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Two Nations, Two Roles: Contrasting Ecuador and Venezuela in the Global Drug Trade
Quito, Ecuador & Caracas, Venezuela – While both Ecuador and Venezuela find themselves entangled in […]
The Plumber Who Became a Lama: Unmasking a Literary Hoax
By Bajan Observer In the mid-20th century, a book called The Third Eye appeared on […]
CTO TO LAUNCH GROUNDBREAKING TOURISM INTELLIGENCE AWARD AT SOTIC 2025
Aliyyah Shakeer, CTO’s Director of Research BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (September 5, 2025) — The Caribbean Tourism […]
Venezuelan Tensions Escalate: A Dangerous Game on the High Seas
The political currents in the Caribbean are growing increasingly turbulent, with recent events suggesting a […]
US Deploys Fighter Jets to Puerto Rico in Escalated Campaign Against Drug Cartels
In a significant escalation of its counter-narcotics efforts in the Caribbean, the United States has […]
Jamaican Fishermen Recall Ordeal at Sea as U.S. Lawsuit Nears Resolution
Four Jamaican fishermen are still fighting for justice years after they were seized in international […]
Carifesta XV: A Five-Star Masterpiece of Caribbean Culture
As the final curtains fell on Carifesta XV, the air in Barbados is still buzzing […]
Is Trump acting illegally against Suspected Drug Boats?
By The Bajan Observer When drug traffickers are chased down in international waters, the drama […]
U.S. Military Conducts Lethal Strike on Venezuelan Drug Vessel in Caribbean
WASHINGTON – The U.S. military today conducted a “lethal strike” against a drug-carrying vessel in […]
Guyana Awaits Final Results in High-Stakes 2025 General Election
Georgetown, Guyana – September 2, 2025 Guyanese citizens are anxiously awaiting the official results of […]
Barbados Faces Rising Crime – But Vigilante Justice is Not the Answer
By The Bajan Observer Editorial Team Barbados is facing an undeniable crime wave. In recent […]
The 10 Artists in Residence Exhibition Closes on a High Note
Some of the resident artists in Artist in Residence which was held at The Captains […]
Bajan Motorist Are already Outsmarting the police.
Barbadian motorists have already found a way to stay one step ahead of traffic cameras […]
How Is the Montana Shooting Suspect Still at Large? The Wilderness May Hold the Answer
Anaconda, Montana — Days after one of the deadliest shootings in Anaconda’s history, the suspect […]
3.0‑Magnitude Earthquake Rattles New Jersey; Tremors Felt into New York
HASBROUCK HEIGHTS, N.J. — At approximately 10:18 p.m. EDT on August 2, 2025, a magnitude 3.0 earthquake […]
Man savagely beaten and chopped
Trinidad – COMMISSIONER of Police (CoP) Allister Guevarro said he was “deeply disturbed” on seeing […]
Massive 8.8 Quake Strikes Russia’s Far East, Tsunami Waves Hit Japan, Hawaii & U.S. West Coast
One of the most powerful earthquakes ever recorded — a magnitude 8.8 — struck off […]
Why Barbados will never be like Singapore.
Singapore’s former Transport Minister S. Iswaran In a country renowned for zero tolerance on corruption, […]