an interview […]