March 25, 2025

Minister Symmonds Welcomes UNICEF’S New Representative

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds (right) in discussion with the new United Nations Children’s Fund’s (UNICEF) Representative to Barbados, Abdulkadir Musse Jama, at their meeting yesterday. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Multilateralism and education reform were the main issues discussed yesterday, when Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, met with the […]

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Afreximbank To Invest BDS $360 Million To Build New Headquarters

Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at the groundbreaking ceremony for the construction of Afreximbank’s African Trade Centre at Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) The construction of the Afreximbank African Trade Centre at Jemmotts Lane, St. Michael, on approximately two hectares of land, is expected to cost over BDS $360 million, and

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