The Holetown Festival takes place in Holetown, Barbados, and celebrates the anniversary of the first English settlement in Holetown on February 17, 1627. The week-long celebration occurs every year during mid-February and includes a number of activities which showcase the culture and traditions of Barbados. Events include folk singing and dancing, sports and games, street parades, […]
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BARBADOS: A flashback — The Concorde Experience – 18th November 2003. Here we bring you a look at images showcasing the Arrival of Concorde.
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | FEB 14, 2023 Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill. (FP) Flights at Grantley Adams International Airport impacted by faulty runway edge lights circuit At 5:40 p.m. today I received a report from the Grantley Adams International Airport of a faulty runway edge lights circuit. This will impact incoming […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | FEB 7, 2023 From left to right – Chairman of the Board of Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), Shelly Williams; Founder of FABA, LaChanda Ricks; BTMI’s US Director, Eusi Skeete; and Senior Business Development Officer, Tenisha Holder, chatting after the launch of FABA Fest at the Limegrove Lifestyle Centre, last Friday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) […]
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Products made in Barbados to suit the washroom and kitchen sink conditions in Barbados where the limescale in the water usually leaves its mark but can be instantly removed with little or no scrubbing using our products. Mixed Case lots can be delivered. Call or WhatsApp for details ……. 246-230-8611
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BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | JAN 17, 2023 The Grantley Adams International Airport. (T. Barker/BGIS) When recently questioned at a press briefing about GAIA’s ability to manage heavy passenger traffic, Chief Executive Officer of the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) Inc., Hadley Bourne, reported that the organisation had utilised the slower period caused by the GOVID-19 […]
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BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG – JAN 16, 2023 Barbados’ 2022/23 Winter season is being described as “trending upward positively”. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, made the observation last Saturday, during a press briefing at the Ministry, One Barbados Place, Warrens, St. Michael. Stressing that the sector was still recovering from the effects of […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | JAN 7, 2023 | Deputy Prime Minister and Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources, Santia Bradshaw, accompanied by Acting Attorney General Wilfred Abrahams; Senior Economic Advisor to Government, Ambassador Clyde Mascoll; Director of the Barbados Transport Cooperative Society, Ronald Moore (second from right) and other representatives of the taxi […]
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BY GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS | JAN 9, 2023 (FP) Travellers experiencing challenges in completing the Barbados online travel form should still proceed with their travel plans. The Barbados Immigration Department explained that this will not prevent the traveller from gaining entry on arrival. Those persons unable to complete the online travel form prior to […]
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BY PUBLIC RELATIONS JAN 3, 2023 Some 2,197 passengers disembarked from the Rhapsody of the Seas cruise ship this morning under the new operational plan dedicated to improving the passengers’ transit in Port. Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) Chief Executive Officer (CEO), David Jean-Marie, reported that while some able-bodied passengers opted to walk via the clearly […]
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