Civil servants must follow remote working schedules set by heads, report in-person when asked to do so BRADES, MONTSERRAT — The Office of the Deputy Governor has announced that all public sector employees must work remotely for at least the next two weeks as coronavirus (COVID-19) cases rise on the island. The announcement came as…
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Antigua to focus on tourism revitalization, economic diversification in 2022
PM Browne says 2021 was a “year of steady growth”, tourism figures heading in 2022 encouraging SAINT JOHN’S, ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA — Part of the government’s plan for the economy in 2022 will be to expand into new areas to generate employment while also revitalizing tourism, said Prime Minister Gaston Browne in his New Year’s…
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Anguilla’s premier pledges to focus on ‘plight of workers’ in New Year’s Day message
Premier Webster says minimum wage legislation will be tackled; thanks frontline workers for their efforts amid the pandemic THE VALLEY, ANGUILLA — While acknowledging the struggles local workers have had to contend with over the past year and thanking them for their resilience, Premier Dr. Ellis Webster pledged that his government will work for a…
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Nearly 800 Bermudians attend job recruitment drive for hospitality industry
Hotels gearing up to hire staff ahead of 2022 tourism season HAMILTON, BERMUDA — Nearly 800 Bermudians were pre-registered and attended a job recruitment drive in the nation’s capital recently, with Minister of Education Diallo Rabain hinting that the initiative could become an annual event. The recruitment drive was a collaboration between the Department of…
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