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Landmark deal made between KFC and BWU

KFC workers have a lot to celebrate tonight as the Barbados Workers Union secures a landmark agreement. The BWU says the new arrangements will significantly improve their wages, working conditions, and job security. Anesta Henry has the report.

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TBPS working to ensure incident-free Holetown Festival climax

The Holetown Festival comes to a climax this weekend and the Barbados Police Service is playing its part to ensure it is an incident-free one. Deputy Divisional Commander for the Northern Division, Acting Superintendent Roland Cobbler says a number of activities are planned and reminded the public of the traffic and parking arrangements to accommodate these events. Friday’s activities include a bus tour of the historic city and the popular Grand Floodlit Tattoo. ​The street fair opens Saturday with highlights being the George Ullyett Memorial Classic Car and Street Parade Show and the Barbados Tourism Marketing Incorporated Dooflicky.