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  • We Are Living Longer: Examining The Economics And Sociology Of An Ageing Population
    Longer lives and fewer births; how will this impact Barbados’ jobs, pensions, healthcare and social fabric?In this episode, hosts Fabian and Shayla sit down with a panel that tackles this topic from their unique perspectives.🔉 Wayne Sobers – Chief Labour Officer🔉  Marilyn Rice-Bowen – President, Barbados Association of Retired Persons🔉  Dwayne Devonish – Professor, UWI, Cave Hill Campus🎧 Watch, share, and join the conversation in the comments. #JusAhConversation #AgeingPopulation #Migration #BrainDrain #LabourForce
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  • Aligning Technical and Vocational Education with the Industry Needs of Barbados
    Barbados’ future depends on how well our education system prepares students for the realities of the workforce. In this episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, we take a deep dive into how technical and vocational education (TVET) can help bridge the gap between classrooms and careers.Hosts Mikul Elcock and Shayla Murrell are joined by: 🔹 Erika Watson, Programme Manager at the Ministry of Labour, Social Security & Third Sector 🔹 Shanika A. Best, Employment Relations Advisor at the Barbados Employers’ Confederation 🔹 Dario Walcott, workforce development and certification specialistTogether, they unpack the skills mismatch between training and employment, explore the role of apprenticeships and private-sector partnerships, and discuss what must change to make technical and vocational careers more attractive to Barbados’ next generation.🎙️ Are we preparing students for real opportunities, or are we leaving them behind in the classroom?Available now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Amazon Music, and wherever you listen.
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  • From Bars To Bridges: Forging Second Chances After Incarceration | S2 EP 9
    You’ve done your time behind bars and have now rejoined society. But where do you go next in breaking the cycle and starting over, especially in a society that is not ready to forgive or forget?In this episode, hosts Mikul and Aisha sit down with three men who have felt the impact of incarceration and are building new paths for others through education, entrepreneurship and community work.🔉 Glenroy Babb – President, Alliance of Reform Minded Entrepreneurs🔉  Curtis Bascombe – Member, Benevolent Anger Management Project🔉  Prince Pilgrim – Member, Benevolent Anger Management Project🎧 Watch, share, and join the conversation in the comments. And for more information on the work of the Alliance of Reform Minded Entrepreneurs, email [email protected], or call 243-2673.#JusAhConversation #SecondChances #FromBarsToBridges #LifeAfterIncarceration
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  • Last Wishes: Why You Should Leave Your Family Protected After Death
    Death is never easy to talk about. But if we don’t have the conversation now, our families may be left carrying not just grief — but also financial burdens, legal confusion, and emotional stress.In this powerful episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, hosts Mikul and Aisha sit down with three experts to break down why preparing your last wishes matters more than ever:Tyrone S. Lowe – Insurance & Financial Advisor with 36+ years of experience in life insurance, financial planning, and legacy protection.Kerrilyn Walters – Attorney-at-law specializing in wills, estates, family law, and conveyancing.Kyesha Applewhaite – Manager of Legal Services at a financial institution, with expertise in commercial and property law.We discuss:How financial planning and insurance can protect your loved ones after you’re goneWhy every family should talk about wills and estate planningHow to view last wishes as a gift of love, peace, and security🎧 Listen now on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, Buzzsprout & more.#JusAhConversation #LastWishes #FamilyProtection #BarbadosPodcast #FinancialLiteracy #LegacyPlanning
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  • From Whispers to Alarms: When the Body Speaks
    Long before illness shouts, your body sends quiet warnings — but are you paying attention?In this episode of Jus’ Ah Conversation, hosts Mikul and Aisha explore how to catch those early signs before they turn into major health problems.With:💪 Jurad Mason – Classic Physique Athlete, CAC medalist, and certified personal trainer.🩺 Dr. Lana Husbands – Medical Practitioner and preventative health advocate.🥗 Roderick Lashley – Nutritionist and Body Transformation Specialist.We discuss:The small signals that often get ignoredWhy waiting until it’s “urgent” can be too lateHow fitness, nutrition, and medical care can work together to keep you healthy🎧 Available now on YouTube, Spotify, Apple Podcasts & more.
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About Jus' Ah Conversation

The topics that matter to you.Join us on Jus' Ah Conversation, where we dive into the trending topics shaping life in Barbados today. From pressing social issues to untold community stories, we explore the matters that truly impact our lives—always keeping it real, relatable, and fun. Hosted by Mikul Elcock and Aisha Reid, this podcast is authentically Bajan, with meaningful discussions, real moments, and plenty of good vibes. Whether we’re breaking down the headlines, sharing personal stories, or inviting guests with unique perspectives, every episode feels like a casual lime with friends.Tune in and be part of the conversation that matters!
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