By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 22, 2021 Come November 30, Barbados will make its own history in swearing in its first president, removing Queen Elizabeth as its head of state,…
Category: BARBADOS
Fraud prevention in Barbados not taken seriously-Mottley administration just lagging!
By: Staff Writer October 12, 2021 Despite the glittering reviews of Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the world stage for her forward thinking leadership, one accounting professional thinks that…
Barbados PM Calls for altruism among Big Tech Firms.
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley says big tech firms must be held accountable for the effects they are having on the smaller state economies. Speaking at…
Bridgetown Covenant signed on as Barbados hosts UNCTAD 15
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com This week, Barbados became the first small island developing state to host the 15th United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD). And to seal the…
U.S. CDC advises against travel to Austria, Barbados over COVID-19
By: Reuters October 4, 2021 The U.S. Centres for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) on Monday warned against travel to Armenia, Austria, Barbados, Croatia and Latvia because of COVID-19 concerns.…
Prime Minister Mia Mottley And CDB President Dr Gene Leon to Discuss the Challenges of Securing Development Financing on “The President’s Chat”
October 5, 2021 The Caribbean Development Bank’s (CDB) President, Dr Gene Leon will host the Prime Minister of Barbados, Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, as his featured guest on the second edition of The President’s Chat scheduled for Friday…
Barbadian author hears voices in 13 year book launch wait!
By: Staff Writer August 26, 2021 A Barbadian author hears her characters speaking to her then she goes and writes down what they told her and transforms these conversations into…
Anti-vaxxer protest in Barbados gets 4,700 signatures- NO MANDATORY VACCINES!
By: Staff Writer August 13, 2021 “No vaccine” is what they chanted in Barbados last Saturday as a group of concerned citizens came out to tell the government of Barbados…
Michelin Star Chef, Antonio Mellino Heads Quattro Passi at The Cliff, Barbados
July 27, 2021 Antonio Mellino, the Executive chef at Quattro Passi will open QP Bistro the 22, October 2021 and Quattro Passi at The Cliff at the end of November.…
Hurricane Elsa batters Barbados, Jamaica on hurricane alert!
By: Staff Writer July 6, 2021 The first named hurricane for the Caribbean, Elsa, battered Barbados and is now moving up West-Northwest throughout the remainder of the Caribbean. Elsa, a…
Barbados experiences freak storm overnight- Over 45k lighting strikes in one night!
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com June 18, 2021 Barbadians are questioning their local Meteorological office on what exactly transpired between Wednesday night and Thursday morning. This after a freak storm left…
IADB hails Barbados “Roofs to Reefs” policy in climate change battle
By: Staff Writer May 11, 2021 The Inter-American Development Bank (IADB) in a recent report hailed Barbados’s “Roofs to Reefs” climate change policy as a “good example” of climate change…