THE BAHAMAS – Together in grief Barbados Today12/02/20190384 views NASSAU – Their coffins draped in the Haitian flag and a bouquet of flowers, 22 Haitian migrants who were killed when their sloop shipwrecked in Abaco more than a week ago… Read more
VENEZUELA – Guaidó vows to open aid routes with volunteers Barbados Today09/02/20190332 views Venezuelan opposition leader Juan Guaidó has vowed to open humanitarian aid routes into the country in defiance of the government. Guaidó, who has declared himself interim president, called on volunteers… Read more
GUYANA-Campus evacuated following bomb hoax Barbados Today06/02/20190379 views GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – The University of Guyana (UG) Wednesday confirmed that classes were cancelled and staff sent home on Tuesday after someone had called a police station indicating that… Read more
HAITI-Three killed, several wounded during pre-Carnival celebration Barbados Today05/02/20191772 views At least three people including a police officer were killed and several others injured during separate incidents during pre-Carnival activities, the National Police of Haiti (PNH) reported on Tuesday. PNH… Read more
REGION-WEATHER-Caribbean much more drier-CariCOF Barbados Today05/02/20191345 views Many parts of the Caribbean have become drier since December last year, the Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) has said. “Major concerns exist in the southern Caribbean, including from… Read more
CRICKET-Cameron wants ICC overrate rule ‘modified’ Barbados Today05/02/201914375 views ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Cricket West Indies president, Dave Cameron, believes the time has come to “modify” the ICC’s controversial overrate rule, in the wake of the suspension of… Read more
VENEZUELA: EU states recognise Guaidó as president Barbados Today04/02/20192367 views BBC – The UK, France, Germany, Spain and other European countries have officially recognised opposition leader Juan Guaidó as interim president of Venezuela. It comes after President Nicolás Maduro defiantly… Read more
BAHAMAS: Twenty eight Haitians drown when ship sinks off Bahamas Barbados Today04/02/201914663 views CMC – The Royal Bahamas Defence Force (RBDF), says at least 28 Haitians drowned off the coast of the island of Abaco. The tragedy occurred on Saturday when the ship,… Read more
PM Mottley to participate in international conference on Venezuela Barbados Today02/02/201912437 views St. Kitts-Nevis Prime Minister Dr. Timothy Harris will lead a Caribbean Community (CARICOM) delegation to Uruguay for an international meeting on February 7 on the ongoing political situation in Venezuela.… Read more
GUYANA – Court rules motion of no confidence against government, valid Barbados Today01/02/20190414 views GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – Acting Chief Justice, Roxanne George- Wiltshire, Thursday ruled that the motion of no confidence passed in the National Assembly on December 21 last year that brought… Read more