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Ambassador Extraordinary and Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Climate Change, Law of the Sea, Small Island Developing States, Elizabeth Thompson; Australian High Commissioner, Bruce Lendon; Senior Foreign Service Officer in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Patti-Ann Gibson, and Senior Environment Officer, Ministry of the Environment and National Beautification, Travis Sinckler, following the recent courtesy call.

Barbados, Australia talk Climate Change

Thu, 11/11/2021 - 7:22am

BARBADOS is looking forward to building stronger relations with Australia, particularly on matters related to climate change.

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Executive Secretary of the Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC), Alicia Bárcena.

Call for better financing and resilience to mitigate climate change

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:55am

A CALL was made for the international community to work harder to close global asymmetries in financing and resilience to climate change, during a side event at the recent United Nations Climate Ch

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PAHO/WHO Representative, Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean Countries, Dr. Yitades Gerbre (left) hands over the medical supplies to Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt Col Jeffrey Bostic (middle,) along with Dr. Kenneth George, Chief Medical Officer (CMO) and Dr. Karen Polson-Edwards, IMST Manager, PAHO/WHO (far right).

PAHO/WHO presents much needed supplies

Wed, 11/10/2021 - 5:51am

IN yet another timely presentation to the Ministry of Health and Wellness, yesterday the Pan American Health Organisation (PAHO)/World Health Organisation (WHO) handed over medical supplies and IT

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President of the Barbados Town Planning Society, Yolanda Alleyne, giving remarks during yesterday’s webinar.

Focus on urban revitalization in the Caribbean

Tue, 11/09/2021 - 6:10am

THE theme ‘Urban Revitalization: Lessons in CARICOM’ came under the microscope yesterday when the curtain came down on the Barbados Town Planning Society’s (BTPS) webinar series.

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HRH The Prince of Wales with Prime Minister of Barbados, The Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, earlier this week at the UN Climate Change Conference in Glasgow, Scotland.