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Small Islands Must Stand Together, Says Barbados Minister.
- Advertisement - Barbados needs to work together with its partners to face the challenges of climate change and to secure fair access to climate financing. That was the main message from Senator Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight, Minister in the Prime...
Top Nollywood Stars Sola Sobowale, Tola Odunsi & Stan Nze to Join Historic GUBA Awards in Barbados
African culture, star power, and historic global collaboration are set to shine bright this November as Nollywood legends Sola Sobowale, Tola Odunsi, and Stan Nze head to the Caribbean for the first-ever GUBA Awards in Barbados. The prestigious...
Barbados Steps up push for inclusive education
56 Barbados is intensifying efforts to make its education and training system more inclusive, with government officials pledging to remove barriers that limit access for persons with disabilities. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Training...
Big names for RISE Reggae Barbados
Barbados is about to be ignited with music and uplifting energy as RISE Reggae returns this November. Following the success of the inaugural RISE Reggae Festival in Montreal and the vibrant soca-powered RISE Wednesday in Barbados and St Vincent...
When the hurricane becomes the bill
At the time of writing, Jamaica was being battered by Hurricane Melissa. The Category 5 hurricane. The strongest storm anywhere in the world this year flooded towns, tore off roofs, and left large areas without power. But one fact is already...
‘Pay should reflect productivity’
Link pay increases to productivity rather than using increased compensation to chase higher prices. That was the advice recently from Central Bank of Barbados Governor Dr Kevin Greenidge when asked if the country’s improved economic performance...
What T&T gets wrong and right about the zone of peace
The Caribbean people who lead the promotion of tourism in their countries have pulled their cold-weather coats and jackets out of their closets and headed to London. World Travel Market, from November 4 to 6, is in Docklands, the...
Prime Minister of Barbados speaks out against US military presence in the Caribbean.
U.S. military operations in the Caribbean raise concerns as they undermine the area’s position as a Zone of Peace, said Mia Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados Prime Minister of Barbados calls for stabilizing peace in the Caribbean. Photo: PL...
$124 Trillion And Counting... These Are The World's Largest Economies
The 2026 world economy has a cautious outlook, according to the October report put out by the International Monetary Fund (IMF). The organization says that global growth is slowing amid fragmentation and rising protectionism. Significant downside...
Colonialism’s Legacy Has Left Caribbean Nations Much More Vulnerable To Hurricanes
1 Long before colonialism brought slavery to the Caribbean, the native islanders saw hurricanes and storms as part of the normal cycle of life. The Taino of the Greater Antilles and the Kalinago, or Caribs, of the Lesser Antilles developed systems...
Batting blues no big Ashes concern for England: McCullum
England coach believes their issues in their 3-0 ODI series loss to New Zealand are format specific England coach Brendon McCullum has brushed off his side's batting woes in the one-day series against New Zealand, believing they will have little...
Over 80 Golfers Brava commence at Brava Guyana Open 2025
Nov 02, 2025 Sports Kaieteur Sports – Beneath golden sunshine and a soft coastal breeze, the Lusignan Golf Club (LGC) transformed into a scene of precision, passion, and prestige as the Brava Guyana Open 2025 officially teed off on Saturday,...
Guadeloupe holds successful international boxing open
The first edition of the Guadeloupe International Boxing Open took place on Saturday evening at the Trois-Rivières gymnasium. The event was organised by Tibou Boxing, Gwada Boxing, the Savate League, and the Boxing Committee. This gala evening,...
IND-W vs SA-W, ICC Women's World Cup 2025 final: Ticket prices skyrocket to ₹1,77,850; fans call it ‘daylight robbery’
Lack of clarity on online sales and long queues outside the DY Patil Stadium for the India vs South Africa ICC Women's World Cup 2025 final tickets have created a confusion among the fans. With just less than 24 hours to go, the online ticket...
London Heathrow’s Longest Nonstop Routes With The Boeing 787 Dreamliner In 2025
In September 2025, OAG proclaimed London-Heathrow (LHR) as the most connected airport in the world for the third consecutive year. Even though the airport is operating close to its maximum capacity, the number of international destinations served...
Guyana shines on day one of Caribbean Senior Badminton Championships
Team Guyana L-R: Nkosi Beaton, Priyanna Ramdhani, Mishka Beharry and Akili Haynes. Guyana’s top badminton players got off to a strong start at the Caribbean Senior Championships 2025 yesterday, advancing to the Round of 16 after a series of...
5 NEW CAPS
There will be a few new faces in the Trinidad and Tobago Red Force squad for the upcoming CG United Super50 Cup. Top order batters Shatrughan Rambaran and Cephas Cooper, left-arm orthodox spinner Ricky Jaipaul, leg-break bowler Navin Bidaisee and...
Cricket-England coach McCullum doesn't expect Ashes hangover from ODI disappointment
(Reuters) -Coach Brendon McCullum believes England's batting struggles in the 3-0 one-day international series loss to New Zealand were format-specific and will have little bearing on the Ashes. One century from Harry Brook aside, England's top...
Two different Ws
University of the West Indies Vice-Chancellor, Professor Sir Hilary Beckles, has described Sir Frank Worrell as more than just a brilliant intellect and strategist. He was a man, he says, who “was pulling the world of cricket together.” During the...
The aggressive Maduro
The US has dispatched two Aircraft Carrier battle groups to the Caribbean/South American region. The carrier strike groups comprise a menacing fleet of warships and a squadron of war planes and attack helicopters. This perilous presence of US...