NCF appoints new Chairperson; deputy named

The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has a new chairperson,  Dr.Jasmine Babb, who is the Director of Human Resources with Ernst & Young Caribbean (EY). A news release from the NCF notes that Dr. Babb is a former U.K. Commonwealth Scholar and holds a Doctorate in Social Sciences specialising in Industrial Relations. Along with being a […]

Abed warns of job cuts and hike in prices

Expect layoffs, price increases and other measures across the business sector in response to what they say is a burdensome 30% increase in the minimum wage at a very difficult time. Former President of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce and Industry, Eddie Abed, was reacting to news that government is going ahead with a plan […]