interCaribbean Airways Consolidates Operations in Barbados via FlightSupport Ltd Barbados Today06/10/202301.5K views Providenciales, Turks and Caicos and Bridgetown, Barbados, October 06 2023 – The management of interCaribbean Airways is excited to announce the commencement of the airline’s full operations in Barbados with… Read more
Virgin Atlantic to make Barbados regional hub Barbados Today27/09/20230602 views Virgin Atlantic will be using Barbados as a hub for its expansion into other Caribbean destinations. Word of this came from Chief Commercial Officer Juha Jarvinen on Tuesday, as the… Read more
Dominica’s World Creole Music Festival: A vibrant celebration of culture and music Fernella Wedderburn16/09/20230384 views By Fernella Wedderburn The World Creole Music Festival is gearing up to deliver an unforgettable experience, blending the pulsating rhythms of Creole music with a vibrant celebration of Dominica’s culture. … Read more
Update on Caribbean Airlines operations Barbados Today22/08/20230459 views Caribbean Airlines advises that its flights (international and domestic) for Tuesday August 22 are operating as scheduled. The regular operation is working in parallel with recovery flights, some operated by… Read more
Elderly Chinese keep fit, socialise in specially-provided spaces Anesta Henry17/08/20230329 views At any given time during daylight hours, elderly Chinese gather in large groups to exercise and socialise. It was one of my thought-provoking discoveries during my visit last month to… Read more
Airlines add more flight to Barbados Barbados Today07/04/20230191 views JetBlue and American Airlines are adding flights between popular United States gateways and Barbados to offer greater connectivity to the island. JetBlue is extending its second daily flight from New… Read more
End in sight for airport dispute Barbados Today25/03/20230243 views An industrial dispute between air traffic controllers at the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) and the government is nearing a resolution. The workers’ bargaining agent – the National Union of… Read more
Tax ease Marlon Madden15/03/20230252 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced a reduction in fees associated with travel within the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) for a six-month period starting July 1, 2023. This move to reduce… Read more
Gov’t takes action to stop bleeding of tax revenue Barbados Today15/03/20230224 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley has announced a crackdown on the “misuse and abuse” of duty-free shopping and breaches of tax concession rules that have resulted in millions of dollars in… Read more
BWU says some issues at Transport Board resolved, assurances given on others Sheria Brathwaite24/01/20230169 views By Sheria Brathwaite The relationship between management of the Transport Board and hundreds of disgruntled workers is on the mend after a 12-hour work stoppage that caused severe disruption in… Read more