Barbados Pledges Help for Jamaica After Hurricane Melissa.

- Advertisement - Barbados has promised to help Jamaica recover after Hurricane Melissa. Finance Minister Ryan Straughn said the government is already preparing to send support as soon as Jamaica gives the all-clear. Speaking at the Caribbean...

Uber Launches In Barbados, A New Way For Travelers To Move Around The Island

(MENAFN- PR Newswire) "When people travel, they want to feel comfortable moving around and discovering new places. With the Uber app, visitors can explore Barbados with the same confidence and safety standards they know from home, while supporting...

Guyana’s Family Violence Act highlighted at symposium in Barbados

Attorney General Anil Nandlall (second, right) during the panel discussion Guyana’s newly enacted Family Violence Act has been hailed as one of the most comprehensive legal reforms in the Caribbean to protect survivors of domestic abuse and was...

Brathwaite included in Barbados Super50 squad

BRIDGETOWN, Bar­ba­dos, CMC – For­mer West In­dies Test cap­tain Kraigg Brath­waite has been named in a 14-man Bar­ba­dos Pride squad for next month’s CG Unit­ed Su­per50 Cup in Trinidad and To­ba­go. How­ev­er, no room has been found for teenage...

Barbados’ DJ Puffy brings Caribbean energy to Kigali this December

Royal Caribbean bans one clothing item for cruises to Barbados, Jamaica, and more

Royal Caribbean bans one type of clothing item(Image: Alan Morris via Getty Images) Royal Caribbean cruise guests need to be mindful of what they pack, as one particular item is prohibited. The cruise line travels to various Caribbean countries...

Guyana showcases leadership in domestic violence legislation at regional symposium in Barbados

The Government of Guyana has reaffirmed its regional leadership in advancing legal and policy responses to domestic violence, as Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Mohabir Anil Nandlall, SC, and Minister of Human Services and Social...

Barbados Calls for Building Strength Before Storms.

- Advertisement - Barbados’ Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn, says Caribbean countries need to prepare for disasters before they happen, not just fix the damage afterward. Speaking at the LAC Debt Group 2025 Caribbean Debt Forum...

Barbados PM says ‘Conflating law enforcement with military action is a dangerous step!’

Chronicles of a Chronic Caribbean Chronicler By Earl Bousquet With the Northern Caribbean caught in the crosshairs of the worst hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season and the most-intense military build-up in Caribbean waters since the 1980s,...

BARBADOS-ECONOMY-Barbados projecting economic growth of over two per cent in 2025

CRICKET-BARBADOS-Brathwaite included in Pride squad for Super50 Cup, no room for Motara

Christ Church hails everyday heroes as Pride of Barbados

69 Some 40 residents of Christ Church whose quiet determination has shaped their communities for decades took the spotlight at State House on Wednesday. Another three persons from the diaspora who resided in the parish were also recognised. The...

TASTE OF THE CARIBBEAN TEAM SET TO COOK UP A STORM IN BARBADOS

Antigua and Barbuda has launched its national culinary team for Taste of the Caribbean in Barbados next month. The chefs say they are preparing to represent the nation’s flavours on a regional stage. Shannakisha Francis reports.

Barbados has ‘right to borrow money from sources of its choice’

Barbados is putting international lenders on notice that it is a sovereign nation and has the right to borrow money from sources of its choice. This is being made clear by Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn. Minister Straughn made...

Barbados Hosts Regional Talks to Tackle Domestic Violence.

- Advertisement - A two-day regional meeting on domestic violence began today in Barbados. Attorney General Dale Marshall said the event came at the right time and was very important. He reminded participants that Barbados passed a domestic...

AMAAS Barbados Masters improve to 3-0 at Vincy Festival

AMAAS Services Barbados Masters are still undefeated at the St. Vincent Independence International Masters T20 Festival, winning their third match against Woodland Masters. Playing at Park Hill, AMAAS Masters batted first and scored 145 for 5 in...

Bridgetown and Manjimup SES units set to benefit from $7.1 million investment

Room for debate as Uber enters Barbados

55 Uber officially launched its service in Barbados last Tuesday with a press event at the Hilton Barbados, introducing its ride-hailing platform and related offerings to members of the media alongside specially invited guests. The management team...

Team Barbados gears up for Global Robotics Challenge in Panama

56 Four young Barbadians are set to represent the island at the FIRST Global Robotics Challenge, an Olympic-style international competition that brings together high school students from around the world to test their skills in science,...

Barbados deal with three others allows easy access

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St Vincent and the Grenadines earlier this month signed a free movement agreement allowing their citizens to live, travel, and work indefinitely in any of the participating countries without needing visas or work...