Daily Archives: Aug 28, 2018

WASHINGTON, Aug 28, CMC – Barbados is among four Latin America and Caribbean countries that have made it to the finals of the first edition of the Superheroes of Development Award organised by the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB).

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, Aug 28, CMC – The Barbados-based Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) Tuesday said it had approved a three million US dollar grant to cover Haiti’s 2018-2019 insurance premiums with the Cayman islands-based Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility Segregated Portfolio Company (CCRIF SPC).

WASHINGTON (Reuters) - The U.S. military has no plans yet to suspend any more major military exercises with South Korea, the defense secretary said on Tuesday, in the middle of a breakdown in diplomacy with North Korea over its nuclear weapons.

ISLAMABAD (Reuters) - Pakistan’s new foreign minister Shah Mahmood Qureshi complained to his Dutch counterpart on Tuesday over a planned anti-Islam cartoon contest, saying “such acts spread hate and intolerance”.

LONDON (Reuters) - Britain’s former chief rabbi Jonathan Sacks has called Labour opposition leader Jeremy Corbyn an anti-Semite and said comments about Zionists he made five years ago were the most offensive by a senior UK politician in half a century.

For better or for worse, for good or for bad, our system of government is one that we adopted from our former colonial masters....

Government chief of staff and spokesperson, Lionel ‘Max’ Hurst, in an interview with OBSERVER media yesterday, said that despite the Mehul Choksi debacle, relations...

Police men and women in Antigua and Barbuda are mourning the loss of a senior officer who died suddenly after a brief period of...

Lionel "Max" Hurst, government’s chief of staff and former ambassador to the United Nations (UN), in an interview yesterday with OBSERVER media, said that...

President of the Association for Persons with Disabilities, Bernard Warner, said that there is no question in his mind that he did the right thing when he...