Tuesday, April 30, 2024

Business

Elon Musk in China to discuss enabling full self driving

Elon Musk is visiting Beijing with media reports saying he aims to discuss enabling autonomous driving mode on Tesla cars in China. Mr Musk wants to enable Full Self Driving...

US sets up board to advise on safe, secure use of AI

WASHINGTON, United States (AFP) — The chief executives of OpenAI, Microsoft and Google are among the high-profile members of a...

Inflation squeeze

Barbadians are cutting back to the basic items as the cost of living crunch drags on, reported president...

BAAP: We want more men

The Barbados Association of Administrative Professionals (BAAP) is seeking to add more men to its ranks. President Janet Sealey...

British Airways celebrates 70 years in Barbados

SEVENTY YEARS AGO, the first direct British Airways (BA) flight landed in Barbados. Yesterday, the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc...

BARBADOS EMPLOYERS’ CONFEDERATION: Issues surrounding retirement

Recently I received a query on retirement and more specifically how to calculate severance payment for a person who will be retiring.For human resource...

Going strong at 50

THOUSANDS OF BABIES have been born at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) over the years, but there is none like Rhonda Taylor.The QEH was...

No real gains from global CEO confidence

The confidence levels of chief executive officers (CEO) in the world’s major economies remains generally high, but Barbados should not take too much comfort...

PM: Don’t worry

THE ISLAND has survived three oil crises and it will survive this economic one.And Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has assured Barbadians that Government is...

From The Archives: Tribute to Marshall

The following tribute to Malcolm Marshall was written by Dave Martins of the Tradewinds.Each time a hero falls the hills cry outLet sudden grief...

From The Archives: Solemn farewell to great man

IT was a solemn day when Barbados’ greatest fast bowler Malcolm Denzil Marshall was laid to rest following a moving ceremony at the Sir...