Renowned Caribbean Art Fair returns with top contemporary artists and a spotlight on NFTs
CaribPR Wire, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Fri. Feb. 18, 2022: The popular annual Caribbean Fine Art Fair, (CaFA), now in its 12th year, returns virtually and in person to Barbados this March, with a spotlight on the works of over 40 Caribbean contemporary artists and…
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Media release Courtesy of the Embassy of France to the OECS and Barbados By Mrs Hilda Henri Attaché de presse, Embassy of France to the OECS and Barbados and Anthonia LARICHERE-PASCAL Assistant of the Cultural and Cooperation Department, Embassy of France…
Chairman of the OECS Authority extends congratulations to Hon. Mia Mottley on Re-election as Prime Minister of Barbados
Friday, January 21, 2022 — STATEMENT BY CHAIRMAN OF THE OECS AUTHORITY PRIME MINISTER, DR. THE RIGHT HONOURABLE KEITH MITCHELL ON THE RE-ELECTION OF BARBADOS’ PRIME MINISTER. HON. MIA MOTTLEY On behalf of the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) Authority,…
Caribbean Airlines increases flights between Trinidad and Barbados
Port-of-Spain December 15, 2021. From December 17, Caribbean Airlines will offer increased flights between Trinidad and Barbados. The additional services will see flights operating to/from Barbados on Sunday, Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday and Friday. The schedule is conveniently timed to facilitate regional…
Barbados declares Rihanna a national hero
By Nelson A. King From Caribbean Life After ditching Queen Elizabeth II as head of state, Barbados on Monday declared its global superstar Rihanna a national hero. After 55 years, Barbados has officially severed ties with Queen Elizabeth II —…
The UWI salutes Barbados on its Republic status and the appointment of its first President
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Tuesday, 30 November 2021—The University of the West Indies, joins the region and the world in congratulating Barbados on this remarkable milestone in its history. The island’s achievement of Republic status and the appointment its…
Barbados prepares to cut ties with the Queen
From BBC Barbados is set to become the world’s newest republic on Tuesday. The island nation will remove the Queen as its head of state and swear in its first ever Barbadian president. Watch Celestina Olulode as she travels to…
New Campus Principal, Professor Clive Landis pledges to position The UWI Cave Hill as a pillar of innovation in Barbados
The UWI Regional Headquarters, Jamaica. Thursday, 18 November 2021— Newly inducted Pro Vice-Chancellor and Principal of The University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, Professor Clive Landis has pledged to draw on The UWI’s strategic vision of driving Caribbean…
Bitt Develops Africa’s First CBDC
25 October 2021, Bridgetown, Barbados – eNaira, the Bitt-developed central bank digital currency (CBDC), has officially rolled out in Nigeria. Citizens and residents of Nigeria are now the first on the continent of Africa to use a legal tender digital currency…
Near 1,400 to graduate during virtual ceremony at The UWI Cave Hill Campus this weekend
The UWI Cave Hill Campus, Barbados. Thursday, October 21, 2021— The UWI, Cave Hill Campus in Barbados will host its virtual graduation ceremony for 1,382 graduands on Saturday, October 23. This year’s ceremony will see the first cohort of students…