Provides the latest RSS feeds for Barbados News. For more headlines on Breaking, National, Business, Finance, Sports and World News, visit our home page Barbados News.Net http://www.barbadosnews.net/ en-us Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:09:22 -0400 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:09:22 -0400 30 Santo Domingo (Dominican Republic) Aug 28 (DPA) At least 13 people were killed and more than 6,000 displaced as Hurricane Gustav hit the Caribbean island of Hispaniola, authorities in Haiti and the Dominican Republic have said. http://www.barbadosnews.net/story/399828 Thu, 28 Aug 2008 01:01:17 -0400 Barbados News.Net http://www.barbadosnews.net/story/399828 untry with heavy rain after striking it with hurricane force and killing 13 people. The U.S. National Hurricane Center warned that Gustav could regain hurricane strength on Thursday as it passes betwe... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269797&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:23:48 -0400 The China Post http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269797&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf oscar@caribbeannetnews.com BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: Barbados Prime Minster David Thompson has called on his colleagues in the region that now is not the time to be having second thoughts about the Econom... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17270071&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:25 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17270071&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands: As Hurricane Gustav makes its way across the Northern Caribbean, the Cayman Islands Football Association (CIFA) and Digicel, sponsor of Caribbean football, have decided to... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269804&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:40 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269804&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf oscar@caribbeannetnews.com ST JOHN’S, Antigua: The Caribbean Conference of Churches (CCC) wants the Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) to fully discuss the implications of ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269817&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:22 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269817&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf August 25, 2008 The Honourable W. Baldwin Spencer Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda and Chairman of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) St. John’s ANTIGUA http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269801&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:43 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269801&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf By Rhonda Mitchell There’s much to buzz about this weekend in the Caribbean base of the tri-state area --New York, Connecticut and New Jersey. It’s Labor Day in Brooklyn with the West Indi... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269818&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:22:20 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269818&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tropical Storm Gustav pulled away from Haiti and the Dominican Republic this morning after killing 23 people and threatened to become a major hurricane aimed at New Orleans and Gulf of Mexico oil fiel... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269794&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 28 Aug 2008 00:20:39 -0400 ABC Australia http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269794&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf WASHINGTON— The State Department urged Americans on Wednesday to be aware of the risks caused by Tropical Storm Gustav to people traveling to Haiti, Jamaica, the Cayman Islands, Cuba and Mexico'... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269448&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:41:37 -0400 Boston Globe http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269448&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf warned that Gustav could regain hurricane force on Thursday as it passes between Jamaica and the southeastern coast of Cuba, pushing oil prices higher on fears that the storm could strike rigs in the http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269792&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 23:37:43 -0400 Yahoo! News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17269792&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf NEW ORLEANS (AP) _ On the eve of Hurricane Katrina's third anniversary, a nervous New Orleans watched Wednesday as another storm threatened to test everything the city has rebuilt, and officials made ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17266306&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 21:23:27 -0400 Newsday http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17266306&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf This latest unveiling of two more neighborhoods to be found on Oasis of the Seas continues to prove our legacy of revolutionary cruise ship design. We have developed the Pool and Sports Zone and the V... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17251056&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 13:03:52 -0400 PR Web http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17251056&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf SWAMPED. Vehicles in Sunset Crest, St. James had to navigate through car parks turned into virtual lakes when heavy showers doused the West coast yesterday. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238660&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:36 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238660&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf A Press release from PR Plus, agents for the Barbados National Oil Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL), states the leak happened while the oil company was carrying out repairs to a section of the onshore pip... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238659&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:35 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238659&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf To this end, today Minister of Tourism Richard Sealy officially launched the Project with a Plaque Reveal ceremony at the site of Chefette Restaurant, Upper Broad Street, Bridgetown. The plaque will i... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238658&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:34 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238658&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf are finding it difficult to get the treatment drug Tomoxifene. Director of the Barbados Drug Service, Maryam Hinds, said yesterday she was notified by some pharmacies that they were experiencing p... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238657&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:33 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238657&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf GIVE US SOME CREDIT, says Garrison Secondary School principal Matthew Farley.He was responding yesterday to Chief Education Officer Wendy Griffith-Watson, who in a Press conference on Monday, called o... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238656&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 03:09:31 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17238656&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf By Tansa Musa YAOUNDE (Reuters): Banana producers in African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) countries will fight fresh attempts by Latin American growers to obtain cuts in European Union import tariffs ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235163&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:02:30 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235163&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf oscar@caribbeannetnews.com GEORGE TOWN, Cayman Islands: Despite complaints in several quarters, the mobile market in the Caribbean continues to be among the most dynamic in the world in terms of both ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235164&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:02:28 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235164&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: The Chairman of The Caribbean Tourism Organization (CTO), Allen Chastanet, on Tuesday named Director of Marketing for the Americas, Hugh Riley, as Interim Secretary General of th... