Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-25 07:34:21
Parliament has passed the Payment System and Services Bill 2026, introducing a modern legal framework for digital payments, strengthening oversight, consumer protection and promoting financial inclusion within the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-24 18:49:20
Five important bills, including those on medical regulation, food safety, and payment systems, were discussed to modernize Dominica’s laws and align with regional CARICOM standards.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-21 08:35:34
Discussions between the leaders centered on strengthening regional unity amid geopolitical shifts.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-12 16:34:44
Caribbean leaders, including PMs Dr Terrance Drew, Dr Roosevelt Skerrit, and Andrew Holness, extend heartfelt congratulations to Barbados' PM Mia Mottley on her historic third-term election victory.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-12 12:36:42
The prime ministers of Dominica and St Kitts and Nevis met in Roseau to discuss regional integration and preparations for the upcoming CARICOM summit.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-12 06:35:36
Even opposition leader Ralph Thorne was also not able to vote and it happened for the first time ever in any elections.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-11 12:11:55
Stay updated on the latest polling data, voter turnout, and key developments leading up to the 2026 Barbados elections.
Written by Amara Campbell
Published On 2026-02-06 18:46:16
Secretary General Dr. Barnett emphasized Sweden's role in energy resilience and regional cooperation under the Nordic-CARICOM agreement.
Written by Amara Campbell
Published On 2026-02-06 16:14:09
The public is advised that the sale, distribution, or supply of any intoxicating liquor is strictly prohibited across Barbados on Election Day, February 11, 2026.
Written by Amara Campbell
Published On 2026-02-03 18:36:51
The Queen Elizabeth Hospital in Barbados successfully performed its first Transcatheter Aortic Valve Implantation (TAVI), marking a significant advancement in the country’s public healthcare.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-02-02 12:42:15
The manifesto’s core objective is to build a modern, citizen-centered state that delivers services efficiently and supports economic growth, supported by sector-specific plans announced by the Barbados Labour Party.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-30 13:09:59
“We are working to make your life easier”: PM Mia Mottley
Written by Amara Campbell
Published On 2026-01-29 12:54:37
Recent polls show the Barbados Labour Party leading in all 30 constituencies, with 78% voter support ahead of the February 11 general election.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-27 16:33:26
Prime Minister Mia Mottley outlined Mission 2030, a people-centered initiative focused on renewable energy, sustainability, and national resilience.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-22 14:05:08
Prime Minister Drew said the desalination plant will supply up to 70% of the population with round-the-clock potable water once testing is complete.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-22 11:05:59
Prime Minister Gaston Browne emphasized that the U.S. officials’ visit is a routine diplomatic engagement, not driven by political motives.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-21 18:45:19
The meeting aimed to strengthen dialogue, build trust, and align regional leaders on CARICOM policies ahead of formal sessions.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-21 13:21:10
According to political analyst Peter Wickham, public expectations are that Mia Mottley will secure another term, citing her strong leadership during global and regional challenges.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-20 12:36:47
The project is expected to support 150 to 200 small farmers with improved pipelines that will be extended around 25km from the South Coast to Saint Philip.
Written by Anglina Byron
Published On 2026-01-19 12:06:57
The snap elections were announced after parliament was dissolved, with polls scheduled for February 11, 2026.
