Frustration continues to mount as the home isolation clearance certificate backlog increases. The issue for many still without clearance certification from the Ministry of Health’s Home Isolation Department is that they are unable to return to work despite spending the required time of at least ten days in isolation. The situation prompted COVID-19 public advisor David Ellis to take to the airwaves yesterday during Starcom Network’s Down To Brass Tacks …
People with disabilities are mourning the loss of longtime advocate Rose Ann Foster-Vaughan who passed away yesterday. She spent almost 30 years speaking up on behalf of her community and often made contributions on Starcom Network’s Down To Brass Tacks. Foster-Vaughan was born with cerebral palsy, but it was no deterrent to how she lived. “Before I came into the movement I did not fully understand what people with disabilities …
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The two contenders for leadership of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) engaged in a war of words on the airwaves yesterday over issues of fairness, transparency and personal attacks. Less than 24 hours after each raised the political temperature at separate party meetings, both incumbent Verla De Peiza and her challenger Reverend Guy Hewitt faced off during Starcom Network’s Down To Brass Tacks radio call-in programme yesterday. [caption id=
The beleaguered Four Seasons Hotel property is now owned by Government, and the Mia Amor Mottley administration is looking for an investor or buyer to get the financially plagued project off the ground. Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn revealed this yesterday when he was a guest caller on Starcom Network’s Down To Brass Tacks radio call-in programme. He was attempting to clear the air on what was new with …