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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...

Barbados welcomes UN resolution creating gang suppression force for Haiti
8 Barbados and other CARICOM member states have welcomed a UN Security Council resolution creating a new Gang Suppression Force (GSF) of up to 5 500 personnel to deploy to Haiti. This resolution, passed on Monday, is designed to support ongoing...
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...
‘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...
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...

Rohit Sharma Receives Special Memento From Sunil Gavaskar at CEAT Cricket Awards 2025 for Guiding India to ICC Champions Trophy Glory
Mumbai, October 8: The 27th edition of the CEAT Cricket Rating (CCR) Awards was held in Mumbai on Tuesday evening, honouring cricketers and former stars across the globe. Former India captain Rohit Sharma stole the limelight not just for his...


Barbados prepares for certification to end mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Syphilis, and Hepatitis B
Bridgetown, Barbados, 3 October 2025 (PAHO) - Barbados is stepping up efforts to protect mothers and babies from HIV, syphilis, and hepatitis B, with the goal of achieving international certification for the elimination of mother-to-child...
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...

Farmers urge informed, responsible dialogue around seasonal workers
Recent political speculation about the future of Canada’s Temporary Foreign Worker Programs (TFWP) has created uncertainty for Canada’s agriculture and agri-food sector. It is especially concerning for fruit and vegetable growers, who depend on...

Barbados and Dominica sign landmark MOU to boost Caribbean tourism with multi-destination packages
Two Caribbean islands one called the gem of Caribbean and the other called as the nature isle have signed a landmark memorandum of understanding (MOU) to promote joint tourism initiatives including multi-destination packages. This agreement signed...

Barbados, Belize, Dominica & St. Vincent and the Grenadines greenlight full, free movement
Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States -Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines- implemented full Free Movement of their nationals among themselves from Wednesday, 1 October 2025. This means that nationals of these four...
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...

Full free movement ‘legally sound’ – Barbados AG
(Barbados Nation) Attorney General Dale Marshall is maintaining that the October 1 full free movement arrangement between Barbados, Belize, Domi-nica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines is on firm legal ground. Responding to concerns by the...

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...

CCJ president touts value of regional court
Caribbean Court of Justice President Justice Winston Anderson speaking during a Special Sitting to commemorate his inauguration, at the Seat of the Court in Port-of-Spain, Trinidad, on Monday, October 6, 2025. NEWLY installed Caribbean Court of...

Why Culture Is The Next Frontier Of Economic Infrastructure
ABU DHABI, UNITED ARAB EMIRATES - JANUARY 09: A general view of the Louvre Abu Dhabi museum on January 9, 2018 in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates. (Photo by Tom Dulat/Getty Images) Getty Images Roads, power grids, and digital networks are...

Minister reaffirms Caribbean tourism as a pillar of peace and identity
27 Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill has re-emphasised the importance of safeguarding the Caribbean’s tourism brand — one that has been celebrated for decades. Speaking at the opening ceremony of the State of the Tourism Industry Conference...

Dominica and Barbados sign MOU to advance sustainable tourism
Dominica News Online - Monday, October 6th, 2025 at 4:34 PM The governments of Dominica and Barbados have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) aimed at enhancing the appeal of both destinations and developing new vacation experiences for...

Barbados Says CARICOM Backs UN’s New Gang Force for Haiti.
- Advertisement - Barbados and other CARICOM nations have welcomed the UN Security Council’s September 30 resolution to create a new Gang Suppression Force (GSF) of up to 5,500 troops to be deployed in Haiti. The mission is aimed at tackling armed...