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Minister of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment and Community Development, Steven Blackett (centre), cuts the ribbon to officially open the new Multi-purpose Unit at the Thelma Vaughan Memorial Home. Looking on are (from left) Nigel Worme, trustee of the Because of Jenna Trust; trustee of the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust, Pippa Challis; Anna Clarke, trustee of the Because of Jenna Trust; trustee of the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust, Julian Sacher; and Deputy Chairman of the Thelma Vaughan Memorial Home, Susan Wiles.

New Disabilities Act on the way

Tue, 05/09/2017 - 12:00am

Government is expecting to seek parliamentary approval soon for the Persons with Disabilities Bill.

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Senator Darcy Boyce, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Immigration, speaking at the opening of the five-day workshop.

Improvements ahead

Tue, 05/09/2017 - 12:00am

Initiatives are currently on the cards that will see an enhancement of border security and passenger facilitation at the airport.

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ERA creating headaches

Tue, 05/09/2017 - 12:00am

THE Employment Rights Act (ERA) is creating some headaches for employers across the island.

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Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer-Suckoo (left); and Shanae Beckles (right) present the Christopher Beckles Memorial Trophy for Outstanding Conduct and an Exemplary Work Ethic in the Youth in Agriculture Programme to Derriston Harewood. Collecting on his behalf is Danielle Goddard.