WMO: EARLY WARNING SYSTEMS FOR ALL REQUIRES COLLECTIVE EFFORT

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan May 23, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Changes in current climate patterns are calling for more established early warning systems. This was the focus of the 19th World Meteorological Organisation’s…

MOTTLEY MARKS MAY DAY WITH DECLARATION OF MISSION OF BARBADOS ALONG WITH BWU

May 2, 2023 By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has managed to rally the support of labour unions on May Day 2023 for the signing of…

BARBADOS FISHERMEN FOUND IN TOBAGO WATERS

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan April 14, 2023 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com With dwindling flying fish stock in Barbados waters, many fishermen in the last two years have been venturing further out to neighbouring island,…

UNITED NATIONS LAUNCHES IT DISASTER RISK REDUCTION EARLY WARNING SYSTEM IN REGION

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan Kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com February 7, 2023 Barbados played host to the first regional launch of the United Nations’ Early Warnings for All initiative (EW4ALL), which aims to ensure that…

Barbados Advances its Marine Spatial Planning Process with IDB support

January 24, 2023 The government of Barbados launched a planning process to set the foundations for its marine management, in an exercise supported technically and financially by the Inter-American Development…

Will 2023 see more development in blue economy?

January 13, 2023 Nearly a year after the Organisation of Eastern Caribbean States (OECS) partnered with the World Bank to launch its “Unleashing the Blue Economy of the Caribbean” programme…

BARBADOS AND CUBA HOLD TALKS, SIGNS MOU ON HEALTH

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 6, 2022. Kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Export Barbados and Cuba have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) for the cooperation of public health sharing between the two Caribbean nations…

BARBADOS MARKS 1ST INDEPENDENCE SINCE BECOMING REPUBLIC

By Kimberly Ramkhalawan December 2, 2022 kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com It was all pomp and pageantry for Barbados as the country marked its first anniversary since becoming a republic one year ago, as…

Barbados & Scotland Discuss Trade & Investment Possibilities

November 22, 2022 A trade mission from Scotland with 26 delegates is here on the island to explore trade and investment possibilities with Barbados. Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign…

MOTTLEY AT COP 27: LOSS AND DAMAGE FUND NECESSARY

November 8, 2022. Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling for a loss and damage fund to be established by wealthy nations if they are to attempt…

BARBADOS GEARS UP FOR ITS CONSTITUTIONAL REFORM DISCUSSION

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 14, 2022 Its coming near to a year since Barbados became a republic nation declaring its Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason transition into the role…

Ecohesion joins Integrated Sustainability to export Caribbean innovation in circular water, waste, and energy solutions

October 7, 2022 Climate sensitivity in the Caribbean necessitates inventive solutions now. The merger between our two purpose-driven companies facilitates faster technology exchange between regions and consolidates our endeavors to deliver…