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BARBADOS: Government Reaffirms Commitment To The Landship
Minister in the Ministry of Culture, John King, speaking to members of the Barbados Landship Association. (NCF) Two Government officials have given the assurance that they will do all in their power to ensure the survival and expansion of Barbados Landship Association. Minister in the Ministry of Culture John King and Chief Executive Officer of […]
Continue ReadingUSA: Joe Biden becomes America’s 46th president
He puts “uniting our nation” at the heart of his inauguration speech, skipped by Donald Trump in a final unprecedented act. Joe Biden has entered the White House as America’s 46th president, and after taking his oath of office he told his country it has been “a day of victory and hope”. To the sound […]
Continue ReadingBARBADOS: DLP Simon Alleyne quits & Paul Gibson leaves the Opposition Peoples Party for Democracy and Development (PdP)
January 13, 2021 The Democratic Labour Party has lost yet another member. Following Rodney Grant and George Connelly both leaving the DLP and joining the Barbados Labour Party. Simon Alleyne the “Coke” from the Rum and Coke comedy team, after spending more than a decade as a member of the DLP team today resigned from […]
Continue ReadingExperts Predict Growth Of New Volcano Dome
Pictured above …. Short wave infrared satellite data collected on January 3, 2021 shows a thermal anomaly (in red) within the La Soufrière volcano on Saint Vincent, indicating magma close to the surface. Credit: Sentinelhub, Contains modified Copernicus Sentinel data (2021), processed by ESA. Caribbean News Experts Predict Growth Of New Volcano Dome Posted on 4 […]
Continue ReadingBARBADOS: British Reality TV Star Zara Holland Fined
British Reality TV Star Zara Holland was this morning fined $12000.00 Barbados ( $6,000.00 USD ) for breaching Barbados Corona Virus quarantine laws when she appeared in the District D magistrate court. Holland immediately pleaded guilty to breaking the islands Covid directive no 4 by leaving Sugar Bay hotel where she was staying awaiting results […]
Continue ReadingBARBADOS: PM’s Statement On Passing Of Gordon Stewart
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley met with Chairman of Sandals International, Gordon “Butch” Stewart at the site of the Beaches Resort in St. Peter in 2018. (FP) Today, on behalf of the Government and people of Barbados, I wish to express sincere condolences to the family, friends and loved ones of Gordon “Butch” Stewart, on […]
Continue ReadingBARBADOS: Statement On The Passing Of Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart
(Stock Photo) Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, O.J, CD, pioneering Jamaican business mogul, died in the United States of America yesterday. He was 79. Mr. Stewart, who was the founder and owner of the well-known hotel company Sandals Resorts International, also owned the Jamaica Observer Limited, as well as other businesses. Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public […]
Continue ReadingBARBADOS: Prime Minister’s Address To The Nation – Dec 31, 2020
Minister’s Address To The Nation – Dec 31, 2020 — VIEW IT HERE …….
Continue ReadingBARBADOS : Covid Regulations Tightens
COVID-19 update & plans for the management of the pandemic in Barbados for the remainder of the holiday season. (PMO) A new limited COVID-19 directive covering December 30, 2020, to midnight on January 6, 2021, is being put in place to buttress the current one. This disclosure came today from Attorney General Dale Marshall during […]
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