Barbados has embarked on a national project to ready its coastal communities to escape approaching tsunamis and significantly reduce the loss of life, the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) has …
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Barbados is going after the sports tourism market as it seeks to bolster the less popular summer months. This was outlined by the chairman of the Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. …
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A task force may soon be established to improve the passenger experience at the airport for residents in light of what one MP perceives as unsatisfactory treatment from border officials. …
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Cruise passenger arrivals are poised to exceed last year’s tally by more than 160 000 visitors, Minister of Tourism and International Transport Ian Gooding-Edghill disclosed on Friday. Some 826 337 …
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More investment in tourism businesses and renewed attention to the island’s attractions are among the areas for improvement identified by experts, lawmakers were told Friday. Work has already started on …
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A shocking discovery of infested drinking water tanks at the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) Mangrove Pond landfill in St Thomas led to a work stoppage on Friday amid workers’ fear …
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He was so busy fleeing for his life from the group of armed men chasing him in the Constitution River Terminal that he never saw when Kemar Gooding fell or …
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Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne on Friday served notice on his former government colleagues that he will continue to scrutinise, criticise and, where necessary, chastise but without any viciousness. …
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Concern was raised on Friday in the House of Assembly about the seeming differential treatment of locals attending tourist spots. It came from Minister of Home Affairs and MP for …
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Vehicular traffic flow on the Garrison Road will be restricted to one way only, from Dalkeith towards Hastings, with motorists keeping the Savannah to their right at all times, tomorrow, …