Guyana gears up for first CARIFTA Championships Barbados Today28/08/20260629 views Preparations are advancing for Guyana to host the CARIFTA Athletics Championships for the first time, with more than 600 athletes and coaches from over 20 countries expected for the Easter… Read more
King Charles to visit three regional countries Barbados Today27/08/20260934 views King Charles III and Queen Camilla will visit the Bahamas, Guyana and Antigua and Barbuda this autumn as the King travels to the region for the Commonwealth Heads of Government… Read more
Police intercept vessel carrying Opposition Leader Barbados Today27/08/202604.6K views Guyana police say a “go-fast” vessel carrying Opposition Leader Azruddin Mohamed and several others was intercepted on Tuesday night after it allegedly failed to stop when ordered to do so… Read more
Guyana appoints experts to investigate ferry tragedy Barbados Today26/07/20260190 views GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AP) — The Guyana government on Sunday appointed a group of international experts to investigate the recent sinking of a state ferry that killed dozens of passengers in… Read more
Ferry carrying 116 people capsizes off Guyana; at least 53 rescued Barbados Today19/07/20260661 views MADRID (AP) — A ferry carrying 116 passengers and crew capsized in Guyana, with 53 people rescued so far, authorities said Sunday. The MV Barima was sailing from the capital,… Read more
Barbados, Guyana launch historic ID Card travel initiative Barbados Today02/07/202602K views It’s official! Citizens of Barbados and Guyana can now travel between the two countries using their International Civil Aviation Organization (ICAO)-compliant digital national ID cards as travel documents. The initiative… Read more
CARICOM envoy hails Barbados-Guyana ID-only travel Shamar Blunt28/05/20260104 views CORRECTION An earlier version of this story incorrectly stated the number of non-nationals who have taken full advantage of the free movement agreement since Barbados opened its borders six months… Read more
BIBA welcomes passport-free Barbados-Guyana travel Ricardo Roberts27/05/20260164 views Private sector leaders have welcomed a new passport-free travel arrangement between Barbados and Guyana, describing it as a significant step towards reducing cross-border friction and accelerating regional integration, particularly for… Read more
Barbadians back ID card travel to Guyana Lauryn Escamilla27/05/20260288 views Barbadians have welcomed the decision allowing travel to Guyana using only a national ID card from July 1, with many describing the move as long overdue and a step towards… Read more
Barbadians, Guyanese to travel with ID cards from July Barbados Today25/05/2026023.7K views Citizens of Barbados and Guyana will soon be able to travel between the two countries using only their national identification cards under a new bilateral arrangement announced ahead of both… Read more