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235402&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:02:26 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235402&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf HAVANA, Cuba (ACN): Barbados' Prime Minister David Thompson, arrived in Cuba on Monday evening to inaugurate the 39th General Assembly of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union (CBU), which began on Tuesday... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235403&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 27 Aug 2008 01:02:25 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17235403&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Oil prices ended a choppy session slightly higher Monday, edging back above $115 a barrel after Tropical Storm Gustav formed in the Caribbean.Light, sweet crude for October delivery rose 52 cents to s... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17210802&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 06:39:10 -0400 eTaiwan News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17210802&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf MIAMI (Reuters) - Tropical Storm Gustav reached hurricane strength with 120 km-per-hour winds on Tuesday as it moved through the central Caribbean southeast of Haiti, the U.S. National Hurricane Cente... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206640&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:28:09 -0400 The Star http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206640&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf That's the explanation from the Barbados Water Authority (BWA).The BWA's acting marketing/communications manager, Yvette Harris-Griffith, said in a Press release yesterday that "the island-wide power ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206972&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:23 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206972&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Some of the houses earmarked for residents of Emmerton, St Michael. Water and electricity have already been connected but conveyances and a payment's schedule are yet to be announced. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206970&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:26 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206970&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf WITHIN THE NEXT two weeks residents in Wotton Terrace, Christ Church, should get relief from the flooding that has been plaguing them for more than 20 years. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206973&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:21 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206973&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf of history, experience and a wealth of information. That's one of the descriptions of former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford.It came from students who took the political science & the l... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206975&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:18 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206975&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf will be the first to benefit from a union agreement which includes a wellness programme. Senior assistant general secretary Levere Richards confirmed yesterday that a two-year agreement between th... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206976&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:16 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206976&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf SABRINA BOVELL with her son, four-year-old Tristan Thorpe. She has never heard him say a full sentence because of a speech delay problem. (CG) http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206974&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 03:01:15 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17206974&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf GEORGETOWN, Guyana (GINA): Paintings, sculptures, ceramics, photographs and other amazing art works done by top Caribbean creators were on showcase Monday during the third day of the Caribbean Festiva... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17201554&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Tue, 26 Aug 2008 00:11:53 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17201554&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf With thousands of school children expected to make use of the government's new free bus rides programme in the upcoming school year, Ministry of Education officials will meet with the Transport Board ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17202130&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 23:41:20 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17202130&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Is Stephane Dion scared to take on the Tories in a fall election? Yes, because he will lose badly No, Harper is in for a shock ...We might have an election? http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17196239&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 18:59:22 -0400 C News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17196239&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, Aug 25 (IPS) - Eight months after congratulating themselves for having become the first region within the African, Caribbean and Pacific (ACP) grouping to conclude negotiation... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17192936&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 16:24:34 -0400 IPS http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17192936&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf TAMPA - An area of low pressure in the central Caribbean Sea has become the hurricane season's next tropical depression, the seventh of the year. With winds just over 30 mph, the depression is on the... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17187557&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 13:12:17 -0400 TBO.com http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17187557&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf That was the sigh of relief yesterday from the residents of Bissex Hill, St Joseph, after three weeks of dry taps. Although their taps were still dry, the water truck provided by the Barbados Water Au... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183903&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:03:45 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183903&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf That is what the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA) is asking people from Trinidad and Tobago through a new rewards programme aimed at increasing arrivals to Barbados.Business Development Manager, Carib... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183907&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:03:40 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183907&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf THE CARIBBEAN POLICY Development Centre (CPDC) is criticising director-general of the Caribbean Regional Negotiating Machinery, Henry S. Gill, for recent comments. