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Barbados disagrees its currency should be devalued
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Barbados disagrees its currency should be devalued

BRIDGETOWN (AP) — Barbados' government does not support devaluing the Caribbean island's currency and says it is determined to maintain its fixed exchange rate with the U.S. dollar. The Barbados…
Posted by John McCarthy June 14, 2024
CARICOM members Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago recognize State of Palestine: OPINION
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Humanitarian News

CARICOM members Barbados, Jamaica, Trinidad & Tobago recognize State of Palestine: OPINION

Amidst what Barbados’s Prime Minister Mia Mottley described as the world’s first televised genocide in Gaza, the country’s Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds announced April 19,…
Posted by John McCarthy May 4, 2024
Saharan dust plume heading towards the Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Saharan dust plume heading towards the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN — Persons with respiratory problems and allergies are probably already beginning to feel the effects of a Saharan dust plume which is expected to result in an increase in…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2024
Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal
Posted inBlack History News Breaking News Caribbean News

Caribbean ambassador calls for global action to establish slavery tribunal

BRIDGETOWN — A high-level Caribbean ambassador said today it was crucial to establish a new international special tribunal to seek reparations for transatlantic slavery and its legacies in today's society.…
Posted by John McCarthy April 17, 2024
Cunard Announces New Voyages to Barbados in 2025 and 2026
Posted inBreaking News Business News Caribbean News

Cunard Announces New Voyages to Barbados in 2025 and 2026

BRIDGETOWN — Cunard is increasing the number of calls to Barbados in 2025 and 2026, with thirteen new sailings, according to a press release. The new voyages go on sale…
Posted by John McCarthy March 4, 2024
Companies announce partnership to release dengue-fighting mosquitoes in the Caribbean
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Health News

Companies announce partnership to release dengue-fighting mosquitoes in the Caribbean

BRIDGETOWN (AP) — Two private companies announced Friday a partnership to release mosquitoes across the Caribbean bred with a bacterium that blocks the dengue virus as the region fights a record number…
Posted by John McCarthy January 1, 2024
Jamaica and Barbados Rocked By Earthquakes Just Hours Apart
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

Jamaica and Barbados Rocked By Earthquakes Just Hours Apart

KINGSTON — Barbados and Jamaica were both rocked by earthquakes just hours apart today. According to the U.S. Geological Survey, a magnitude 5.1 earthquake struck near Barbados at around 11:26…
Posted by John McCarthy November 28, 2023
UAE’s al-Jaber urges more financing to help Caribbean fight climate change
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Environmental News

UAE’s al-Jaber urges more financing to help Caribbean fight climate change

BRIDGETOWN (AP) — The head of this year’s U.N. global climate summit urged more availability of funds to fight climate change in the Caribbean during a regional meeting this week in Barbados.…
Posted by John McCarthy August 13, 2023
Vice President Harris announces 2 new Caribbean embassies, spending for Haiti
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Vice President Harris announces 2 new Caribbean embassies, spending for Haiti

PORT-AU-PRINCE (Reuters) — Vice President Kamala Harris said more than $100 million in new assistance for the Caribbean is available, including the establishment of two U.S. embassies. Over $50 million…
Posted by John McCarthy July 26, 2023
If you can’t afford your favorite Sriracha brand, try this
Posted inBreaking News Caribbean News Consumer News

If you can’t afford your favorite Sriracha brand, try this

BRIDGETOWN — Bottles of a leading brand of Sriracha hot sauce are suddenly hard to find, driving up prices for them as high as $150 — but there are alternatives to opening…
Posted by John McCarthy July 14, 2023

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