World News
August 5, 2023
Security force going to Haiti
Georgetown, Guyana - CARICOM welcomes the Bahamas and Jamaica's willingness to send personnel to join Kenya in a multi-national force for Haiti, pending UN Security Council endorsement.
April 7, 2023
JetBlue and American Airlines Increase Flights to Barbados, Enhancing US Connectivity
JetBlue and American Airlines are increasing flights between the United States and Barbados to meet high demand. JetBlue is extending its daily JFK flight, while American Airlines will add flights from Miami and Charlotte.
March 15, 2023
Barbados Government Announces Temporary Reduction in CARICOM Travel Fees from July 1, 2023
Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley will reduce travel fees within CARICOM for six months starting July 1, 2023, in an effort to boost tourism and revenues. A $2.2 million revenue loss is expected.
January 1, 1970
Daylight Gatherings: Elderly Chinese Engage in Group Exercise and Socialization
Discover a unique aspect of Chinese culture as elderly individuals come together for exercise and socializing during daylight hours. It's a fascinating experience to explore during a recent visit.
January 1, 1970
Barbados Fire Service Enhances Firefighting Capabilities with Drone Donations and Training Boost
The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) strengthens firefighting capabilities with a donation of four drones. Fire officers also benefited. Enhancing efficiency and safety in combating challenging blazes.
January 1, 1970
215 Children's Remains Discovered at Former Indigenous Residential School Site in Canada: AP Source
The remains of 215 children, some as young as three years old, discovered buried at the site of Canada's largest Indigenous residential school.
January 1, 1970
Breaking News: Priest and Six Brothers Kidnapped in Haiti - CMC Launches Investigation
"Stay updated on the ongoing investigation of the kidnapping of a priest and six brothers from the Brothers of the Sacred Heart in Haiti. Follow for the latest developments."
January 1, 1970
Cuba Faces Widespread Power Outages Amid Economic Crisis
Cuba experiences widespread power outages amid economic crisis. Authorities report nearly nationwide impact. Stay informed on current events in key areas including Havana.
January 1, 1970
South Africa Footballers Test Positive for COVID-19 in Tokyo Athletes' Village
Two South Africa footballers test positive for coronavirus at Tokyo athletes' village days before Olympics. Stay informed with the latest developments from the BBC. #Coronavirus #Tokyo2020
January 1, 1970
Meet Techan Cozier: A Bright Smile and Effervescent Charm
Discover Techan Cozier's captivating personal story as he leads you on a tour with a welcoming smile and effervescent energy that leaves a lasting impression. Engage with his inspiring journey today.
January 1, 1970
Queen Amina of Zaria: Warrior and Ruler of Hausa City-State in Northern Nigeria
Queen Amina of Zaria was a renowned warrior and ruler in Northern Nigeria from 1576 to 1610, known for her leadership and strategic prowess in the Hausa city-state.
January 1, 1970
France Makes History: Abortion Right Added to Constitution by Parliament Vote
France makes history by enshrining the right to abortion in its constitution. The amendment was passed by parliament, marking a significant milestone in reproductive rights legislation.