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Guyana empowering women to join oil and gas industry

President Ali commits to ensuring 500 women are trained and qualified to be employed GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — As countries worldwide celebrate Women’s History Month, Guyana’s government is gearing up to train some 500 women to become a part of its lucrative energy sector. Guyana’s oil and gas sector has been famously successful. Its dramatic economic…
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Housekeepers wanted to work in Canada

Barbadians invited to apply through the Canadian Hospitality Workers’ Programme BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — More job opportunities have opened up for Barbadians working in hospitality, and particularly in custodial and housekeeping, to live and work overseas in Canada. The government of Barbados has partnered with the Canadian Hospitality Workers’ Programme, through which Barbadians with hospitality experience…
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New beach club promises hundreds of jobs for Bahamians

New Royal Caribbean project set to launch next year NASSAU, BAHAMAS — Hundreds of direct tourism and hospitality jobs in The Bahamas, and dozens more indirect jobs, are the boasted benefits of a brand new beach club Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines is set to open next year. [caption id="attachment_6297" align="alignleft" width="446"] Royal Caribbean said it…
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Guyana bolsters upskilling programme to help fill projected vacancies

New budget allocates more funding for job training initiatives GEORGETOWN, GUYANA — With Guyana expected to need hundreds of thousands more workers this year to keep up with the explosive economic growth being driven by its oil and gas sector, the government has put more funding into job training programmes designed to help ensure it…
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