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Two crew members are missing and one injured following a suspected US missile strike on the tanker Settebello near Oman, amid ongoing tensions related to Iranian shipping.
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The trend of downsizing by employers raises concerns about employee rights, particularly regarding fair procedures, notice periods, and severance pay during layoffs and redundancies.
Barbadian tourism executive Petra Roach has been inducted into the Caribbean Tourism Organisation Hall of Fame, recognizing her significant contributions to the region's tourism development.
Zeemoney (Barbados) Limited has ceased operations after the Central Bank suspended its license due to concerns over financial condition and regulatory compliance.
Egi Women and JMMB International held the third Women & Wealth Masterclass, focusing on financial wellness and empowering women to make informed financial decisions for their futures.
Canada will deploy approximately US$97 million through the GAIA Climate Loan Fund to support climate adaptation projects in vulnerable regions, including Barbados and other Small Island Developing States.
