The island’s tourism plant is receiving a significant boost as hotels and resorts undergo extensive renovations and rebranding in a bid to position the island for year-round visitor appeal, according …
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The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) has announced an exciting lineup of events for Tourism Week 2024, highlighting the sector’s contribution to global understanding and economic growth. The September 22 …
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Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has called for increased Caribbean support of strategic tourism stakeholders, emphasising the critical role they play in the region’s economic development. …
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Tourism Week 2024 is set to feature an exciting lineup of events organised by the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI), according to Chief Product Development Officer Marsha Alleyne. At a …
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African stateswoman Dame Graça Machel is set to visit Barbados for six days, culminating in a keynote address on the United Nations International Day for the Remembrance of the Slave …
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Barbados is enjoying a record-breaking year for tourist arrivals, thanks in large part to the recently concluded ICC T20 Cricket World Cup and the popular Crop Over festival. Javon Griffith, …
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As more than 200 workers at Sandals Resort in Dover, Christ Church, have been made redundant, the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) on Monday moved to allay fears about …
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interCaribbean Airways Unveils “Spirit of Grenada” Aircraft in Tribute to Grenada
PROVIDENCIALES, Turks and Caicos – August 5, 2024 – interCaribbean Airways unveiled a custom-painted ATR 42-500 aircraft featuring the flag of Grenada on its tail during a ceremony at Maurice …
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Smaller cruise ships ‘may soon dock’ at Speightstown
by Ryan Gilkesby Ryan GilkesPlans are underway to welcome smaller cruise ships to Speightstown as early as the upcoming cruise season, Member of Parliament for St Peter, Colin Jordan, has revealed. The initiative aims …
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The economy has recorded a robust 4.5 per cent real growth in the first half of 2024, with a $300 million year-on-year increase in total production and record employment levels, …