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Massy Stores Director, Randall Banfield (left) and Minister of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce, Dwight Sutherland, converse in the Warrens branch, while Director of the Department of Commerce and Consumer Affairs, Bertram Johnson (centre), looks on.

‘Consumers have the power to buy or not to buy’

Sat, 05/09/2020 - 5:20am

There is a call by Minister of Small Business, Entrepreneurship and Commerce, Dwight Sutherland, for local consumers to remember and understand their power in these times.

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Acting Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw (left) accepts the grocery vouchers from Trustee of the Sandy Lane Charitable Trust, Phillipa Challis, yesterday afternoon.

Sandy Lane Charitable Trust feeding families

Sat, 05/09/2020 - 5:15am

THE Sandy Lane Charitable Trust (SLCT) has launched a million-dollar initiative aimed at feeding vulnerable families across the island.

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Revenue to SSA drops sharply

Sat, 05/09/2020 - 5:10am

Revenue to sustain the already cash-strapped Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) has taken a heavy hit due to the COVID-19 pandemic.

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Minister of Agriculture and Food Security, Indar Weir (centre), being briefed about the new accommodation for BARVEN vendors along the Mighty Grynner Highway.

NEW HOME FOR VENDORS

Sat, 05/09/2020 - 5:05am

THERE is a new home for vendors of the Barbados Association of Retailers, Vendors and Entrepreneurs (BARVEN) and it is a car park along the Mighty Grynner Highway, the open field opposite Weisers.<