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Cohort of 20 from Barbados headed to USA as part of farm labour programme

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Twenty Bajans will be setting out for the United States this winter after having secured agriculture jobs as part of the USA Farm Labour Programme. Under the arrangement, eight Bajans will work on a New York vineyard for three months come January 2022, and another 12 will work in a West Virginia…
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CARICOM apprenticeship programme participants lauded as ‘The Future of Energy’

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — A cohort of 10 young men and women from around the Caribbean are being hailed by the CARICOM Energy Secretariat as “The Future of Energy” one year into their internship experience under the Caribbean Centre for Renewable Energy and Energy Efficiency’s (CCREEE) Regional Energy Apprenticeship Programme (REAP). REAP “provides young professionals with…
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First-ever CTO UK & Europe Caribbean Travel Showcase a huge business opportunity

BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Buyers and sellers of Caribbean travel-related products are about to be brought together for “a day of panel discussions, one-to-one pre-scheduled business meetings and a hosted three-course meal” at the first-ever Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO) Chapter UK and Europe Caribbean Showcase set for September 23, 2021, at the Leonardo Royal London St. Paul’s hotel in London, UK.
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