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183908&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:03:39 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183908&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf The Opposition parliamentarian, who says he will not be cornered with political affiliation when it comes to fighting the cause of the poor and underprivileged, told the SUNDAY SUN yesterday: "I am a ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183909&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 10:03:38 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17183909&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Dinah Veeris recalls laughing as a girl when her mother and aunt tried to cure her of minor ailments using herbs and traditional medicines.''My mother used to talk to the plants and I thought she was ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174908&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 03:18:20 -0400 Miami Herald http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174908&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf WHAT I LIKED I loved the yellow buses that went quite fast and played loud reggae music. The beaches were brilliant and the sea was warm. Me, my dad and my brother James went on a banana boat r... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174698&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 03:05:31 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174698&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Award-winning court and crime reporter Laurel J. Sweet has been featured in the ABC miniseries "Boston 24/7" and the 9-11 documentary motion picture "Looking For My Brother." http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174912&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:51:43 -0400 Boston Herald http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174912&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Arc en Ciel, St Lucia Set on a private estate, with dramatic views of St Lucia's striking twin peaks, the Pitons, Arc En Ciel's appearance is a little deceptive. More modern than it looks, the ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174913&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:33:56 -0400 The Independent http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174913&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Boston's annual Caribbean American Carnival parade was launched yesterday with a blur of colors, tassels, face paint, and floats.Shonda Shaw, 33, was a shiny figure in that blur, dressed in a jumble o... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174915&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 02:28:25 -0400 Boston.com http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17174915&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf “Faster, higher, stronger” is the motto of the Olympic Games. An event that ought to provide a platform for unity and peace, where countries come together for a couple of weeks of competit... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17171915&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:22:34 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17171915&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf LONDON, England (Reuters): An outgoing passenger plane en route to Barbados was forced to make an unscheduled landing at Britain's second biggest airport, London Gatwick, on Saturday after the flight ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17172072&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:22:25 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17172072&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (BGIS): In a quest to promote cultural tourism and to honour this country’s slave heritage, the Barbados government is embarking on a “Slave Route Signage Project&rdqu... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17172073&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Mon, 25 Aug 2008 00:22:24 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17172073&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf The information you provide will be used only to send the requested e-mail and will not be used to send any other e-mail communications. Read more in our http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17166468&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 18:16:26 -0400 WBZ http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17166468&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Miami.– Airline cutbacks could send Caribbean beachgoers elsewhere this winter. This is a growing concern of tourism industry leaders as they grapple with a double whammy of reduced air service an... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17160144&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 10:03:23 -0400 Dominican Today http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17160144&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf T he Caribbean-American Carnival Association is a vibrant event on the street, but roiled with controversy over its leadership behind the scenes, according to some organizers and participants. &ldquo... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17154947&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:26:42 -0400 Boston Herald http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17154947&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf PAINFUL MEMORY: Margaret Gibbs, the mother of Donavere Codrington, says she and her family will never return to the scene in Arch Cot Terrace, Brittons Hill, where her son and his family perished when... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155043&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:12 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155043&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf THEY WENT INTO THE BOWELS of danger and death and lived to talk about it.Brave men who put their own lives at risk to bring closure to the grieving families of the victims of the August 26, 2007 cave-... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155042&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:11 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155042&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf 24, of Brathwaite Road, Sion Hill, St James, is the island's latest road fatality.He died on the spot after his car crashed on the stretch of highway along Black Bess, St Peter on Friday night. His th... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155045&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:10 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155045&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Driver Euclide Alleyne who works the Hillaby route has employed the fare box system and he thinks it works well. (Picture by Charles Grant) http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155046&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sun, 24 Aug 2008 02:14:09 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17155046&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf By Jean H Charles Last year around this time, I wrote an essay in Caribbean Net News: a road map for a coordinated and integrated approach for the Caribbean islands. I sent a copy of the article to se... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17137762&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 03:02:14 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17137762&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Pall-bearers entering St Leonard's Church yesterday, with the casket containing the body of former interim secretary-general of the Caribbean Tourism Organisation, Henderson Arley Sobers. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136111&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:18:44 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136111&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf TEMPORARY PRISON OFFICERS want to know when they will receive salaries owed to them for more than a year.One upset officer told the SATURDAY SUN that this money was due to them for different periods s... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136112&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:18:41 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136112&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf will be the main focus of the Barbados Workers' Union (BWU) negotiations this year.Deputy general secretary Robert "Bobby" Morris made this point during an interview with the SATURDAY SUN recently.Thi... