GuyanaHealthNewsRegional Guyana’s President travels to Cuba for medical treatment by Barbados Today 20/07/2019 written by Barbados Today 1 min read GEORGETOWN, Guyana, CMC – President David Granger left Guyana on Saturday for Cuba where he has been undergoing treatment for cancer. Granger, who celebrated his 77th birthday earlier this week, … Continue Reading 20/07/2019 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized GUYANA – ‘Pepper spray saved my life’ by Barbados Today 19/07/2019 by Barbados Today 19/07/2019 GEORGETOWN – For two years, she suffered severe beatings at the hands of a man she truly loved and wanted to please. She was battered and bruised for many days … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized REGIONAL – Saint Lucia Carnival organisers say nudity and lewd behaviour unacceptable by Barbados Today 18/07/2019 by Barbados Today 18/07/2019 CASTRIES – Organisers of Saint Lucia Carnival 2019 have declared the event a resounding success by the large turnout of people, particularly in the final two days of the Parade … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsRegionalTransportation Antigua looking at new destinations for LIAT by Barbados Today 13/07/2019 by Barbados Today 13/07/2019 ST. JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – The Antigua and Barbuda government says its future plans for the cash-strapped regional airline, LIAT, is to have it fly as far north as Florida, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized TRINIDAD – Young: ‘Brothels will not be tolerated’ by Barbados Today 12/07/2019 by Barbados Today 12/07/2019 PORT OF SPAIN – National Security Minister Stuart Young said the illegality of brothels will not be tolerated. He was speaking yesterday at the post-Cabinet media conference at the Diplomatic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized REGIONAL – US family hits out over shark death in Bahamas by Barbados Today 12/07/2019 by Barbados Today 12/07/2019 NASSAU – The family of the American woman killed in a shark attack while swimming off Rose Island in June has claimed the tour company had no basic medical supplies … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized JAMAICA – A fall or beating? by Barbados Today 10/07/2019 by Barbados Today 10/07/2019 KINGSTON – A mother is demanding answers after an expletive-laced altercation between her son and members of a police team manning a checkpoint on Pretoria Road in Kingston 13 left him … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
GuyanaLocal NewsNewsRegional Caribbean economist urges governments to reduce air fares by Barbados Today 07/07/2019 by Barbados Today 07/07/2019 (Source: Demerara Waves Online) – Director of Economics at the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Justin Ram has slammed regional governments for the high cost of air travel and he has … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BahamasDeathRegional Investigators search for clues in Bahamas chopper crash by Barbados Today 06/07/2019 by Barbados Today 06/07/2019 (Source – AP): Accident investigators in the Bahamas are conducting underwater surveying and mapping of the site of a helicopter crash that killed West Virginia coal magnate Chris Cline and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalUncategorized HAITI – At least five dead following downpour by Barbados Today 04/07/2019 by Barbados Today 04/07/2019 PORT-AU-PRINCE — At least five people were killed and three are missing in Haiti after a torrential downpour buffeted the capital of Port-au-Prince, the country’s civil protection agency said Wednesday. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail