By: Staff Writer January 18, 2022 Prime Minister of Barbados, Mia Mottley, said ahead of the January 19 General Election that “COVID come and lick us up” as a reason…
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Barbados: Mottley was “thoughtless” to disenfranchise voters in snap election!
By: Staff Writer January 7, 2022 The President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), called the snap election in Barbados “thoughtless” as it may disenfranchise hundreds of voters under COVID-19 protocols…
BARBADOS BECOMES REPUBLIC, HONOURS RIHANNA AS NATIONAL HERO
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com November 30, 2021 Barbados ushered in a new era on Monday night, as it officially become a sovereign republic nation. At midnight the Dame Sandra Mason…
Financing Blue Economies in the Region
By Kimberly Ramkhalawan kramkhalawan@caribmagplus.com October 26, 2021 With the United Nations expected to spend over US$1.2M in the coming year on building Blue Economies in the Caribbean, regional leaders are…
Barbados to become a Republic, Elects its first Female Head of State.
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,…
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…