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Dominica, Barbados Sign Landmark Tourism Partnership
Dominica and Barbados have signed a landmark tourism partnership through an agreement to collaborate on promoting their tourism products and offering enhanced multi-destination packages. The historic Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) was signed on...

Parliament united on Bostic pick for president
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne united today as a joint sitting of Parliament officially elected The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic as the new president. Members of the Senate joined Members of the House...
10 honoured with Pride of Barbados Award
Barbadians who have given exceptional service to their communities and country were today recognised during the presentation of the Pride of Barbados Insignia at State House. President of Barbados, Her Excellency The Most Honourable Dame Sandra...

Barbados Ambassador calls for end to alleged ‘Zone of Peace’ violations
110 Barbados’ Ambassador to CARICOM David Comissiong is calling on the United States government to dismantle, once and for all, its 63-year-old illegal economic blockade of Cuba. Speaking on Monday at a ceremony to commemorate the 49th anniversary...

Barbados’ privacy blind spot and why cybersecurity isn’t enough
31 Could businesses be abusing the rights of clients and customers—without even realising it? Lately, I’ve noticed more and more business leaders—and even some public officials—confusing data protection with cybersecurity. To be fair, the mix-up...
‘Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic has the right qualities to serve as President’
Prime Minister Mia Mottley says Lieutenant Colonel the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic has the right qualities to serve as president. Addressing the joint sitting of Parliament, she declared there is no better person to succeed the current head of...
Ghana Joins Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados
Ghana’s Parliament has sent a delegation led by Speaker Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin to the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados, joining lawmakers from across the 56 nation Commonwealth to deliberate on parliamentary democracy...
SK Junior Minister of Tourism and Tourism P.S. underscores the importance of everyone’s involvement in Tourism
by Eulana Weekes St. Kitts and Nevis (WINN): Mary Shelford, St. Kitts Junior Minister of Tourism, returned home inspired and energised after participating in the Caribbean Tourism Organisation’s (CTO’s) Caribbean Youth Congress in Barbados on...

Barbados Marathon Expands Into Global Wellness Festival.
- Advertisement - The 42nd annual Run Barbados Marathon and Wellness Weekend will take place from December 4 to 7, 2025. This year’s event brings a new energy, with an improved race programme, added wellness events, and special travel packages...
Barbados seeking to score with Beach Soccer
The Government has taken a big step towards reviving the sport of beach soccer in Barbados. The Ministry of Sports has collaborated with the Barbados Football Association through the Sports Development Unit, to stage the Barbados Beach Soccer...


Privy Council ruling fuels Barbados fight over Cable & Wireless deal
110 Fortified by a major legal win in Jamaica, over 300 minority shareholders in Cable & Wireless Barbados (C&W) have renewed their fight in the local High Court, asking for a ruling on a controversial 2017 corporate merger. The group, led by...
Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic officially declared as next President of Barbados
Parliament has given its nod to Lieutenant Colonel the Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic becoming the next President of Barbados. The move was made official during a joint sitting of the Upper and Lower Houses of Parliament this morning. When Speaker...
Barbados in final of prestigious environmental award
Barbados has been named a finalist in this year’s Earthshot Prize, in the “Fix Our Climate” category. The recognition comes for the Bridgetown Initiative – a bold push spearheaded by Prime Minister Mia Mottley to reform global climate finance and...

‘If We Die, We Die’: The Caribbean Fishers Living In Fear Of U.S. Military Strikes
PORT-OF-SPAIN, Trinidad (AP) — On a recent afternoon, Kenrick Modie finished untangling his fishing net in a quiet Caribbean village. As he slipped into a hammock at his home overlooking the sea, he worried that his life and livelihood could be...

Barbados PM welcomes non-Bajans, urges registration in key agencies
People moving to take advantage of the free movement initiative implemented by four Caribbean Community (Caricom) countries, are being asked to register with the various state agencies in the country they choose in an effort to ensure smooth...
Telangana has prioritised completion of key irrigation projects, says Minister
More News 07 Oct 2025 | 5:26 PMHyderabad, Oct 7 (UNI) Condemning the attack on Supreme Court Chief Justice Justice DY Gavai, the Dalit Rights Struggle Samiti (DHPS) organized a protest demonstration at Himayat Nagar Y Junction on Tuesday. see...

Balancing law, vision in ‘free movement’ goal
16 Last Wednesday’s launch of full free movement among Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines was a watershed moment in regional integration. It promises new opportunities as these citizens will be allowed to live, work, and...

Ghana Parliament participates in 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Barbados
Under the auspices of the Speaker of Parliament, Rt hon Alban Sumana Kingsford Bagbin, a high powered parliamentary delegation is participating in the ongoing 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (68th CPC) hosted by the Parliament of...

Barbados Crime: A Wound That Never Heals (+ Photos and Videos)
Havana, Oct. 6 - Forty-nine years have passed, and yet, October 6, 1976, feels close. Memory opens like a fresh wound, because pain doesn't expire, and neither does indignation. That day, a commercial airplane with 73 people on board was torn from...