NewsPoliticsRegionalVenezuela Venezuela opposition holds ‘consultation’ to bolster support by Barbados Today 12/12/2020 written by Barbados Today 3 min read Venezuelans at home and around the world are voicing frustration with President Nicolas Maduro in a survey wrapping up Saturday, days after the governing party won congressional elections boycotted by … Continue Reading 12/12/2020 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsPoliticsRegionalVenezuela Venezuela vote likely to give Congress to Maduro’s party by Barbados Today 06/12/2020 by Barbados Today 06/12/2020 Venezuela’s congressional election will almost certainly give President Nicolas Maduro control over the country’s last major independent institution. But Sunday’s vote will do little to improve his image at home … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CARICOMLocal NewsNewsRegionalVenezuela Invasion fears heighten in Venezuela – Ghost of Grenada Revolution triggers jitters as US election nears by Barbados Today 11/10/2020 by Barbados Today 11/10/2020 The political ghost of the 1983 Grenada revolution is spooking the Nicolás Maduro regime in Venezuela, and concerns are growing in the troubled South American country that the United States … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalVenezuela REGIONAL – Venezuelans breaking coronavirus rules punished under the sun by Barbados Today 07/08/2020 by Barbados Today 07/08/2020 CARACAS – Security forces are punishing some Venezuelans who violate anti-coronavirus measures with physical exercise, sitting under the sun and even beating, witnesses and rights groups say. Roberto Vargas was … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsVenezuela More support for CARICOM’s call that Caribbean remain a zone of peace by Barbados Today 18/04/2020 by Barbados Today 18/04/2020 Caribbean Anti-imperialist and Peace Organisations in a Zoom meeting this week,  supported CARICOM’s call for the Caribbean to remain a zone of peace. They expressed their opposition to the American military … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
RegionalVenezuela Crowds gather in Venezuela’s capital for rival protests by Barbados Today 16/11/2019 by Barbados Today 16/11/2019 Demonstrators carrying flags and blowing whistles gathered in Venezuela’s capital Saturday, led by opposition politician Juan Guaido, who is trying to reignite a campaign to force Nicolas Maduro from power. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsRegionalVenezuela Mottley to UN: Support Venezuelan dialogue by Barbados Today 29/09/2019 by Barbados Today 29/09/2019 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has made an emphatic call at the United Nations to support dialogue on Venezuela’s political troubles and oppose war threats. Said the premier: “The Venezuelan people … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
NewsRegionalVenezuela US accuses Venezuela jet of aggressive action over Caribbean by Barbados Today 21/07/2019 by Barbados Today 21/07/2019 (Source: The Associated Press) – U.S. authorities on Sunday said that a Venezuelan fighter jet “aggressively shadowed” an American intelligence plane flying in international airspace over the Caribbean, underscoring rising … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsRegionalVenezuela Venezuela sources: Talks to break deadlock set to resume in Barbados by Barbados Today 29/06/2019 by Barbados Today 29/06/2019 (Source: AP) – Negotiations aimed at breaking Venezuela’s political standoff will resume next week, likely on the Caribbean island of Barbados, according to three people familiar with the talks between … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPoliticsRegionalVenezuela Caribbean foreign ministers hold talks with Venezuelan Opposition leader by Barbados Today 24/03/2019 by Barbados Today 24/03/2019 CMC – Caribbean Community (CARICOM) foreign ministers on Saturday met with Venezuela’s Opposition Leader Juan Guaidó, who has declared himself the interim president of the South American country. The meeting … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail