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GovTech Barbados: The government is rolling out co-design workshops with ministries and agencies to speed up digital services that tackle real public needs. Regional Tourism Tech: CHTA and Amadeus say the Caribbean is moving into a smarter, higher-value, year-round tourism phase—Latin America is the standout growth engine, with premium travel surging. Short-Term Rental Rules: CHTA is pushing a Comprehensive Short-Term Rental Framework to bring Airbnb/Vrbo growth under balanced regulation and improve oversight and tax collection. Barbados Digital Skills: Finance Minister Ryan Straughn says closing the digital skills gap is now a priority, with incentives and expanded training to help businesses transform. Public Health Upgrades: CARPHA has completed Molbio rapid diagnostic testing platforms across 10 countries, cutting turnaround to under two hours and strengthening outbreak detection. Markets Watch: Abaxx Exchange hit a new single-day trading record of 50,277 contracts, and the company is seeking a TSX listing.

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Barbados Pushes Mandatory Methane Financing Framework as African Parliaments Meet in Nairobi

Barbados Pushes Mandatory Methane Financing Framework as African Parliaments Meet in Nairobi

How climate stress is reshaping the fishing sector in Barbados

How climate stress is reshaping the fishing sector in Barbados

GovTech Barbados launches co-design workshops to improve digital services

GovTech Barbados launches co-design workshops to improve digital services

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Stronger demand for engineers coming, says minister

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May. 13, 2026

Abaxx Technologies Inc. to List on the Toronto Stock Exchange (TSX)

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Abaxx Provides Corporate Milestone Update

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Apr. 28, 2026

Royalton Resorts Partners with Iconic Mount Gay Rum to Celebrate the True Essence of Barbados

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May. 14, 2026

Abaxx Exchange Single-Day Trading Volume Surpasses 50,000 Contracts

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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Apr. 18, 2026

Miracle Recovery: Health City Cayman Islands Saves Irish Vacationer’s Life in Dramatic Barbados ECMO Rescue

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May. 13, 2026

Abaxx Appoints Jeff Currie as Executive Co-Chairman of Abaxx Markets

GlobeNewswire, Inc.

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