RegionalUncategorized GUYANA – Disabled woman perishes in fire by Barbados Today 18/02/2019 written by Barbados Today 3 min read GEORGETOWN – A fire of unknown origin has completely gutted a two-storey wooden structure at Mon Repos, East Coast Demerara (ECD), on Sunday morning leaving one woman dead and several homeless. … Continue Reading 18/02/2019 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized REGIONAL – Bahamas Govt places repatriations of Haitians on hold amid unrest by Barbados Today 18/02/2019 by Barbados Today 18/02/2019 NASSAU – As a result of the political unrest and violence in Port-au-Prince, Haiti, the Bahamas government announced that it will temporarily cease all repatriations to the country. Hours after that … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalTrinidad & Tobago TRINIDAD – Police capture one of the country’s most wanted men by Barbados Today 17/02/2019 by Barbados Today 17/02/2019 CMC – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Sunday said they had captured one of the country’s “most wanted men” and that two reputed gang leaders had been slapped … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional CRICKET-WI/ENG-West Indies bracing for strong challenge, says Hope by Barbados Today 16/02/2019 by Barbados Today 16/02/2019 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – With the odds yet again firmly stacked against West Indies in the upcoming One-Day International series, marquee batsman Shai Hope says the Caribbean are bracing for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized GUYANA – Vice Chancellor denies running University broke as staff calls for audit by Barbados Today 14/02/2019 by Barbados Today 14/02/2019 GEORGETOWN – University of Guyana (UG) workers on Wednesday intensified their demand for an in-depth examination of how the institution is spending its monies at a time when there is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized REGIONAL – Haiti inmates escape from Aquin prison by Barbados Today 14/02/2019 by Barbados Today 14/02/2019 PORT-AU-PRINCE – All 78 inmates of a prison in southern Haiti have escaped from captivity, according to the country’s police. The detainees reportedly made their escape from Aquin prison while police … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized GUYANA – ‘Clean up the list’ by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 GEORGETOWN – As the People Progressive Party/Civic (PPP/C) continues to push for general elections without observing the mandatory registration process, supporters of the A Partnership for National Unity/Alliance for Change (APNU/AFC) … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized THE BAHAMAS – Haitian sloop survivors will be repatriated by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 NASSAU – Minister of Foreign Affairs Darren Henfield said yesterday that the 18 survivors of a Haitian sloop that ran aground in waters off Abaco will be repatriated. During a funeral … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized GUYANA – Student remanded on UG bomb threat charges by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 GEORGETOWN – A 25-year-old University of Guyana (UG) student was on Monday, February 11, 2019 arraigned before the Chief Magistrate Ann McLennan for allegedly issuing bomb threats towards the university. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized THE BAHAMAS – Together in grief by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 by Barbados Today 12/02/2019 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
