Barbados has been removed from the updated UK list of high-risk third countries. Attorney General Dale Marshall says this is consistent with the country's removal from the FATF Grey List under enhanced supervision. One of the benefits of the removal from these lists redounds to correspondent banking. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Government is reporting millions of dollars in profits because of a turnaround in business for the Barbados Hilton Hotel and Needhams Point Development. Financial Director Nigel Hall says occupancy levels at the hotel have increased significantly post-COVID. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Consideration of the controversial Cyber Crime Bill has been paused in the Upper House for the time being. This was disclosed by Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology, Marsha Caddle. Sharika Griffith has more. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Dwayne just isn't going to give up???? This week on Tryin' Ah Ting he gives the sport of Squash a go.

The man who up until last month held the title as the island's oldest man has been laid to rest Family members were full of praise as they remembered Rupert Springer, during a viewing on Friday. Sharika Griffith reports. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Housing Minister Dwight Sutherland says Government is moving to address the demand for housing locally and it will provide more homes for citizens. Speaking at the Barbados Labour Party's St. George South branch meeting last evening, Mr. Sutherland revealed 727 houses were built last year while 304 have been constructed already for this year. He also touched on what's in the pipeline. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Senior Minister with Responsibility for the Productive Sector, Kerrie Symmonds responded to recent allegations made by businessman Anderson Cherry. Minister Symmonds was speaking at the Barbados Labour Party's St. George South branch meeting last evening. The Minister notes the government has not been consolidating wealth nor has it been discriminating against black-owned businesses. Minister Symmonds also highlighted the recent Newton coconut vending area where the businessman played a critical role. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Thirty-eight thousand animals are slaughtered in Barbados annually. The revelation came from Chairman of Southern Meats Incorporated, Sherwin Greenidge as he addressed a church service at the Calvary Temple Community Church, Groves, St. Philip, to mark the 25th anniversary of the company. Southern Meats presented a cheque to the church, Mr. Greenidge said it accounts for the lion's share of the slaughtering market. The chairman told the congregation, which included Minister of Agriculture Indar Weir, that an initiative that includes farmers' advisers, is already in place to improve the lot of the sector. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Making Headlines... Tourism officials outline more plans to boost arrivals and the economy. Barbados Prime Minister attends the summit of the community of Latin American and Caribbean states in St. Vincent. The Bridgetown Port continues to work to improve efficiency and reduce costs. And in Sports... Zane Maloney secures his first F-2 victory. Subscribe to CBC News Barbados https://www.youtube.com/@cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ConnectingBarbadianCommunities

Government has allocated 4.1 million dollars in this year's estimates to employ professional consultants at the airport. Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill says these persons will come into the air navigation services department to advise and assess what is already in place in order to build out the airport's capacity. He made it clear that they would not be political consultants. Subscribe to CBC News: cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarb... Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight #ThisIsWhoWeAre

Mornin' Barbados - March 04, 2024 LIVE from: Standard Distribution, Wildey, St. Michael Connect with the CBC Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCBARBADOS/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcbarbados246 Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #MorninBarbados #MorningReport

A multi-million dollar agricultural facility has been earmarked for St. Philip. The revelation from Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security, Indar Weir. He was addressing a church service to mark the 25th anniversary of Southern Meats Incorporated at the Calvary Temple Community Church, Groves, St. Philip today. Our Trevor Thorpe was in that congregation and filed this report. Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #Agriculture #TrevorThorpe

A woman was rescued from her vehicle after a collision near the Graeme Hall roundabout in Christ Church moments ago. There was no information on the extent of any injuries when our videographer Christopher Wood captured the incident. CBC News understands that she was assisted out of the vehicle before the Barbados Fire Service arrived. We'll publish any further details that become available in a subsequent newscast. ???? Christopher Wood Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #Accident #Christopher Wood

The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) is calling for amendments to the island's Consumer Protection Act. Executive Director of BCEN, Maureen Holder, believes provision should be made for consumers to return, refund, or exchange unused products purchased in error. Ms Holder suggests such an amendment would align with global best practices and offer protection to some of the more vulnerable consumer groups in society. Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #Consumer #ConsumerProtection

Local lifestyle changes have impacted negatively on the nutrition habits of people, ultimately leading to non-communicable diseases. That point was stressed during the launch of Nutrition Month at the St. Philip Parish Church. Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #Lifestyle #Nutrition

Another one of Barbados' outstanding cultural ambassadors has published a book. Aptly titled "All Over De Place", Wayne 'Poonka' Willock launched his autobiography yesterday before a number of close friends including cutural icon the Most Honourable Anthony "The Mighty Gabby" Carter at the Accra Beach Hotel. Business Development Officer at the National Cultural Foundation Disa Forde-Cooke in her presentation said it is important to tell the stories of the present so those in the future can understand why those in the past did what they did. Meanwhile, the island's latest published author believes it is important to stop stereotyping people. Poonka also explains what "All Over De Place" is about. Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with the CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #CBCNewsNight

A mother's desperate situation has prompted her to make a public plea for her family to get help. Our reporter Ackeem Clinkett has the story. Subscribe to CBC News: http://www.youtube.com/cbcbarbados Connect with CBC News Barbados Website: https://www.cbc.bb/ Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/CBCNews.bb/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cbcnewsbarbados/ Twitter: https://twitter.com/CBCBARBADOS #CBCTV8 #Appeal #AckeemClinkett

Portfolio Company, ridden by Antonio Bishop, gets the edge on Rasheed Hughes aboard Cash Equity, to win the 41st Sandy Lane Barbados Gold Cup. This is Bishop’s first victory since 2011 astride Zoom. (Video by Dwayne Gibbs) #GoldCup #Garrison

Just call him Alex the broom man! He has become a fixture along the busy junction of Collymore Rock and Pine Road, St Michael, where he makes and sells straw brooms. Pointing out that broom-making was a popular tradition in Jamaica, where he was born, Alex admitted he learnt the trade here. “I happened to meet up with this man who makes brooms and by talking and talking I got involved too,” he said, smiling. Alex said while the broom, which is made from palm leaves, was not losing its history, there was a need for more people to become involved in making it. (Video by Reco Moore) #Barbados #BarbadosNews #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #NationBarbados #TheSourceMatters

Local performers at the celebration to mark 100 days remaining before the start of ICC Men's T20 World Cup 2024 in the Caribbean and the United States in Golden Square Freedom Park in The City. (Video by Jonteau Coppin) #Barbados #BarbadosNews #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #NationBarbados #TheSourceMatters