In the latest Global Economic Prospects Report, the World Bank anticipates a steady recovery in the Caribbean and Latin America, projecting an overall economic growth of 2.3% and 2.5% for the region this year and the next. Despite a dimmed outlook for developing economies due to slowing growth and trade challenges, Barbados stands out with an optimistic forecast of 4.6% growth in 2024. The report...
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Sun-starved Britons are turning their attention to far-flung destinations like Barbados, Tenerife, Mallorca, and Turkey, seeking refuge from the biting winter cold. Travel agents experienced a surge in interest on what has been dubbed 'Sunshine Saturday,' the first Saturday of January, marking the travel industry's biggest sales day this year. Among the popular long-haul destinations, the allure of...
Experience the Vibrancy of Local and Regional Filmmaking at BIFF 2024 As the dawn of the new year approaches, creatives within the local film industry can anticipate the much-awaited Barbados Independent Film Festival (BIFF) from January 16 to January 21, 2024. Celebrating its eighth season, BIFF promises a captivating showcase of talent with various events spread across different locations on the...
Discover the latest expansion from the rapidly growing regional carrier, interCaribbean, as it introduces an exciting nonstop route connecting Kingston, Jamaica, and Barbados. The Turks and Caicos-based airline has been actively expanding its regional network, stepping in to address the vacuum left by LIAT, the former regional carrier. View Luxury Holiday Villas For Rent in Barbados Crystal Springs...
Barbados Sailing Week 2024 is poised to make waves as it gears up for its most significant edition yet. Running from January 12 to 24, this one-week extravaganza has witnessed a notable surge in both local and international participants, and with registration open for an additional two weeks, the numbers are expected to soar even higher. During a press conference at the Barbados Cruising Club, Marianna...
In the world of luxury, opulence, and a touch of paradise, DJ Khaled recently added a new chapter to his life's saga of success. The celebrated music producer and social media sensation chose none other than the exquisite Kiko Luxury Holiday Rental in Barbados as his temporary residence. Let's delve into the allure of this tropical haven and explore the reasons why DJ Khaled decided to make it his home...
Barbados, January 3 2024 – DJ Khaled & Mark Wahlberg Tee off 2024 in Barbados!Renowned music producer and DJ, DJ Khaled, and Hollywood actor Mark Wahlberg have been spotted enjoying a luxurious winter getaway on the picturesque island of Barbados..The dynamic duo is taking a break from their busy schedules to indulge in some leisure activities, with golf being at the forefront of their...
Get ready for an exhilarating week of maritime festivities as Barbados Sailing Week 2024 kicks off on Saturday, January 13th, 2024, with an action-packed weekend featuring thrilling dinghy races. The excitement continues with an array of Nearshore Sailing Races, along with captivating wing foiling and kiteboarding competitions, commencing on Thursday, January 18th. View Luxury Marina Homes for...
Season's Greetings from the entire team at Nvest Estates! May this festive season bring you joy, warmth, and precious moments with your loved ones. May the New Year ahead be filled with prosperity, new opportunities, and continued success. Thank you for being part of the Nvest Estates family. We look forward to another year! Wishing you and your loved ones a joyful holiday season and a Happy New...
Barbados, a magnet for A-listers, transforms into a celebrity haven during Christmas and New Year's Eve, offering an irresistible blend of exclusivity and tropical allure. The island's pristine beaches, luxurious resorts, and vibrant nightlife create the perfect backdrop for stars seeking a glamorous escape. From private villas overlooking the azure Caribbean Sea to festive beachfront celebrations,...