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Governor General of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason salutes The UWI upon receiving honorary degree
The UWI Cave Hill Campus, Barbados. Wednesday, 13 October 2021—Governor General of Barbados Dame Sandra Mason saluted University of the West Indies’ early administrators for their bold vision and lauded the institution for its high-ranking status on the world stage…
Guide to buying a property in Barbados
Investing in one of the most beautiful spots of the Caribbean region is not that uncommon. Many people see this place as perfect for their second home, a rental property, or a great place to develop their business. Either way,…
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Applications are now Open for Caribbean Computer Coding Workshops
By Veronica Manning Caribbean Science Foundation From OECS Students, Instructors and Teaching Assistants in Barbados and the OECS are invited to apply! Tuesday, May 18, 2021 — The Caribbean Science Foundation will be offering two computer coding workshops this summer for citizens of…
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CIBC FIRSTCARIBBEAN donates to relief efforts in St. Vincent
Bridgetown, Barbados, 14 April 2021 – As the region rallies to assist the thousands of people in St. Vincent and the Grenadines displaced by the eruption of the La Soufriere Volcano, CIBC FirstCaribbean has sent a shipment of much needed…
PAHO mobilizes to help Saint Vincent and Grenadines respond to eruptions of Volcano La Soufriere
Bridgetown, Barbados, April 9, 2021 (PAHO)- The Pan American Health Organization/ World Health Organization (PAHO/WHO) has mobilized to help the government of Saint Vincent and Grenadines respond to eruption activity of Volcano La Soufriere and to a possible explosive eruption. After…
CIBC FirstCaribbean appoints 3
TOP: Car Lewis, CENTRE: Jacqui Bend, BOTTOM: Khadija Bourne CIBC FirstCaribbean appoints Three to Executive Positions Bridgetown, Barbados, 31st March 2021. CIBC FirstCaribbean’s Chief Executive Officer, Colette Delaney, today announced that the bank’s board of Directors has approved the appointment…
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Caribbean Airlines re-starts flights from Jamaica to Antigua and Barbados
Port-of-Spain July 16, 2020. Effective July 25, 2020 Caribbean Airlines will re-start flight operations between Kingston, Jamaica, Antigua and Barbados. Customers can look forward to twice weekly service connecting these destinations. The re-introduction of the flights is part of the…
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1st Lancet Countdown launch on climate change and health to be held in the Caribbean
On the heels of COP25, OECS partners with HCC to launch 2019 report By Maisha Hutton Executive Director, Healthy Caribbean Coalition Tuesday, December 17, 2019 — The Caribbean has been selected as one of the priority regions of the Lancet Countdown…
Bumps in Barbados’ anti-AIDS journey
By George Alleyne From Caribbean Life Barbados is among the first countries regionwide to halt mother-to-child transmission of HIV/AIDS, and moving along with this remarkable achievement are public education and free medical treatment to reduce the threat, but health authorities…
Two UWI academics receive Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence 2020
The UWI Regional Headquarters Jamaica. December 5, 2019—Vice-Chancellor Professor Sir Hilary Beckles has expressed his delight at the announcement of two UWI academics being among awardees – yet again – for the Anthony N Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence. Among…
