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Published on 18:07 GMT

Tobago delegation visits Barbados to study Digital Health Systems

Barbados: A healthcare delegation from Tobago visited Barbados from August 18 to 20, 2026. The aim of the visit was to study the digital health systems of the country and gather practical knowledge that could help in improving Tobago’s electronic health …

Source: Associates Times - Neutral
Published on 17:58 GMT

Barbados, Namibia, Thailand join FATF guest initiative to boost global fight against illicit finance

Paris [France], August 21 (ANI): Barbados, Namibia and Thailand have joined the Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Guest Initiative, with the three countries set to participate in the FATF Plenary and Working Group Meetings for a one-year Plenary cycle …

Source: The Tribune (Chandigarh) - Neutral
Published on 17:19 GMT

Barbados Vocational Training Board prepares for new semester

The Barbados Vocational Training Board will welcome more than 350 trainees and offer more than 30 programmes when Semester One begins at the institution on Monday. The B-V-T-B held its orientation rally at the C. Lomer Alleyne Skills Training Centre at …

Source: Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation - Public Broadcaster
Published on 15:16 GMT

BARBADOS-HEALTH-BAMP warns against unfounded statements regarding the effectiveness of vaccines

Source: CANANews Online - Pending
Published on 09:08 GMT

CRICKET-BARBADOS-BCA acknowledges Greaves and Matthews’ landmark achievements

Source: CANANews Online - Pending
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Barbados tops region at CBU Media Awards

75 Barbados has emerged as the region’s top performer at the 37th Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU) Media Awards, collecting 15 awards across several local media organisations. The haul put Barbados ahead of Jamaica, which secured 14 awards, while …

Source: Barbados Today - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Barbados scores nine World Travel Awards nominations

4 Barbados has secured nine nominations in the 2026 World Travel Awards, with the island in the running for honours spanning culture, cruise tourism, sports, romance and events. Among the nominations are Caribbean’s Leading Destination, Caribbean’s Leading …

Source: Barbados Today - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Beach yoga and road tennis: a dreamy wellness escape in Barbados

Whether your idea of Barbados is switching off on a beautiful beach, getting stuck into island adventures or experiencing as much authentic Bajan food, music and culture as possible, Virgin Atlantic Holidays can help you make it happen. With Virgin …

Source: Evening Standard - Center-right
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Barbados: Health Ministry urges vigilance as respiratory illness cases rise

Barbados: Health authorities in Barbados are continuously monitoring respiratory illness across the island. They are also urging citizens to maintain good hygiene and take precautions to reduce the spread of infection. The Ministry of Health and Wellness …

Source: Associates Times - Neutral
Published on Aug 20, 2026

Youth Music Exchange Unites Barbados & SVG

Over fifty young Barbadian and Vincentian musicians are expeced to benefit from an Educational, Cultural and Music exchange program which is a collaboration of the Julian Bowen Music Academy – (JBMA) & Performning Arts from Barbados with Music …

Source: St. Vincent Times - Neutral