Local NewsNews Barbados, Rwanda aim to boost airlift, tourism exchanges by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 written by Barbados Today 3 min read By Jenique Belgrave Barbados and the East African nation of Rwanda are looking to establish connections in tourism that could lead to the introduction of direct flights between the two … Continue Reading 05/08/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Robber, Sadam Hussain, jailed by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 A Guyanese man, Sadam Hussain, was sentenced to 18 months in prison, less the time he has spent on remand, for โgrabbing a woman and robbing her of her moneyโ. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News #BTEditorial – Afreximbank: from reparations to reconciliation by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 In an historic move that promises to reshape economic ties between the Caribbean and Africa, the Africa Export-Import Bankโs (Afreximbank) decision to establish its headquarters in the Caribbean stands as … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Watchdog warns against drug use as ‘new substance’ probed by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 The government’s advisory agency on illicit drugs has issued a fresh appeal to citizens not to experiment with mood-altering drugs, while it probes the apparent arrival of a new psychoactive … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Barbados’ borrowing profile upgraded by Moody’s by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 International ratings agency Moodyโs Investors Service has announced an upgrade to the Barbados government’s issuer ratings, raising it to B3 from Caa1, and maintaining a stable outlook. The agency also … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News DOLLAR ‘DEAL’ by Marlon Madden 05/08/2023 by Marlon Madden 05/08/2023 ‘Pilot payment system’ for intra-CARICOM, African trade By Marlon Madden The idea of Barbadians doing trade with CARICOM and African countries in the Barbados dollar may be one step closer … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News NEW DEAL by Marlon Madden 05/08/2023 by Marlon Madden 05/08/2023 CARICOM leaders explore financing for renewable energy, agriculture, fisheriesย By Marlon Madden Prime Minister Mia Mottley is anticipating a potential economic boost for the Caribbean Community with the opening here … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EntertainmentLocal NewsNews ALL HAIL THE KING by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 by Barbados Today 05/08/2023 Barbados has a new Courtesy Garage Pic-o-De-Crop Calypso Monarch. He is IWeb who beat out 18 other contestants with his popular song Brain that copped 128 points. The proud four-time … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News New amphitheatre set to host marquee shows by Barbados Today 04/08/2023 by Barbados Today 04/08/2023 Preparations were continuingThursday for Barbadians to enjoy a โfantasticโ Courtesy Garage Pic-O-De-Crop Finals and 98.1 The One Soca 4.0 Sunday at the National Botanical Gardens, two marquee events in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews African nation suggests tourism link with Barbados by Marlon Madden 04/08/2023 by Marlon Madden 04/08/2023 In a bid to bolster ties between Rwanda and Barbados across various domains, a government official from the East African nation has suggested bypassing intermediaries in the tourism industry to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
