Rishi Sunak set to become first British Asian PM

Rishi Sunak will become the UK's first British Asian prime minister after his only remaining rival pulled out of the Tory leadership contest. Almost 200 Conservative MPs publicly backed the former chancellor ahead of the nomination deadline on…

Brazil politician throws grenades at police in Rio de Janeiro

A Brazilian politician is in custody after throwing grenades at police officers who came to his house in Rio de Janeiro state to arrest him. Roberto Jefferson, an ally of far-right President Jair Bolsonaro, wounded two officers before surrendering…

Ministry of Home Affairs representatives attend The Caribbean Water and Wastewater Association 31st Annual Conference

Honorable Otis Morris, Minister of Home Affairs, Transportation, Broadcasting, Energy and Utilities, and Telecommunications Commission accompanied by Deputy Permanent Secretary Mr. Fredrico Johnson were among officials from around the region who…

Barbados first wind energy farm on verge of completion

Barbados’ first commercial wind energy farm will be in full swing in a matter of weeks. Pavana Energy Ltd., the first company to be granted a licence to erect wind turbines here, is putting the final touches on the one-megawatt wind farm located on…

Alicia Keys announces Santa Baby holiday album

Alicia Keys is looking to add some merry & bright to this holiday season.  The Grammy winner announced her first holiday album, Santa Baby, will be released November 4 exclusively on Apple Music.  The album, which was recorded while on her…

Silence is Not an Option- The Elected Government Must Use its Voice

At a time when our people desperately need leadership and for its elected government to bring a sense of hope. It appears the PNP administration, is providing the most deafening silence; especially the leadership of the Progressive National Party.…

Prime Minister Liz Truss resigns

Prime Minister of England, Liz Truss has resigned from her duties on October 20th 2022. She will remain in office until her successor is chosen. From outside the steps of Number 10 Downing Street, Truss said a leadership election would take place…

Jeff Bezos of Amazon warns of economic challenges: ‘Batten down hatches’

Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has added his voice to the chorus of voices warning of hardship ahead for the US economy. On social media, the billionaire wrote that the economy was sending a signal to "batten down the hatches".Growth in the US has…

Amazon could pay UK shoppers £900m compensation

Amazon shoppers in the UK could receive a share of £900m in compensation, once a legal claim is submitted against the technology giant. The proposed claim alleges the company breached competition law and caused customers to pay higher prices.It is…

Minister of PPID clears up Accusations against staff within PPID

The Ministry of Physical Planning and Infrastructure Development (PPID), is aware of the various allegations and social media posts circulating as it relates to our Team Members and we would like to advise that this matter is being addressed, as we…