Caribbean Times 85th Issue - Friday 27th January 2017

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12 c a r i b b e a n t i m e s . a g Friday 27th January 2017 All eligible persons in Barbuda are being urged to register immediately in light of the upcoming Barbuda Council elections, which are slated to be held in late March. The cut-off date for names to appear on the Register for Elections is January 31. All registration in Barbuda takes place at the Handicraft Centre. For more information, please call 562-4191 or visit our Facebook Page at Antigua and Barbuda Electoral Commission. The Community Services Department of the Villa Seventh-day Adventist Church on Fort Road will be conducting clothing distribution for persons in need. Distribution will be held on the church’s grounds on January 29th, 2017 from 10 am. All are welcome. All members of the Antigua Barbuda Amateur Bodybuilding & Weightlifting Federation are HEREBY notified that an Annual General Meeting has been scheduled for Saturday 28th January 2017 at 6pm at the ABI Financial Building, 2nd Floor, Redcliffe Street, St John's, Antigua. Annual Registration dues are due and payable on that date. All are asked to be on time. VACANCIES at OSEC The following VACANCIES are currently registered at the One Stop Employment Centre (OSEC): 1) MULTILINGUAL ASSISTANT - Must be fluent in Russian and have the ability to translate documents - Liaise with Russian speaking clients - Consult with experts in specialist areas - Ability to prioritize tasks to meet deadlines 2) ACCOUNTS CLERK - 2 to 5 years’ Accounts payable & receivable experience 3) PHOTOGRAPHER - Flexible/Shift schedule – 5 days per week - Knowledge of Photoshop illustrator - Driver’s license a plus 4) SECURITY OFFICER - Police Record Required 5) SALES CLERK – RETAIL - At least 1–2 years retail experience If you are currently registered at OSEC and interested in a listed vacancy, kindly contact OSEC. If you are NOT registered with OSEC you may call the centre for more information on registration requirements. Our centre is located on Old Parham Road in the Ryan’s Building, next to Antigua Motors. OSEC telephone numbers are 5628533/34/35. Kindly note that the DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICATIONS is Friday 27th January, 2017. VACANCIES at OSEC The following VACANCIES are currently registered at the One Stop Employment Centre (OSEC): 1) Cashier/Clerk – (Construction Supply Company) The key duties would entail: 1. The sale of construction supplies 2. Recording said sales accurately and according procedures in place 3. Receiving and disbursing cash, cheques 4. Tracking inventory 5. Adhering to re-order levels 6. Facilitating employee sign in and sign out daily 7. Answering queries in person and by phone The ideal candidate should be: - Computer literate - Possess at least 3 CSEC subjects including English A, Mathematics or P.O.A - At least 2-3 year’s work experience in related field 2) Administrative/Sales Assistant Requirements: - Minimum 2 years’ experience in administration is required. - Strong, keen performance focus, sales planning, strong team-building skills. - Strong communication, analytical, problem solving & decision-making skills - Job experience with extensive customer contact, including building and maintain customer relationships. - Ability to work efficiently in a high demand, team oriented, and fast-paced environment. - Ability to maintain confidentiality. Career Progression: • Career progression to Accounts Clerk or Marketing Officer possible with requisite training and qualifications If you are currently registered at OSEC and interested in a listed vacancy, kindly contact OSEC. If you are NOT registered with OSEC you may call the centre for more information on registration requirements. Our centre is located on Old Parham Road in the Ryan’s Building, next to Antigua Motors. OSEC telephone numbers are 5628533/34/35. Kindly note that the DEADLINE FOR ALL APPLICA- TIONS is Monday 30th January, 2017.
Friday 27th January 2017 c a r i b b e a n t i m e s . a g 13 Antigua Grammar top Ottos Comprehensive, PSS and GSS draw in School Cricket By Carlena Knight Antigua Grammar school defeated Ottos Comprehensive by an inning and 144 runs at the Rising Sun grounds in the Massy United Ministry of Sports Inter-School Cricket league earlier this week in the Seniors 2 Day division. In the first innings, Ottos Comprehensive were 21 all out with Asher Cornelius making 10 runs. AGS’ Johie Massiah took 3 wickets for 4 runs off of 5 overs with 2 maidens and Jae’o Benjamin took 3 for 10 runs off of 4 overs with 1 maiden. AGS replied with 228 for 3 with Paul Millen making 119 runs and Shemar Wallace making 50 runs. Niehil Samuel of OCS took 2 wickets for 44 runs off of 9.1 overs while teammate, Tanya Martin took 1 wicket for 35 runs off of 5.2 overs. As the 2nd innings went underway, OCS made 63 for 8 with Timmo Thomas making 26 runs. Dishon Henry of AGS took 3 wickets for 8 runs off of 6 overs with 3 maidens while teammate, Elroy Francis took 2 wickets for 11 runs off of 4.1 overs. Several horses down for Turf Club first meet for 2017 By Marver Woodley Several horses have been carded to make debut appearances in the first scheduled meet for the Antigua and Barbuda Turf Club Meet. The initial first meet which was scheduled for January 29th was rescheduled for February 5th will see the likes of the Serpent, Trump Um, Silly Mid-off along with start studs Lynn’s Image, Demolition Man, Chief of Staff and Lil Miss Perfect. Also, joining the star crew will be Carol-Von-Terrell, Lady Antebellum and Sparkle as they gallop for glory in for the first time for the year. Six races will be carded for the first meet as the Association kicks-off back to back action at the Cassada Gardens Race Track for the 2017 season. Sponsors for the first meet are as follows Vybz FM, Dews, Cools and Smooth, Occasions Party Rentals, Antigua Printing and Publishing, Paint Plus and ZDK Radio. Pares Secondary and Glanvilles Secondary came to a draw in their match at Seatons. In the first innings, GSS made 52 all out with G. Burnes making 15 and Rene Cornwall 9. PSS’ E. Warner took 3 wickets for 9 runs off of 5 overs. Teammate, D. Martin also took 3 wickets for 2 runs off of 3 overs. Pares replied with a 58 all out effort with D. Mason making 14 runs and D. Joseph making 10 runs. N. Bellot of GSS took 4 wickets for 6 runs off of 5 overs with 2 maidens. F. Lawrence also took 4 wickets for 20 runs off of 13 overs with 3 maidens. Glanvilles Secondary opened the 2nd inning making 75 for 2 with K. Pitman and E. Lawrence having a 38 not out performance and 25 not out performance respectively. T. Mason of Pares Secondary took 1 wicket for 14 runs off of 5 overs. Jennings Secondary and Clare Hall Secondary game was affected due to rain.
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