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BARBADOS: Senator Munro-Knight: UN SDGs Attainable Through Partnership BY JULIE CARRINGTON | JAN 23, 2024

January 26, 2024January 26, 2024Caribpix

BY JULIE CARRINGTON | JAN 23, 2024 PICTURED ABOVE : UN Resident Coordinator for Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean, Didier Trebucq (left), Chief Operations Officer at the Transport Board, Lynda Holder, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Senator Dr. The Hon. Shantal Munro-Knight, and CEO of CG United Insurance, Randy Graham, sharing a light moment after the official launch of the […]

BARBADOS: The 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival.

January 20, 2024January 23, 2024Caribpix

The 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival at the Garfield Sobers Complex on Saturday evening saw a harmonious blend of Barbadian and Chinese cultures. Coordinated by The People’s Republic of China in Barbados and the Central Bank of Barbados, this family-oriented affair marked a return to live performances post-COVID-19. The venue was teeming with a […]

GUYANA: 232 tourism businesses licensed in 2023

January 19, 2024January 22, 2024Caribpix

January 18, 2024 Guyana’s tourism sector continues to expand with more persons getting involved in tourism businesses, with some 232 businesses being licensed in 2023 alone. This year again existing and potential tourism businesses will have the opportunity to get licensed, as the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) is set to host its tourism business licensing […]

BARBADOS: 2023-2024 Winter Season Performing Well.

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024Caribpix

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG JAN 17,2024 From left to right – Chief Executive Officer of Foster and Ince Cruise Services, Martin Ince; Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill; and Captain of the Valiant Lady cruise ship, Justin Lawes, in discussion at the inaugural welcome ceremony for the cruise vessel yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados’ winter cruise […]

Loyal Visitors Club Reaping Benefits For Barbados

January 18, 2024January 18, 2024Caribpix

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JAN 15, 2024 Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.’s CEO (acting), Craig Hinds (left); Minister of Tourism, Ian Gooding-Edghill (fourth from left); and BTMI’s Chief Product Development Officer, Marsha Alleyne (right) pose with loyal visitors (left to right) Janet Godfrey; Anne Jones-Forde; Sandra and Neil McRoberts; and Beverley Corscadden. (C. Pitt/BGIS) The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.’s (BTMI) Loyal Visitors […]

Barbados National Trust Reboots 2024 Open House Programme

January 11, 2024January 11, 2024Caribpix

BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | JAN 5, 2024 George Washington House. (FP) The Barbados National Trust is pleased to announce that its popular Open House programme is back on the winter season activities agenda, after a three-year pandemic pause. It begins with Clifton Hall Great House on January 10 and continues through March 27, with twelve […]

UK Plans To Enhance Relationship With Barbados

January 8, 2024January 8, 2024Caribpix

BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JAN 4, 2024 UK’s High Commissioner to Barbados, Scott Furssedonn-Wood, speaking at a reception to celebrate the Great Britain/Barbados Partnership, last Friday while Minister of State in Foreign Trade and Business, Sandra Husbands, and Honorary Ambassador of the GREAT Campaign, Professor Jonathan Shalit, look on. (GP) The United Kingdom (UK), has […]

BARBADOS: BTMI Unveils “Feels Like Summer” Campaign

December 22, 2023December 31, 2023Caribpix

BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | DEC 21, 2023 | TOP STORIES (Stock Photo) The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), in partnership with Book Barbados, is thrilled to announce the launch of its highly anticipated “Feels Like Summer” campaign, inviting travellers to experience the beauty and warmth of Barbados, while enjoying exclusive digital credits of up to BBD$400 (USD$200). […]

Virgin Celebrates 25 Years Of Direct Flights To Barbados

September 30, 2023Caribpix

BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | SEP 28, 2023 Owner of Virgin Atlantic, Sir Richard Branson, poses with a signed, commemorative cricket bat while (from left) Chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc, Shelly Williams; Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley; and Country Manager, Caribbean, Virgin Atlantic, Hannah Swift, look on. (Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc.) British airline, Virgin […]

BARBADOS: Minister Discusses Tourism Development With CTO Head

September 21, 2023September 22, 2023Caribpix

BY SHARIFA MEDFORD | SEP 20, 2023 | PICTURED ABOVE: Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, and Secretary General and Chief Executive Officer of the Caribbean Tourism Organization, Dona Regis-Prosper. (C./ Pitt/BGIS) The development of Barbados’ cruise industry was among the topics discussed when Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, met […]

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