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PM Mottley says Barbados government is committed to skills training initiatives for its citizens

PM Mottley notes training does not include degrees alone but encompasses skills development in non-traditional fields as well  BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS — Prime Minister Mia Mottley said on Thursday that the government is committed to any initiative that will help Barbadians gain the skills to become gainfully employed, granted it can afford to do so. She…
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Antigua gains 13 certified tour guides through specialized training course

Training geared towards “heritage tourism, a fast-growing subsector of the tourism industry”  ST. JOHN’S, ANTIGUA — Thirteen people have officially become certified tour guides after successfully completing a specialized training course facilitated by the Ministry of Tourism and Investment in conjunction with the Professional Approach Consultancy. [caption id="attachment_3082" align="alignright" width="287"] The Antigua Ministry of Tourism…
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Caribbean women empowered through training funded by Republic of China in Taiwan

Four training projects for women funded in Belize; more than 40 women enrolled in training programme underway in St. Kitts & Nevis  BELMOPAN, BELIZE — The Republic of China in Taiwan is making moves in helping Caribbean women achieve gainful employment and financial freedom through its Women Employment, Entrepreneurship and Financial Inclusion project, which has…
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UWI official calls for skills gap ‘crisis’ in the Caribbean to be addressed

UWI Vice-Chancellor Beckles says skills training and education programmes can bridge skills gap in the Caribbean  The Caribbean region has a skills gap crisis that must be addressed to lay the foundation for economic and social growth, said University of the West Indies (UWI) Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles. But he noted that training and…
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