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Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, Hon. Dr. Terrance M. Drew, Ties the Knot with Diani Jimesha Prince in Barbados

Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis Hon. Dr. Terrance Drew (right) and his newly wedded wife Mrs. Diani Jimesha Prince-Drew (left) Basseterre, SAINT KITTS AND NEVIS, February 10, 2024 (Press Secretary, PMO) – The Prime Minister of Saint Kitts and Nevis, the Honourable (Hon.)…

Sustainable Success: An Island Makes History with Exclusive Wind and Solar Power 

An Island Makes History Using Only Wind And Solar Power For 28 Days Straight El Hierro, one of the main islands of Spain’s Canary archipelago, made history in the summer of 2023 when it supplied all the island’s energy needs with…

Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, joins GCA Advisory Board

Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, CARIBPR WIRE, Rotterdam/Bridgetown, Mon. Nov. 27, 2023: The Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, has accepted an invitation from Ban Ki-moon, 8th Secretary-General of the United Nations and Chair of the Board of the Global Center…

New study finds worldwide climate change adaptation actions too uncoordinated 

Professor Donovan Campbell The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Friday, October 20, 2023—A new study published in the scientific journal, Nature Climate Change, provides the first global analysis of actors engaged in climate adaptation and their roles. The study reveals a…

Cayman Airways celebrates inaugural flight to Barbados

CAYMAN ISLANDS (October 18, 2023) – Cayman Airways Limited (CAL) today inaugurated service to its newest destination – Barbados – with weekly scheduled service now directly linking the Owen Roberts International Airport (IATA: GCM) in Grand Cayman with the Grantly…

Cayman Airways tickets now available to purchase for new Barbados route and second weekly Los Angeles flight

CAYMAN ISLANDS (September 1, 2023) – The wait is over for Cayman Airways customers who have been anxiously looking to book tickets for the airline’s second weekly Los Angeles flight and its new nonstop service between Grand Cayman and Barbados. Tickets are…

Caribbean Carnival Celebrations: A guide to the colorful festivities

man wearing a white polo shirt and hat playing drums on carnival – pexels Dive into the vibrant world of Caribbean carnival celebrations. These festivities, originating from a rich tapestry of African and European traditions, pulsate with life. Moreover, they’re…

Ground-breaking “Reparations and Racial Healing Study Tour” in Bridgetown, Barbados

From The University of the West Indies The first-ever ‘Reparations and Racial Healing StudyTour’ is taking place from July 24 to 28 in Bridgetown Barbados. The topic of global reparations has been making headlines recently, including a prominent cover story…

Grenada’s Produce Chemist Laboratory receives equipment to strengthen the capacity of the fisheries and aquaculture sector

Handing-over of Laboratory Equipment, from left: Erwin Henry, Chief Analytical Chemist, Grenada Produce Chemist Laboratory; Aaron Francois, Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries & Cooperatives, Government of Grenada and Gregory Delsol, Technical Specialist, IICA Grenada Delegation. Bridgetown, Barbados,…

Improving access to safe, healthy food in Antigua and Barbuda

Validation of the National Agricultural Health and Food Safety Policy From left: Craig Thomas, National Specialist, IICA Delegation in Antigua and Barbuda, Dr Janil Gore-Francis, SPS National Enquiry Point/Chief Plant Protection Officer, Plant Protection – Department of Agriculture, Dr Janil…