By: Staff Writer February 16, 2024 A prominent Caribbean political strategist says Barbados Labour Party (BLP) defector Ralph Thorne is in a prime position to help a weak Democratic Labour…
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IDB to Help Barbados Increase Coastal Resilience to Climate Risk
January 12, 2024 The Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) has approved a US$50 million loan to help Barbados boost the climate resilience of its coastal areas and foster climate-resilient economic development.…
Barbados Canada Association creates unforgettable evening of Independence celebrations
December 8, 2023 The Barbados Canada Association (BCA) marked a momentous occasion with its recent Independence Gala, held on November 25th at the Estate Banquet & Event Centre. The event…
Mottley urges One World Government for climate fight
By: Staff Writer December 5, 2023 The Prime Minister of Barbados urged leaders at this year’s COP28 Conference in Dubai that the world needs a global governance mechanism to ensure…
Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister of Barbados, joins GCA Advisory Board
November 28, 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…
CARICOM congratulates Barbados on 57th Independence Anniversary
November 28, 2023 The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) has congratulated Barbados on its Fifty-Seventh Anniversary of Independence which it celebrates on 30 November 2023. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr. Carla Barnett sent the…
Barbados Canada Association Celebrates 57th Independence in Grand Style
November 8, 2023 The Barbados Canada Association (BCA) under the patronage of the Consul General of Barbados is thrilled to present the 2023 edition of the highly anticipated Independence Gala,…
Mottley at UNGA78: “The world needs skill and speed”
By: Staff Writer September 22, 2023 Barbados Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, encouraged world leaders on the sidelines of the 78th United Nations General Assembly that “skill and speed”…
COP28 President-Designate visits Barbados, meeting with Prime Minister and leaders of the Caribbean Community to keep focus on reforming climate finance
August 11, 2023 BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug. 10, 2023 /PRNewswire/ — COP 28 President-Designate Dr. Sultan Al Jaber has visited Barbados to meet with Prime Minister Mia Motley and address distinguished leaders of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). In his speech, Dr. Sultan Al Jaber reaffirmed…
Mia Meets Maduro
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan July 11, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com In just under a few weeks, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has managed to circle the globe, and her latest stop being…
CDB Pays Tribute to The Right Honourable Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford
June 30, 2023 The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) joins the nation of Barbados in mourning the passing of Former Prime Minister, The Right Honourable Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford. In addition…
CARICOM Statement on the passing of Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, former Prime Minister of Barbados
June 27, 2023 The Caribbean Community is deeply saddened at the passing of Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, former Prime Minister of Barbados. Sir Lloyd’s life was defined by selfless service…