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Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines prepare for enhanced free movement
Views: 3,569 Views: 1,712 Posted: Sunday, September 21, 2025. 5:20 pm CST. By Aaron Humes: According to a statement from the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) on Friday, representatives from Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the...

Barbados Small Island, But Postal Giant.
- Advertisement - Barbados has been elected to two Councils of the Universal Postal Union (UPU) at the Union’s 28th Congress in Dubai, United Arab Emirates. The island secured seats on both the Council of Administration (CA) and the Postal...

President Ruto heads to U.S for the UN General Assembly
President William Ruto departed the country on Saturday evening to attend the 80th United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States of America. In a statement to newsrooms, State House spokesperson Hussein Mohamed said Ruto’s agenda in...

President Maduro Sends Personal Letter to U.S. Asserting Sovereignty in Venezuela Drug Trafficking Allegations Rebuttal
Venezuela drug trafficking allegations: Venezuela sends formal letter refuting drug trafficking allegations, presenting verified data. Discover the truth behind the claims and Maduro’s call for hemispheric peace. Related: 6 Powerful Highlights...

Barbados confirms three cases of Mpox
In this file photo A patient suffering from mpox sits on a bench at the Kavumu hospital, 30 kms north of Bukavu in eastern Democratic Republic of Congo, August 24, 2024. (Photo: AFP) September 21, 2025 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) – Barbados’...

Senior cop faces questions over gun dealer’s Barbados detention: DCP Martin still under scrutiny
News Darren Bahaw 6 Hrs Ago Firearm dealer Brent Thomas. - THE criminal investigation into troubling claims made by now vindicated gun dealer Brent Thomas is in its final stretch. Lead investigator ACP Curt Simon has gathered evidence from key...

Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent finalize systems for full free movement
Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines have finalized the administrative systems needed to roll out full Free Movement among their countries on 1 October 2025, following a CARICOM Heads of Government decision taken in July....

Venezuelan minister slams ‘immoral US military threat’
News Janelle De Souza 2 Hrs Ago Minister for Foreign Affairs of Venezuela Yvan Gil Pinto arrives to address the 80th session of the UN General Assembly, on September 26 at UN headquarters, New York. - AP PHOTO YVAN GIL PINTO, Minister of the...
Barbados begins next phase of implementing Metrology Act
Barbados has begun the next phase of implementing its new Metrology Act, legislation designed to guarantee accuracy in trade and protect consumers. This from Minister of Innovation, Industry, Science and Technology, Senator Jonathan Reid, who was...

We Gatherin’ St James delivers vibrant health and wellness showcase
17 Culture and community took centre stage on Saturday as We Gatherin’ St James rolled out its marquee event, the St James to de World Health and Wellness Extravaganza, at Trents playing field. Catering to the entire family, there was a wide array...
Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St. Vincent and the Grenadines to roll out administrative systems for full Free Movement
“The four [countries] have agreed to grant their nationals the right to enter, leave and re-enter, move freely, reside, work and remain indefinitely in the receiving Member State without the need for a work or residency permit.” Representatives...

Barbados moves to modernise measurement laws to protect consumers
25 Barbados is set to overhaul its decades-old Weights and Measures Act with a new Metrology Bill aimed at guaranteeing fairness in trade, building consumer trust, and ensuring businesses face stricter accountability over how goods and services...

IND vs PAK, Asia Cup 2025 Final: Suryakumar Yadav’s Barren Run With Bat As India T20 Captain Continues Against Pakistan
Mumbai, September 29: Suryakumar Yadav's appalling dry spell with the bat since taking over India's T20I captaincy mantle continued in the Asia Cup final on Dubai's slow-paced track against Pakistan on Sunday. In July last year, the captaincy...

US passport loses power for first time in 20 years – Check where India stands
For the first time in the 20-year history of the Henley Passport Index, the United States passport has dropped out of the top 10 most powerful passports. Once ranked No. 1 in 2014, the US now sits at 12th place alongside Malaysia. People from both...

Sports News | India Pace Spearhead Jasprit Bumrah Highlights IPL's Role in Making Youngsters Confident
Dubai [UAE], September 28 (ANI): India's pace spearhead Jasprit Bumrah outlined the role of the Indian Premier League (IPL) in building confidence among youngsters to play against top-tier teams, ensuring the future remains "ominous." A massive...
BARBADOS-HEALTH-Barbados confirms three cases of Mpox

Barbados dominates 7-0 against Dominica in WIFA Women’s Championship
In a challenging encounter at Victoria Park in St. Vincent, Dominica’s senior women’s national team endured a tough defeat against Barbados, which showcased their strength with a commanding 7-0 victory in the WIFA Women’s Championship. A Dominica...

Special Report: Lavrov of Russia; Barbados, China, Niger, Germany, Burkina Faso
Sergey Lavrov, Russia’s foreign minister, warned Western leaders in his remarks to the General Assembly that his country would carry out a “decisive response” to any attack. Here, he briefs reporters after his speech, Sept. 27, 2025. JOHN...

Trade union umbrella body urged to restore worker solidarity and purpose
41 Barbadian labour’s core principles have been sacrificed on the altar of “popularity and egotism”, and trade unions must urgently reassert unity to remain credible, business expert Dr Hensley Sobers warned at a key gathering of union delegates...

Prime Minister John Briceño urges United Nations to prioritize climate support for Small Island Developing States
Views: 32 Views: 30 Posted: Saturday, September 27, 2025. 3:23 pm CST. Prime Minister John Briceño – extreme left – at the UN Headquarters in New York, alongside (L–R) the Foreign Ministers of Barbados and the Bahamas, and Prime Minister Gaston...