BusinessLocal NewsNews Plan to eliminate industrially-produced trans fat from Barbados’ food supply by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Authorities are seeking to ensure that policies are in place to remove industrially-produced trans fats from the nation’s food supply by December 2024. Minister of Health Dr The Most Honourable … Continue Reading 14/06/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews PM calls on SIDS to work together by Anesta Henry 14/06/2023 by Anesta Henry 14/06/2023 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has issued a call for Small Island Developing States (SIDS) to come together to advocate for products being imported from the global market space to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews EU promises help to tackle sargassum seaweed by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 The European Union has signalled its intention to work with the Caribbean to deal with the annual influx of sargassum seaweed. Visiting European Commission Vice President for the European Green … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Local interest in medicinal cannabis industry still high by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 Interest in Barbadosโ burgeoning medicinal cannabis industry continues to be strong among residents, with more people applying for and receiving licences and local ownership now at 77 per cent. To … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews PM on overseas mission to find climate change financing by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 Over the next two weeks, Prime Minister Mia Mottley will engage in a series of high-level meetings in several countries to secure financing to help Barbados and other small island … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews NORTHERN WINDS by Marlon Madden 14/06/2023 by Marlon Madden 14/06/2023 Process begins for wind farm in St Lucy involving BLPC, Govโt, intโl financial partners By Marlon Madden Five years after the Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC) missed its target … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal NewsNews Ayra Starr celebrates birthday in Barbados by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 Rising Afro-beat sensation Ayra Starr is in town The Beninese-born Nigerian singer whose real name is Oyinkansola Sarah Aderibigbe, is enjoying a birthday holiday in Barbados. She turns 21 years … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews FRUSTRATED FIREMEN by Sheria Brathwaite 14/06/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 14/06/2023 WORKERS NOT SATISFIED WITH SALARIES, BENEFITS AS PRESSURE MOUNTS By Sheria Brathwaite The islandโs firefighters want more pay and other employment benefits and will be outlining their demands in a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal NewsNews #BTEditorial – Letโs put our eggs in more than one breadbasket in the Caribbean. Try Dominica. by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 by Barbados Today 14/06/2023 Amid rising food prices, precarious supply chains, and an intensifying interest in our food and nutrition sovereignty for our relatively large population and limited land resources, Barbados must continue building … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Afreximbank to open office in Barbados in July by Barbados Today 13/06/2023 by Barbados Today 13/06/2023 The African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank) will open its offices in Barbados as the regional headquarters for the Caribbean and the Americas next month, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced on Tuesday. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
