Premier Ellis: We want to make sure Anguillans have a good living and the potential to advance THE VALLEY, ANGUILLA — It’s never too late for Caribbean countries to implement or increase minimum wage so that residents can benefit. That was the message of Anguilla Premier Ellis Webster, who was responding to questioning about whether…
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Major cruise liner provides 1K jobs in Trinidad
Another 1,300 interviewed in August for range of positions aboard Royal Caribbean cruise ships PORT OF SPAIN, TRINIDAD & TOBAGO — A recent recruitment drive from a major cruise liner has contributed some 1,000 jobs in Trinidad to date, with more expected to come. Royal Caribbean Group (RCG) has been conducting a “Seafarer Recruitment Initiative”…
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Jamaican public schools given greenlight to hire teachers
Estimated 964 teachers available for hire in Jamaica as migration causes staffing shortages KINGSTON, JAMAICA — Hundreds of teaching jobs in Jamaica have just opened up as the public school system urgently seeks to fill vacancies ahead of the new school year. This was announced by Minister of Education and Youth Fayval Williams yesterday during…
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Remote work programme adds $30M to Bermuda’s economy
Benefits to local businesses show no signs of slowing down HAMILTON, BERMUDA — Remote work in Bermuda has contributed nearly $30 million to the economy thanks to the Work From Bermuda (WFB) programme. This is according to the Ministry of Economy and Labour, which said it intends to continue the successful initiative. [caption id="attachment_5292" align="alignright"…
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