Business English in Barbados
Gain confidence in Business English skills for presentations, meetings, and negotiations with the intensive executive course offered at the Executive Language Centre in Barbados. This program is designed to enhance participants' speaking and listening proficiency through personalized coaching, role-
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Enhancing Biosecurity in Barbados and the OECS: National Capacity for IAS Risk Assessments
Mrs. Natisha Duncan-Joseph and Mr. Columbus Philippe presented on improving biosecurity in Barbados and the OECS through enhanced national capacity to conduct IAS risk assessments. The country report of St. Lucia highlighted the organizational outlook for biosecurity operations, including the merger
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Establishment of Maritime Service for Agricultural Trade in the Caribbean
Objective of the FAO-CDB study is to facilitate agri-food trade, improve food security, and support financing of a maritime service connecting Barbados, Grenada, Guyana, and Trinidad and Tobago. The study involves conducting literature reviews, assessing vessel characteristics, and developing a pilo
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Overview of CARICOM: TFA Strategy and Regional Initiatives
CARICOM, a Caribbean community comprising countries such as Antigua & Barbuda, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Haiti, Jamaica, and others, is implementing a Trade Facilitation Agreement (TFA) strategy. This strategy focuses on transparency provisions, test procedures, single wi
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Understanding Economic Substance Presentation in International Business Units
The presentation focuses on the Economic Substance Act (ESA), outlining the scope of resident companies under ESA, relevant activities requiring annual declaration, the Economic Substance (ES) test criteria, outsourcing possibilities, and the Reduced ES test for specific holding companies in Barbado
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Ensuring Sustainable Social Protection Systems in Barbados
Discussion on the sustainability of social protection systems in Barbados by the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs. Exploring the characteristics, importance, and challenges of sustainable SP systems, emphasizing the need for adequate financing and innovative funding mechanisms to ach
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Enhancing Labor Inspection Methods for Efficiency and Effectiveness in Barbados
The Ministry of Labour in Barbados highlights the role, functions, and challenges faced by the Labour Department in ensuring labor standards and industrial relations. The need for alternative inspection methods is addressed, along with current strategies to sensitize the public and promote occupatio
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Empowering Young People to Make Positive Changes in Their Lives
Intervention targeting young people aged 12-18 involved in organized crime groups (OCGs) or at risk of OCG involvement aims to divert them from a path of career criminality. The Lyons crime clan, a notorious group, is under scrutiny as nine members have traveled to Barbados. Scotland's underworld fe
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Evolution of Racial Ideas in British America
Explore the historical journey of racial ideologies in British America, from the presence of free people of African descent in the Tudor period to the development of hardened racial beliefs justifying slavery in the 17th century. Learn how attitudes towards race evolved in response to changing socie
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