NewsRegional REGION – CTU team visits French territories on CaribIX project by Barbados Today 18/04/2022 written by Barbados Today 3 min read A delegation headed by the Secretary-General of the Caribbean Telecommunications Union (CTU), Rodney Taylor, will visit the territories of Guadeloupe, St Barthélemy and St Martin this month. Taylor will … Continue Reading 18/04/2022 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalWorld ICE moves to protect non-citizen Caribbean immigrants with serious mental health disorders by Barbados Today 17/04/2022 by Barbados Today 17/04/2022 SOURCE: CMC — The United States Immigration and Customs Enforcement (ICE) has announced new policies to strengthen protections for detained non-citizen Caribbean and other immigrants with serious mental disorders or … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional Black sea eggs dying off in Caribbean by Barbados Today 16/04/2022 by Barbados Today 16/04/2022 SOURCE: CMC — Fisheries officials here are investigating “an apparent mass die off” event involving the long spine Black Sea Egg from the Caribbean islands of St Vincent and the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional REGIONAL: Antigua Prime Minister Gaston Browne tests positive for COVID-19 by Barbados Today 11/04/2022 by Barbados Today 11/04/2022 ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Prime Minister Gaston Browne has confirmed that he has tested positive for the coronavirus (COVID-19), but that he is “feeling fine” and has little nasal … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalWeather Researchers forecast above normal 2022 hurricane season by Barbados Today 09/04/2022 by Barbados Today 09/04/2022 Scientists at the Colorado State University say they expect the 2022 Atlantic basin hurricane season will have above-normal activity. In a press release, researchers note the early prediction is for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional Caribbean nationals may soon travel to USVI visa-free by Barbados Today 09/04/2022 by Barbados Today 09/04/2022 Legislation permitting Caribbean nationals to travel to the U.S. Virgin Islands without a visa was recently approved in the House Judiciary Committee. The measure must still be passed by the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegional CARICOM leaders to discuss Commonwealth Secretary-General controversy by Barbados Today 04/04/2022 by Barbados Today 04/04/2022 SOURCE: ST JOHN’S, Antigua, CMC – Caricom leaders are expected to meet later this week to discuss the controversy that has arisen after Jamaica announced that Foreign Affairs and Foreign … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DominicaNewsRegional Dominica urges Commonwealth countries to re-elect Scotland for a second term by Barbados Today 03/04/2022 by Barbados Today 03/04/2022 SOURCE: CMC — Dominica has called on the 54-member Commonwealth grouping to re-elect its General Secretary, Baroness Patricia Scotland, for a second consecutive term saying that despite the challenges of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsRegional Antigua would welcome court’s involvement in ex-LIAT workers saga by Barbados Today 02/04/2022 by Barbados Today 02/04/2022 SOURCE: OBSERVER Newsco — The Antigua and Barbuda government would “welcome the court’s intervention” if former LIAT employees take legal action to claim outstanding severance. That was the word yesterday … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalTribute PM Mottley’s statement on the passing of Vance Amory by Barbados Today 02/04/2022 by Barbados Today 02/04/2022 The following statement was issued by Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the passing of former Nevis premier Vance Amory: I wish, on behalf of the Government and people of Barbados, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
