AfricaBusinessNewsWorld Harris visits Ghanaโs president, promises aid, investments by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 written by Barbados Today 5 min read SOURCE: (AP) โ U.S. Vice President Kamala Harris on Monday praised Ghanaian President Nana Akufo-Addo for his โdemocratic principlesโ during a visit with the West African leader, whoโs facing rising … Continue Reading 27/03/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCARICOMJamaicaNewsRegionalTechnology Jamaica to begin issuing e-passports by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – The Passport, Immigration and Citizenship Agency (PICA) says it will begin issuing e-passports on Monday, April 3. The high-security electronic document, PICA said in a news … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
JamaicaNewsRegionalSportsTrack and Field Shelly, Sha’Carri to face off in Botswana by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: Jamaica Observer – Multiple Olympic and world champion Shelly-Ann Fraser-Pryce and US sprinter ShaโCarri Richardson are set to face off at the Botswana Golden Grand Prix, this yearโs second … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EuropeNewsWorld Germany at a standstill as huge strike halts planes and trains by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE: (Reuters) – Airports and bus and train stations across Germany were at a standstill on Monday, causing disruption for millions of people during one of the largest walkouts in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessNewsTechnologyWorld U.S. backstops Silicon Valley Bank sale to First Citizens by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 SOURCE:ย (Reuters) – U.S. regulators said on Monday they would backstop a deal for regional lender First Citizens BancSharesย (FCNCA.O)ย to acquireย failed Silicon Valley Bank, triggering an estimated $20 billion hit to a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsWorld Mississippi deputies accused of shoving guns in the mouths of two black men by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 by Barbados Today 27/03/2023 ย SOURCE: (AP) โ Several deputies from a Mississippi sheriffโs department being investigated by the Justice Department for possible civil rights violations have been involved in at least four violent encounters … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Inniss: No immediate plans to return to active politics by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 Former government minister Donville Inniss has no immediate plans to return to active politics. โThat is not on my horizon at this point in time,โ he said in an interview … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional Launch of Blue Justice Caribbean Hub blazes new trail in global fight against fisheries crimes by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 The Blue Justice Caribbean Hub, a regional hub to strengthen cooperation and coordination in the use of innovation and digital technology to fight fisheries crimes, was launched on the occasion … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentNews Jonathan Majors: Creed III actor arrested on assault charges by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 (BBC) — Creed III actor Jonathan Majors has been arrested on strangulation, assault and harassment charges. The New York Police Department said Majors, who stars alongside Michael B Jordan in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CubaElectionNewsRegional Abstention key issue as Cubans vote in parliamentary elections by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 by Barbados Today 26/03/2023 (AFP) โ Cubans headed to the polls on Sunday for parliamentary elections in which the results are a foregone conclusion but with the abstention rate the real issue in play. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
