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The relationship between the Development Bank of Latin America and the Caribbean (CAF) and Barbados is moving to the next level. The bank is setting up a regional office in Barbados later this year. tinyurl.com/5n94rh8p #CBCNewsBarbados

Art as a business is challenging in Barbados. The observation has come from Luxemburg-born Barbados-based artist Martine Pile. tinyurl.com/57488kx4 #CBCNewsBarbados

Defending Champions Guyana Amazon Warriors have moved ahead of the Barbados Royals into second place of the Republic Bank CPL, after last night’s victory over St. Kitts and Nevis Patriots. tinyurl.com/5aubdb33 #CBCNewsBarbados

(CNN) — At least 17 students have been killed and 14 injured following a fire in an elementary school dormitory in central Kenya. tinyurl.com/3r2j24tc #CBCNewsBB #Kenya #School

There are efforts to position Barbados as a destination of choice for gastronomy tourism. tinyurl.com/5decmre7 #CBCNewsBarbados

The Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association has appointed Greg Broomes as its new Operations Manager. In a statement, Mr. Broomes says part of his vision is to engage young people in the tourism industry. tinyurl.com/yv363a9t #CBCNewsBarbados

Hong Kong (CNN) — China is ending most foreign adoptions of its children, leaving hundreds of American and other foreign families with pending applications in limbo. tinyurl.com/5a9skdku #CBCNewsBarbados

The Barbados Water Authority says a message warning about an islandwide shutdown of the water network is untrue. The Authority says it has no such plan and has issued no public notice to that effect. tinyurl.com/5hec54vt #CBCNewsBarbados

PORT OF SPAIN, Trinidad, CMC – Trinidad and Tobago recorded its 13th dengue-related death with health authorities saying Friday that the number of cases had surpassed 1,300. tinyurl.com/2kp5736a #CBCNewsBarbados

A local educator is again making a case for closer attention to be paid to Bajan dialect. Past President of the Barbados Association of Reading Sharon Warner says research shows the benefits of people being able to use their home language. tinyurl.com/4rxyvtwt #CBCNewsBarbados

Guyana, CMC – President Irfaan Ali says the poor performance of  Caribbean students in mathematics is a matter of concern for regional leaders and that the matter needs to be fully ventilated. tinyurl.com/4b58e3hu #CBCNewsBarbados

(CNN) — Summer broke global heat records for the second straight year, scientists have confirmed — putting 2024 firmly on track to be the hottest year in recorded history. tinyurl.com/37ue4zck #CBCNewsBarbados

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados has been paying tribute to former General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers, Joseph Goddard. tinyurl.com/5xkkns2j #CBCNewsBarbados

Business owners are asked to remove their advertising material from sidewalks, street islands, verges, road signs, and any other street furniture by Friday, September 20, 2024. tinyurl.com/mv6yhfcd #CBCNewsBarbados

A 4-member team is this evening heading to Lyon, France to represent Barbados at the WorldSkills 2024 competition. They are Nathan Daniel, Hollyann Bayley, Moriah Hill and Saida Shepherd-Jones. Best of luck to the team! Video and photos: Patrick Murray #CBCNewsBarbados

Road users are asked to use alternative routes as Pilgrim Road, Christ Church, has been blocked as a result of an accident. Video: Christopher Wood #CBCNewsBarbados

(CNN) — Iran recently transferred short-range ballistic missiles to Russia to use in the war against Ukraine. tinyurl.com/ms2yhs75 #CBCNewsBarbados