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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...
BARBADOS-HEALTH-Barbados confirms three cases of Mpox

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 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...

Construction at the center of Barbados’ development
Construction is at the centre of Barbados’ development, with precast concrete leading the way. Executive Chairman of the Maloney Group, Mark Maloney, shared this view on the opening day of the Annual Construction and Design Conference 2025 at the...

Barbados welcomes new WTO agreement on fisheries
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley in a video address to the conference (Photo GIS) GENEVA, Switzerland (CMC) — Barbados has welcomed the World Trade Organisation’s (WTO) Agreement on Fisheries Subsidies that came into force on Monday and will be...
Caribbean icons receive Cultural Legacy Awards in New York
Under a canopy of blossoming beauty and Caribbean rhythm, the third annual Caribbean Cultural Diplomats Experience unfolded like a living love letter to the region’s creative brilliance. Hosted by Industry 360, under the...

Barbados raises concerns over US military strikes on suspected drug boats
Barbados Foreign Minister Kerrie Symmonds has voiced unease over recent U.S. military strikes on vessels in the Caribbean suspected of drug trafficking, warning that the actions may have bypassed due process and set a troubling precedent. -...

Barbados raising red flag over US war on drugs in the Caribbean
Barbados’ Foreign Minister, Kerrie Symmonds, has expressed concerns at the recent United States military strikes on vessels suspected of drug trafficking, saying the actions may have bypassed due process and risk setting a dangerous precedent....

We Vacation Where We Live: Celebrating Barbados on World Tourism Day
44 Tourism is more than travel – it’s the heartbeat of cultures, communities, and connections. This World Tourism Day, September 27 we celebrate the journeys that bring the world closer together. This year’s World Tourism Day theme, “Tourism and...

Business Barbados ‘improving service delivery’
Greater emphasis will be placed on service delivery as the government department formerly known as the Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) undergoes a major transformation to Business Barbados. The Government department with...

Barbados takes center stage in Japan
Barbados was the centre of attention in Japan today. National Day of Barbados in Japan was observed at Expo 2025 in Osaka, under the theme Designing Future Society for Our Lives. Addressing the official ceremony, Minister of Economic Affairs and...

The Prime Minister of Barbados calls for the defense of the world order based on rules
She warned that the truth, confidence and equity were crashed under the weight of war, inequality and climate crisis. “Countries of different sizes, capacities and cultures can only survive in the world in which we live if we maintain a system...


Barbados set to have new President
Barbados is set to have a new Head of State. Former Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, has assented to be nominated as President of Barbados. This came after Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and...

China opens door to trade reform
China will no longer be seeking special and differential treatment (SDT) at the World Trade Organisation (WTO), opening the door for global trade reform that benefits Barbados and other small island developing states. Chinese Premier Li Qiang...

News You May Have Missed: October 2025
Aussies of the month: Aces Galore! Yes, you read that correctly as plural – Aussies of the Month. We saw several professional tour winners across the world, but no clear standout. So, the obvious development in the past month was the string of...