Protecting separation of powers of states, Centre promotes political culture of respect: RS deputy chairman

New Delhi, Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman Harivansh has said protecting the separation of powers of states and the Centre is not only a constitutional necessity, but it also helps promote a political culture of respect, dialogue and accommodation....

Barbados Named Earthshot Climate Finalist For Finance Initiatives.

- Advertisement - Barbados has been named a 2025 Finalist for The Earthshot Prize in the “Fix Our Climate” category. The award recognizes its leadership in changing how global climate and development finance works, and for helping small island and...

Ambassador Wilson engages in high-level talks on energy and trade in Rome

17 Barbados actively presented its perspectives on energy cooperation at the 12th Italy–Latin America and the Caribbean Ministerial Conference, hosted in Rome, Italy, on October 7, by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Italy. The biannual...

Admiral Holsey to visit Grenada for key leader engagements   

US Navy Adm. Alvin Holsey, Commander of US Southern Command (SOUTHCOM), will visit Antigua and Barbuda and Grenada on 14–15 October to meet with leaders in both nations, including Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne and Prime...

Om Birla meets Indian diaspora in Barbados, highlights nation’s milestones

Bridgetown, Oct 10: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla interacted with the Indian community in Barbados on Friday, urging them to become strategic partners in the growth story of India. He lauded the contribution of Indian diaspora members, calling them...

Cost Of Minister Darrell’s Trips: $3,644 & $1,548

A trip in August 2025 by Minister of Tourism, Transport, Culture and Sport Owen Darrell to Bridgetown, Barbados cost $3,644.41, and a trip to New York, USA cost $1,548.59, according to recent listings on the Government’s travel webpage. CARIFESTA...

Barbados ‘making progress’ in tax transparency

Barbados has satisfied the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD) that it is collecting and sharing tax information on large multinational enterprises (MNEs) operating in the country. This is in fulfillment of a commitment to...

World News | RS Dy Chairman Calls India's Federal Structure a Guiding Principle for Equitable Regional Development for Other Nations

Bridgetown [Barbados], October 10 (ANI): Deputy Chairman Rajya Sabha Harivansh participated in the session on 'National Parliaments vs Provincial, Territorial, Devolved Legislatures' at the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference in Bridgetown,...

President honours Barbadians for exceptional community service

85 President Dame Sandra Mason has paid tribute to Barbadians who have gone above and beyond in service to their communities, presenting Pride of Barbados Awards to those whose contributions embody the nation’s spirit of unity and compassion. The...

BARBADOS-POLITICS-Barbados lawmakers unanimously endorse Bostic as new head of state

Venezuela Shuts Embassy in Norway After Machado Wins Nobel Prize

(Bloomberg) -- President Nicolas Maduro will shut Venezuela’s Embassy in Norway after opposition leader Maria Corina Machado was awarded the Nobel Peace Prize, rebuffing Oslo’s move to recognize her fight for democracy in the South American...

LS Speaker Om Birla Meets Australian Senate President On Sidelines Of CPC In Barbados

(MENAFN- IANS) Bridgetown, Oct 10 (IANS) Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla met with the President of the Australian Senate, Sue Lines on the sidelines of the 68th Commonwealth Parliamentary Conference (CPC) in Barbados and discussed the growing strategic...

Jamaica and Barbados agree to youth agriculture exchange

Jamaica and Barbados have agreed to implement a joint youth exchange programme under the Regional Youth in Agriculture Strategy to strengthen cooperation in livestock and crop production. The initiative, which is expected to begin by the fourth...

Engineers honour excellence at annual awards dinner

9 The new Geriatric Hospital at Waterford — hailed as a model for innovation, sustainability and compassionate care — was named Project of the Year by the Barbados Association of Professional Engineers (BAPE) at its Annual Engineering Awards and...

Speaker Edwin Poots jets to Barbados in midst of the Stormont Assembly term

Speaker Edwin Poots is on a week-long taxpayer-funded trip to Barbados while the Assembly is sitting. The former DUP minister is accompanied by assembly clerk and Chief Executive Lesley Hogg, who, over the past three years, has travelled in her...

One Guyana Racing conquers Barbados… Next stop The Mouttet Mile, Jamaica

Oct 10, 2025 Sports Jamaica Observer – GEORGETOWN to KINGSTON – The One Guyana Racing LLC team is raising the stakes. Fresh off a landmark Barbados Gold Cup triumph earlier this year, the stable has accepted Jamaica’s invitation to the Mouttet...

Flash-Flood Watch in effect for Barbados

A flash-flood watch has been issued for Barbados as Tropical Storm Jerry continues to move north of the island, bringing gusty winds, intermittent moderate to heavy showers, and thunderstorms. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said these...

Barbados awaits verdict on mother-to-child HIV transmission

28 The Ministry of Health and Wellness is awaiting a formal report from the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO) to determine whether Barbados has achieved official verification for the elimination of mother-to-child transmission (EMTCT) of...

FACES OF LEADERSHIP

FACES OF LEADERSHIP Staff October 13, 2025 “Gibraltar’s Ministers in Focus" Nigel Feetham KC Minister for Justice, Trade and Industry, The New People will be featuring a different minister each week, bringing their work into sharper focus and...

Pakistan, UK discuss regional, global politics

Published on: October 10, 2025 3:13 AM Chairman Senate of Pakistan, Yousuf Raza Gillani, accompanied by Speaker Provincial Assembly of Sindh, Syed Awais Qadir Shah and Senator Rubina Khalid, met with the delegation of the United Kingdom at the...