CARICOM prioritising free movement, independent funding
Bridegtown (Barbados Today): The Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Summit opened on Wednesday evening with concerted calls for the 51-year-old integration movement to be revamped and made fit for purpose.
As US eases Cuba sanctions, CARICOM ambassador says go further
Bridgetown (Barbados Today): Outgoing US President Joe Biden’s plans to remove Cuba from a list of state sponsors of terrorism have been welcomed by Barbados’ Caribbean envoy, but concerns remain about the continuation of other sanctions against the communist regime.
Barbados has overcome
Barbados Today December 2, 2024, Bridgetown (Barbados Today): As Barbados marked 58 years of independence and the third anniversary of becoming a republic, Prime Minister Mia Mottley blended her address to the nation with reflection and her vision for the nation’s future.
El Proyecto 2025 también es una amenaza para Barbados y el Caribe
Bridgetown (Barbados Today): Mientras cada vez más estadounidenses son sensibilizados con el altamente controvertido Proyecto 2025 y el insidioso plan para alterar radicalmente a Estados Unidos tal como lo conocemos, la gente también empieza a descubrir el impacto de algunos de los proyectos que afectarían directamente a Barbados y otras naciones del Caribe.
Barbados PM: talks with Nigerian airline for direct flights “going well”
Bridgetown (Barbados TODAY): Prime Minister Mia Mottley has confirmed that government officials are engaged in discussions with Nigerian airline Air Peace -a key investor in the soon-to-be-relaunched regional carrier LIAT- to establish direct flights to Barbados.
Experts wary of Haiti intervention aims
Bridgetown (Barbados Today): Experts on Haiti at a University of the West Indies (UWI) forum have suggested that the worsening crisis there will require a well-planned, Caribbean-centric solution rather than one heavily influenced by Western pressures.
PM Mottley: Regional focus needed on transportation linkages between Caribbean, African continent
The enhancement of transportation linkages between the Caribbean region and the African continent must remain a top goal for all regional governments if commerce and tourism growth are to be fully realized.