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136113&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:18:40 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136113&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf A brand new night-time Independence ceremony at Kensington Oval will replace the traditional Independence Day parade at the Garrison Savannah, seen here in this file photo. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136114&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:18:38 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136114&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf PROUD BAJANS- The joy was short-lived but nevertheless family andfriends of hurdler Ryan Brathwaite applauded his semi-final run. Mum Angela Young, (third right) was all smiles surrounded by her colle... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136115&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Sat, 23 Aug 2008 00:18:35 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17136115&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf In this image released by the Dutch Navy, the Netherlands West-Indies Guard Ship HNLMS Van Speijk, left, sits alongside a freighter caught smuggling cocaine, in the Caribbean Sea, south of Puerto Rico... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17128417&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:34:06 -0400 ABC News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17128417&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Are you a gourmet who has had to come up with creative ways to cut costs as food prices soar? How do you shop for and prepare meals on a budget? Contact Jennifer Davies by http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17128285&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:24:13 -0400 San Diego Union-Tribune http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17128285&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf ATLANTA, GA, August 21, 2008. PKF Hospitality Research (PKF-HR), an affiliate of PKF Consulting, today announced that it has released its 2008 edition of Caribbean Trends in the Hotel Industry. The re... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17127917&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 17:16:12 -0400 Hospitality Newswire http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17127917&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf JAMAICA TO THE WORLD!Jamaicans in Barbados has been in a celebratory mood all week long, buoyed by the superb performances of their track and field athletes at the Beijing Olympics."I'm thrilled! I'm ... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109384&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:58:36 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109384&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf is moving swiftly to address the shortage of venues to host major cultural shows across Barbados. Minister of Community Development and Culture Steven Blackett alluded to this development recently... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109386&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:58:33 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109386&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Oslay Sotero Corbo, from Cuba, has been in no man's land for the past five months.The 34-year-old has been sitting in a holding cell at Her Majesty's Prisons Dodds, St Philip, since March 19, while th... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109383&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:58:37 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109383&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf THE DOCK OF a Bridgetown Magistrates' Court yesterday held two lawmen, on two separate occasions, who had been charged with criminal offences in the past 24 hours. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109387&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 02:58:31 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17109387&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf GEORGETOWN, Guyana (AFP): Caribbean Community (Caricom) leaders are likely to hold an emergency summit to discuss the refusal by several members led by Guyana to sign the Economic Partnership Agreemen... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17105797&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:15:26 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17105797&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf ST GEORGE'S, Grenada: Grenada is the first of four countries in the Caribbean and South America to benefit from a project spearheaded by the Caribbean Eco Health Programme (CEHP) and Atlantis Universi... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17106000&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:15:26 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17106000&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf oscar@caribbeannetnews.com BRIDGETOWN, Barbados: A new ethanol dehydration plant is proposed to be built at the Bulk Terminal Facility near to the Spring Garden Highway in Barbados The 72-million doll... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17106001&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Fri, 22 Aug 2008 01:15:25 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17106001&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf ROAD TOWN, BVI: The Conservation and Fisheries Department in collaboration with the Ministry of Natural Resources and Labour and the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) will be hosting a... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074565&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 03:06:23 -0400 Caribbean Net News http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074565&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf He died at his Warners Park, Christ Church home around 4:45 a.m.A Barbados Labour Party stalwart, Carter retired from elective politics in 2003 stating that because of ill health he had to back down.H... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074828&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:26:59 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074828&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf SHORT-CHANGE your organisation! This is a piece of advice that former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford had for officers of the Democratic League of Women on Tuesday afternoon."Seek to ca... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074831&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:26:58 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074831&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Chairman of the St Michael South District Emergency Organisation (DEO), Leonard "Lenno" Headley, said the organisation had already received positive responses from members of the affected families, th... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074830&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:26:57 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074830&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf THE OFFICE of the Director of Public Prosecutions is being urged to speed up the time between committal and trial of sexual offences.The time lag, in some cases as long as seven years, is too long and... http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074832&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:26:54 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074832&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf BEIJING – Respected Olympic medallist Ato Boldon and Donovan Bailey are still trying to fathom Jamaican Usain Bolt's astonishing world record run in the 100 metres final last Saturday. http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074833&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Thu, 21 Aug 2008 02:26:53 -0400 Daily Nation http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17074833&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Warning: mysql_num_rows(): supplied argument is not a valid MySQL result resource in /var/www/html/includes/database.php on line 390 http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17052299&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf Wed, 20 Aug 2008 11:33:35 -0400 Radio Jamaica http://feeds.barbadosnews.net/?rid=17052299&cat=c4b8d580569c8adf