One of Barbados’ most anticipated charity sporting events is set to return as Diamonds International and the Rotary Club of Barbados West (RCOBW) officially launch the 24th edition of the annual Diamonds International x RCOBW Charity Golf Tournament, scheduled for Sunday, July 26, 2026, at the prestigious Royal Westmoreland Golf Course.
Bringing together golf enthusiasts, corporate teams, sponsors, and community supporters, the annual tournament has become a signature event on Barbados’ sporting and philanthropic calendar, blending world-class golf with meaningful charitable impact.
Over BBD $2.6 Million Raised for Charity
Over the past 26 years—excluding a two-year hiatus during the COVID-19 pandemic—the tournament has raised more than BBD $2.6 million in support of charitable and community initiatives across Barbados.
Since the tournament’s inception, Diamonds International has remained a proud title partner, helping fund impactful programmes led by the Rotary Club of Barbados West, including:
- School breakfast programmes
- Literacy and education initiatives
- Tertiary scholarships
- Youth development projects
- Community outreach programmes
The event continues to embody Rotary’s core philosophy of “Service Above Self,” using sport as a platform to create meaningful social change.
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2026 Rotary Focus: Supporting Men and Boys
Announcing this year’s tournament, RCOBW President Wayne Alleyne revealed the club’s 2026 theme: “Ending Abuse and Restoring Dignity in our Men and Boys.”
Proceeds from this year’s tournament will support projects aligned with this mission, helping fund initiatives aimed at improving wellbeing, support systems, and opportunities for men and boys across Barbados.
The theme reflects growing recognition of the importance of addressing mental health, abuse prevention, and social support within communities.
Growing Support from Corporate Barbados
Registration is now officially open for the 2026 tournament, and early interest has already been strong.
Organizers confirmed that five new corporate teams have already signed on, reflecting continued growth and increasing support from the business community.
The event typically attracts a strong field of players ranging from experienced golfers and corporate executives to charity supporters looking to contribute to a meaningful cause while enjoying one of the Caribbean’s premier golf experiences.
Hosted at World-Class Royal Westmoreland
The tournament will once again be held at Royal Westmoreland, one of Barbados’ most prestigious golf destinations located on the island’s renowned Platinum Coast.
The championship course is known for:
- Immaculate fairways and greens
- Challenging elevation changes
- Stunning Caribbean Sea views
- Premium golf facilities
Designed by renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr., the 18-hole championship course at Royal Westmoreland consistently ranks among the Caribbean’s finest golfing venues.
Its world-class setting adds prestige and excitement to the annual charity tournament.
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Bremont Brings New Prestige to 2026 Tournament
A major highlight of this year’s event is the addition of Bremont, the internationally renowned British luxury watchmaker represented locally by Diamonds International.
Known for:
- Precision engineering
- Exceptional craftsmanship
- Aviation-inspired design
- Luxury mechanical timepieces
Bremont’s involvement introduces an exciting new level of prestige to the tournament.
As part of its commitment to giving back to the Barbados community, Bremont will sponsor all tournament prizes, enhancing the player experience with luxury awards across every category.
Exciting Hole-in-One Prize Added
For the first time in tournament history, players will have the chance to compete for a spectacular Hole-in-One Prize sponsored by Bremont.
The challenge will take place on Hole 15, where one perfect shot could earn a golfer an extraordinary luxury reward.
This exciting addition is expected to bring even more energy and anticipation to the competition.
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More Than Just Golf
The Diamonds International x Rotary Club of Barbados West Charity Golf Tournament has evolved into far more than a sporting competition.
It represents a unique blend of:
- Charity
- Community engagement
- Corporate participation
- Elite golf
- Social impact
As Barbados continues to strengthen its reputation for world-class sports tourism and charitable events, this annual tournament remains a shining example of how business, sport, and philanthropy can come together to make a lasting difference.
With another exciting edition on the horizon, the 2026 tournament promises not only thrilling golf at Royal Westmoreland, but another meaningful step toward improving lives across Barbados.
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