barbados Archives

October 2, 2025

WhatsApp-Image-2025-10-02-at-9.38.09-AM.jpeg?fit=1200%2C900&quality=89&ssl=1

The 2025 Regional Symposium and Policy Dialogue on Transforming Education is currently underway in Barbados, bringing together leaders from across the Caribbean to discuss strategies for reimagining education systems in the region. The event, hosted by the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) in collaboration with Barbados’ Ministry of Educational Transformation, runs from September 30 to October […]

September 30, 2025

moe-2.jpg?fit=1080%2C1350&quality=89&ssl=1

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines will implement full free movement of their nationals among themselves starting tomorrow, October 1, 2025. This development means nationals of the four countries will no longer be limited to temporary six-month entry or entry under the CARICOM skills regime. Instead, they will be able to live […]

September 15, 2025

WhatsApp-Image-2025-09-15-at-12.35.25-PM.jpeg?fit=606%2C515&quality=89&ssl=1

Four Caribbean Community (CARICOM) Member States—Barbados, Belize, Dominica, and St. Vincent and the Grenadines—are on track to implement full free movement among themselves from 1 October this year. By adopting this regime, the four countries have agreed to grant their nationals the right to enter, leave and re-enter, move freely, reside, work, and remain indefinitely […]

June 11, 2025

WhatsApp-Image-2025-06-11-at-3.42.26-PM.jpeg?fit=1200%2C1360&quality=89&ssl=1

The Regional Security System Training Institute (RSS TI) has announced a comprehensive training schedule for 2025, unveiling 42 specialised courses aimed at strengthening the capacity and readiness of law enforcement and military personnel across its member states. The extensive curriculum was crafted using insights from a 2023 Training Needs Assessment (TNA) and the RSS Regional […]

February 25, 2025

Signed-agreement.jpg?fit=1200%2C566&quality=89&ssl=1

Guyana and Barbados have formally renewed their economic partnership with the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for the Deepening of Cooperation between the two nations. The MoU was signed between the Guyana Office for Investment, Barbados International Business Promotion Corporation (Invest Barbados), and the Barbados Investment and Development Corporation (BIDC). The signing took […]

February 24, 2025

Head-of-Go-Invest-Dr-Peter-Ramsaroop-made-the-donation-to-a-representative-of-Barbados-One-Family-Programme-on-Sunday-Go-Invest-photo.jpg?fit=1080%2C861&quality=89&ssl=1

The Institute of Applied Science and Technology (IAST) on Sunday donated 75 boxes of Morning Glory breakfast cereal to the One Family Programme in Barbados. The generous gesture was facilitated by the Guyana Office for Investment, the agency said in a Facebook post, noting that the contribution was sourced from the Essequibo Coast. The donation […]

February 10, 2025

Picture-of-A-ship.jpg?fit=1080%2C715&quality=89&ssl=1

Two leading European ferry companies are currently being engaged as operators of the Connect Caribe regional ferry service work feverishly to get the project off the ground. The highly anticipated ferry service was expected to be up and running by August of last year, but was forced to delay its startup after encountering problems relating […]

Tag: barbados

UG’s Dr. Lidon Lashley participates in Regional Education Symposium in Barbados

Four CARICOM states to implement full free movement from October 1

Barbados, Belize, Dominica, St. Vincent begin full free movement on October 1

Courses unveiled to strengthen regional security forces

Guyana, Barbados renew economic partnership

Guyana’s Morning Glory ‘spices up’ Barbados’ One Family Programme

European companies engaged to secure suitable vessels for regional ferry

$1 billion eye hospital opens on New Market Street

55 NDCs now equipped with garbage trucks under national rollout

Three foreign nationals sentenced to prison over illegal mining in Iwokrama forest

$1 billion eye hospital opens on New Market Street

55 NDCs now equipped with garbage trucks under national rollout

Three foreign nationals sentenced to prison over illegal mining in Iwokrama forest