A move away from shipping via the United States (US) has led to delays in the arrival of some holiday stock for importers.  Manager of Abeds, Eddie Abed, said that in a move to avoid the high costs of US-imposed tariffs, they opted to ship from othe...

Rabat – The African Development Bank (AfDB) said on Friday it would lend Morocco 270 million euros ($316 million) to finance upgrades to the country’s airport infrastructure in time for hosting the 2030 FIFA World Cup. Morocco plans to invest...

Santo Domingo – The government of the Dominican Republic has authorised several United States military aircraft to land in the country in the coming days as part of an operational support deployment in the Caribbean.  The aircraft will ha...

The future of Barbados’ cricket left the island yesterday for Guyana where the best Under-13 players will engage the hosts in a number of development matches from December 13 to 20. The tour which has been organised between the Barbados Cricket Ass...

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne wants Government to give the public a full disclosure regarding its borrowings. Speaking yesterday in the House of Assembly during debate on the Economic Diversification And Growth Fund Bill, 2025, he suggested that som...

From February next year, the Barbados hub of Caribbean Airlines Ltd (CAL) will be restructured and aircraft and crew stationed here will operate from Trinidad where CAL is headquartered. In addition, the regional carrier will shortly be ending its To...

Roland Charlemagne is desperately seeking help for his 84-year-old father, whose long-time home has deteriorated into near ruin.  For more than 50 years, his father, Patrick Poleon of Morris Gap, Westbury Road, St Michael, lived in a wooden home...

MIAMI – The admiral in charge of US military forces in Latin America retired two years early on Friday, amid rising tensions with Venezuela that include Wednesday’s seizure of an oil tanker and more than 20 deadly strikes on suspected...

KINGSTON – Jamaica is recording a decrease of more than 42 per cent in murder so far this year, according to the latest figures released by the Jamaica Constabulary Force (JCF). It said that as of December 8, the country had recorded 630 murders as...

GEORGETOWN – The government of Guyana intends to purchase an anti-retroviral known as lenacapavir, that scientists say can offer protection against Human Immuno-deficiency Virus (HIV) that causes Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome (AIDS) up to si...