[caption id="attachment_17187" align="alignleft" width="300"] A butcher minces beef at a butcher’s shop, in Sao Paulo, Brazil on March 20, 2017[/caption] The Ministry of Industry, Commerce, Agriculture and Fisheries has imposed an immediate import ban on corned beef from Brazil. The ministry said in a release yesterday that...
[caption id="attachment_17184" align="alignleft" width="300"] BVI PREMIER ORLANDO SMITH (RIGHT) SAYS HE IS WILLING TO CALL FOR OVERSEAS ASSISTANCE TO HELP POLICE FIGHT CRIME IF NECESSARY.[/caption] Amid a rapid escalation in crime, British Virgin Islands (BVI) Premier Dr D Orlando Smith says that overseas help should be...
Barbados has the most powerful passport in the region and the 25th most powerful on the planet, according to the results of the latest world travel rankings. Barbados’ position in the Henley & Partners Visa Restrictions Index closely mirrors its performance on Passportindex.org’s rankings released earlier...
St Lucian poet, playwright, and Nobel Laureate Sir Derek Alton Walcott has died. Sir Derek passed away at his home in Cap Estate this morning at the age of 87, after a prolonged illness. Prime Minister Allen Chastanet, in a brief address, offered condolences to his family,...
[caption id="attachment_17169" align="alignleft" width="300"] The body of Nyasha Joseph being pulled from the sea[/caption] Following the discovery of the decomposing body of a 22-year-old policewoman who went missing last week, law enforcement officials have vowed to bring the killer to swift justice and Prime Minister Dr...