Caribbean

Barbados Squash Rackets Association Barbados Squash Rackets Association- Includes news items, details of the CASA tournament, player rankings, a calendar of upcoming events, and player profiles. Barbados Olympic Association Barbados Olympic Association- Official national governing body for the Olympic sport in Barbados. Includes organization information and news. Barbados Rally Carnival Barbados Rally Carnival- Provides carnival information and details about the Texaco Havoline International Stages Rally and Sunbeach Rallysprint. Includes entry costs, event calen… Caribbean News Agency - CANA Caribbean News Agency - CANA- News & Sports information from all over the Caribbean and the Wider World. Barbados Today Barbados Today- Is an online newspaper with video updates for news, sports, regional and international headlines. Other publications include the Business Minute and BT Entertainme… Barbados News - Topix Barbados News - Topix- News on Barbados continually updated from thousands of sources around the net. Leacock at Large Leacock at Large- Weekly commentary on Barbadian matters from newspaper columnist (and retired surgeon) Mr. Jack Leacock. Archive of nearly five years of articles. Lonely Planet - Barbados Map Lonely Planet - Barbados Map- Colour map. Main cities and towns. Caribbean-On-Line Barbados Caribbean-On-Line Barbados- Three large maps of Barbados, Bridgetown and the south coast. Map of Barbados Map of Barbados- Shaded relief map (1980). From the Perry-Castañeda Library Map Collection, University of Texas at Austin. Barbados Fertility Centre Barbados Fertility Centre- Provides fertility treatments for the local population and for visiting couples. Accredited by the Joint Commission International (JCI). Basic Country Health Profile Basic Country Health Profile- General situation, trends and summary provided by the Pan American Health Organization. BBC News - Country Profile: Barbados BBC News - Country Profile: Barbados- Provides overview, key facts and events, timelines and leader profiles along with current news. NationMaster - Barbados NationMaster - Barbados- Profile includes information for various aspects of the country, with a special emphasis on statistics and rankings. Cariblife Cariblife- A guide to Barbadian websites from accommodations to weddings. The Barbados Web Directory The Barbados Web Directory- Local directory of web sites. Encyclopedia of the Nations - Barbados Encyclopedia of the Nations - Barbados- Provides information about the country's geography, people, government, economy and tourism. From Thomson Gale. Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Barbados Latin American Network Information Center (LANIC) - Barbados- Categorized link collection from the University of Texas. Wikipedia - Barbados Wikipedia - Barbados- Hyperlinked encyclopedia article covers the country's history, government and politics, geography, economy, demographics, language and culture. US Department of State - Barbados US Department of State - Barbados- Country portal offers a map and links to Background Notes, Country Study, the US embassy and the current ambassador, press releases, fact sheets… CIA - The World Factbook: Barbados CIA - The World Factbook: Barbados- Features map and brief descriptions of the geography, people, government, economy, communications, transportation, military and transnational i… National HIV/AIDS Commission National HIV/AIDS Commission- Official site provides HIV/AIDS information to health professionals, the general public and the media. Includes the Strategic Plan, programmes, partn… CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Barbados CIA - Chiefs of State and Cabinet Members of Foreign Governments: Barbados- List of government officials and their titles, updated weekly. Also includes the head of the central ba… Treasury Department Treasury Department- Contains news, legislations and department overview. Barbados Integrated Government Portal Barbados Integrated Government Portal- Includes links, contact information for the various ministries, agencies, departments, and statutory boards along with official government p… Legislation Barbados (Lexadin) Legislation Barbados (Lexadin)- Featuring links to various pieces of legislation for Barbados by The World Law Guide. Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office- Responsible for administration of copyright, trademark, and intellectual property rights. Includes an overview, forms, fees, FA… Constituency Councils Constituency Councils- Empowering Communities in Barbados, the Ministry of Social Care, Constituency Empowerment, Urban and Rural Development. The Regional Security System (RSS) The Regional Security System (RSS)- Barbados-based “hybrid” organisation with security forces from around the Caribbean that comprise of both military and police personnel who rem… Wikipedia - Freundel Stuart Wikipedia - Freundel Stuart- Hyperlinked encyclopaedia article about the Prime Minister of Barbados. Barbados Labour Market Information System (BLMIS) Barbados Labour Market Information System (BLMIS)- BLMIS is managed by the Manpower Research and Statistical Unit (MRSU) of the Ministry of Labour and Civil Service. Features: job… Office of the Attorney General of Barbados Office of the Attorney General of Barbados- Deals with constitutional affairs and judicial system of the country, civil and criminal law, prosecutions, and rehabilitation of offen… Fair Trading Commission Fair Trading Commission- The Federal Trade Commission oversees fair business practices in Barbados. The site provides news updates and public announcements. US Law Library of Congress - Barbados US Law Library of Congress - Barbados- Annotated compendium of online sources providing access to primary documents, legal commentary and general government information about spec… Barbados Government Information Service Barbados Government Information Service- Guide and country information resource. Gateway for announcements by Barbados' oversees diplomats, cabinet ministries, and links. Financial Intelligence Unit - Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA) Financial Intelligence Unit - Anti-Money Laundering Authority (AMLA)- Government agency responsible for disseminating suspected money laundering activity. Includes details of coop… Barbados Supreme Court Barbados Supreme Court- Maintains the administration of the resident judicial court system and provides information on both the lower Magistrate's Court, and the Supreme Court. In… National Housing Corporation National Housing Corporation- A government corporation responsible for sourcing affordable housing for needy Barbadians. The Corporation maintains and facilitates various housing … Head of State - HRM Queen Elizabeth II Head of State - HRM Queen Elizabeth II- Official site covers the monarch's role and the history of the monarchy; gives biographies of the Royal Family, and overview as Head of Sta… National Conservation Commission National Conservation Commission- a department agency tasked with maintaining historic buildings, national monuments; and the country's recreational areas such as public parks, pu… Auditor General Auditor General- A Parliament body responsible for producing financial statements regarding annual and special budgetary reports of the Barbados government and its expenditure. The National Insurance Office of Barbados The National Insurance Office of Barbados- Information on the Barbados National Insurance Scheme and benefit contribution system. Site provides information on National Insurance, … Office of Public Sector Reform Office of Public Sector Reform- OPSR, a department agency tasked with reforming the public sector including the integration of information technology throughout all parts of the B… Town and Country Development Planning Office Town and Country Development Planning Office- A department of the Barbados government responsible for the approval of building structure plans. Coastal Zone Management Unit Coastal Zone Management Unit- A government department dealing with coastal environmental protection. Features: legislative regulations, public outreach events, and educational too… Barbados Statistical Services Barbados Statistical Services- The BSS provides census data and community development information on employment, tourist arrivals, industrial production, economics, demographics, … Parliament Parliament- Legislative body of the Government of Barbados. Telecommunications Unit Telecommunications Unit- The Telecommunications Unit is an agency, directly responsible to the Ministry of Finance, Investment, Telecommunications and Energy, that regulates most … World Legal Information Institute - Barbados World Legal Information Institute - Barbados- Catalog and search facilities for over 500 databases from 55 countries including case-law, legislation, treaties, law reform reports,… Central Bank of Barbados Central Bank of Barbados- Provides information about the bank, monetary policy and island links.