CARIBBEAN TOURISM AUTHORITY – Barbados names new minister of tourism
October 24 2022 Barbados names new minister of tourism Barbados will install a new minister of tourism and international transport on Wednesday. In a reorganization of the Barbados cabinet, Prime Minister Mia Mottleyannounced that health and wellness minister Ian Gooding-Edghill will assume the…
Graduands at The UWI Cave Hill Campus to set a record number of First Class Honours
The UWI Cave Hill campus, Barbados W.I. Monday, October 17, 2022—A record number of students will be awarded first class honours when The University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus reverts to its annual in-person graduation ceremony for the…
Barbados becomes the 2nd Caribbean country to ratify the ILO Violence and Harassment Convention (C190)
News | 14 September 2022 On 01 September 2022, Barbados deposited the instrument of ratification of the Violence and Harassment Convention, 2019 (No. 190). By submitting the instrument of ratification, Barbados becomes the 20th country in the world, and the 2nd country…
Barbados Ministry of Education and Center of Science and Industry (COSI) launch STEM Learning Lunchbox Initiative
Honorable Kay McConney, Minister of Education for Barbados and COSI distribute hundreds of science kits to youth to promote science and technology on the island CARIBPR WIRE, Bridgetown, Barbados, Aug. 26, 2022: Honorable Kay McConney, Minister of Education for Barbados and…
CIBC FirstCaribbean welcomes Summer Interns again and launches 18-Month Immersion Programme for UWI Graduates
Bridgetown, Barbados, 12 August 2022 – – The bright eager faces of enthusiastic young students and recent graduates once again fill the offices of CIBC FirstCaribbean across the region as the bank recently kicked off its summer intern programme and…
Cayman Minister Bryan to attend upcoming IRF Conference in Barbados
George Town, Cayman Islands (31st May 2022); A delegation of transport officials led by Hon. Kenneth Bryan, Minister for Tourism and Transport, are attending the 10th Annual International Roads Federation (IRF) Caribbean Regional Congress in Bridgetown, Barbados, from 7th to…
QUOTABLE CARIBBEAN – MARCH 29, 2022
Prime Minister Mia MottleyCredit: Barbados Government Information Service If we are to produce global citizens with Bajan roots, we must open our hearts and open our doors. And it is against that backdrop that we took the decision to establish…
Barbados to host Caribbean Nations Security Conference 2022
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life The United States Southern Command (SOUTHCOM) said on Tuesday that it will jointly host with the Barbados Defense Force, the Caribbean Nations Security Conference 2022 (CANSEC 22) from April 5-7, 2022 at the Hilton…
MPE CARIBBEAN REPORT – MARCH 24, 2022
As the massive Expo 2020 Dubai comes to a close over the next several days, Barbados is raising the ante as the small island nation promotes its accomplishments – from innovation to transformation throughout the decades. MPE’s Abdul Wahid is…
CIBC FirstCarribean launches online financial ‘coach’
MX-poweredtool will provide data enhancement and insights to help clients better manage and improve their finances Bridgetown, Barbados, 28 February 2022 – Consider it your personal financial coach available at your fingertips and on call 24/7. CIBC FirstCaribbean has launched…
