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Rudy Grant Is New Consul General To Miami

New Consul General-designate to Miami, Rudy Grant. (GP) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Barbados Hotel Association, Mr. Rudy Grant has been named as the new Consul General-designate to Miami. Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley, made the disclosure during a recent press briefing at the Grantley Adams International Airport. “I have asked […]

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Partnerships Key In Fight Against COVID-19

Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anton Best receives a donation of personal protective equipment from Deputy High Commissioner at the British High Commission, Craig Fulton, while Permanent Secretary (ag) Reeshemah Cheltenham Niles and Foreign Service Officer, Darren Carter, look on. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS “Partnerships are key in the fight against COVID-19”.

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Youth Minister Meets With Cuban Ambassador

Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, greets Cuba’s Ambassador to Barbados, Sergio Pastrana, at their recent courtesy call. (Photo credit: F. Belgrave/BGIS) Author: Government of Barbados Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment, Charles Griffith, met yesterday with Ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to Barbados, Sergio Pastrana, during a courtesy call

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Barbados Committed To Fighting Illicit Maritime Trafficking

Permanent Secretary in the Prime Minister’s Office, Alies Jordan and EU Ambassador to the Eastern Caribbean OECS and CARICOM/CARIFORUM Malgorzata Wasilewska as they signed the SEACOP MOU. At right is SEACOP’s Project Coordinator Dominique Bucas. (Photo credit: T. Barker/BGIS) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Barbados has renewed its commitment to fight illicit maritime trafficking and protect our

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It’s Time To Secure Region’s Food Security

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addressing the the opening ceremony of the three-day Agri-Investment Forum and Exhibition in Guyana, while regional leaders and officials look on. (Photo credit: PMO Barbados) Author: Julie Carrington/BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has used the platform of a major agriculture conference to make a strident call for regional heads

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Barbados & Cuba Sign A Health Cooperation Agreement

Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Health and Wellness, The Most Honourable Janet Phillips, and Cuba’s Ambassador to Barbados, Sergio Jorge Pastrana, signing the Health Cooperation Agreement. (Photo credit: S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde-Craigg/BGIS A Health Cooperation Agreement for additional medical personnel has been signed between Barbados’ Ministry of Health and Wellness and Cuba’s Ministry

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New UNDP Representative Eager To Work With Barbados

Acting Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Sandra Husbands (right) in discussion with the UNDP’s new Resident Representative for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Limya Eltayeb, at their recent courtesy call. (Photo credit: C. Pitt/BGIS) Author: Sheena Forde The United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) is eager to continue working with Barbados to help the

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