MIAMI (AP) — The U.S. Coast Guard has offloaded cocaine in Miami worth an estimated $186 million that was seized in international waters of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. …
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New children’s book teaches benefits, diversity of CARICOM
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntBy Shamar Blunt Embrace and explore your Caribbean neighbourhood and take full advantage of the opportunities available within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). This was the message delivered to students at …
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By Marlon Madden Barbados could soon have a biosecurity site on five acres of land to ensure protection and replenishment of the native, critically endangered leaf-toed gecko. Professor of Conservation …
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LACK OF RESOURCES DELAY END-OF-TERM TESTING AT FREDERICK SMITH SECONDARY SCHOOL By Anesta Henry Scarce resources at Frederick Smith Secondary School have set back end-of-term examinations. A reliable source told …
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By Shamar Blunt The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) says authorities will have to do more than tax e-cigarettes to combat the increasing use of those products here. Deputy …
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The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados will hold the first Global Supply Chain Forum here from May 21 to 24 next year. …
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Declaring that the Barbados Postal Service must innovate in order to stay relevant, Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams is giving the assurance that Barbadians will soon be …
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Following a meeting of June 12th, 2023, the Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) pronounced “b-cene” is pleased to announce the appointment of the members of its Board. …
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FTC REPORT POINTS TO “UNCHARACTERISTIC” HIKE IN FRAUD DURING COVID-19 PANDEMIC By Marlon Madden The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) has revealed that during the height of the COVID-19 pandemic, there …
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Five soca artistes who will be celebrating 40 years in the entertainment industry are teaming up with other local performers when the National Cultural Foundation stages Soca 4.0. The five, …