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…

BARBADOS PM PUTS BRIDGETOWN AGENDA BEFORE THE UNITED NATIONS

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 27, 2022 While many nations often come up to the United Nations’ General Assembly to come and complain, Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has…

Mottley “fearful” of constitutional reforms says Yearwood!

By: Staff Writer September 20, 2022 Democratic Labour Party president Dr Ronnie Yearwood said that Mia Mottley administration needs to “try something new” on the reforms the country needs and…

$250M SPEND ON TABLE FOR AFRICA/CARIBBEAN TRADE FACILITATION!

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 2, 2022 Discussing how the global regulatory landscape has impacted access to financing in Africa and the Caribbean was the primary focus of session two…

MOTTLEY CALLS AFRICAN CARIBBEAN TRADE AND INVESTMENT FORUM A MARRIAGE

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 2, 2022 Calls for airbridge to happen between two regions Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is questioning no direct air travel linkages between Africa…

AFRICAN EXIM BANK: US$700M FOR CARIBBEAN

By: Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com September 2, 2022 African Caribbean Trade and Investment Forum Starts With an invitation to set up the AfrEXIMBANK in Bridgetown, its President and Chairman of the…

Disaster Preparedness Hub in Caribbean Will Save Lives and Tons of Money

By: Andrew Kaminsky August 30, 2022 The United Nations (U.N.) announced its plans to establish a disaster preparedness hub in the Caribbean earlier this month. Located at the international airport…

PROCESS FOUR TONNES OF SARGASSUM A DAY WITH $250K LEND

By: Staff Writer August 12, 2022 A Biotech-company sees opportunities in Sargassum seaweed invasion and ready to “scale up,” on $250,000 lend to build capacity to process four tonnes a…