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Barbados Luxury Properties Expand as Pendry Residences Progresses with Hotel, Yacht Berths and World-Class Amenities

Construction at Pendry Barbados is well Underway Global luxury brands Pendry and Montage reshape Barbados’ property and hospitality landscape with residences, marina access, and new lifestyle amenities BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS, September 9, 2025 -- Barbados is entering a pivotal moment in its luxury journey. Global hospitality leaders such as Pendry Hotels & Resorts and Montage International are...

Pierhead Development Update: Bridgetown Waterfront Project Enters Construction Phase with Strong Community Focus

Barbados’ long-anticipated Pierhead Development has officially moved into its construction phase, marking a major turning point in the $200 million waterfront regeneration effort. On July 25, 2025, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley toured the active site in Bridgetown and reaffirmed the project’s deeper purpose: revitalising the capital while uplifting the lives of those who live and work...

Caribbean News – Jamaica’s Ambitious $1B Resort Development Has Officially Begun

Construction has officially begun on one of Jamaica’s most ambitious resort and real estate ventures to date — a $1 billion development known as Harmony Cove, located in the Duncans area of Trelawny on the island’s scenic northwestern coast. Set across 2,300 acres between Montego Bay and Ocho Rios, the project is a joint venture between the Government of Jamaica and the Nexus Luxury Collection....

Barbados News – 400 Homes and High-End Hotel Planned for St Lucy in US$500 Million Project

Big changes are coming to St Lucy as a multimillion-dollar development featuring nearly 400 homes and a luxury hotel is set to rise where the Arawak Cement Plant now stands at Checker Hall. On Friday, executives from TCL Group — owners of the Arawak site — revealed they have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with leading construction firm Jada Group. Together, they plan to turn the...

Barbados News – Barbados National Stadium Set for $80M Rebuild with Demolition Starting Soon

Demolition of the aging National Stadium at Waterford, St. Michael, is set to begin in two weeks, marking the first step in the construction of a brand-new facility for athletes. The entire project, expected to span over two years, will cost an estimated $80 million. The Ministry of Sports announced the plans yesterday, detailing the phased redevelopment of the stadium. During a press conference at the...

Barbados News – Massive Investments Reshaping Barbados Hospitality Sector

Barbados is experiencing a significant transformation in its tourism and hospitality sectors, with several high-profile developments set to enhance the island's luxury offerings and create substantial employment opportunities. Here's an overview of these exciting projects : Pendry Barbados – Six Mens, St. Peter Pendry Hotels & Resorts is introducing a luxurious property in Six Mens, St. Peter....

Barbados News – Holetown Civic Centre Relocating to $40M Facility as Hotel Project Moves Forward

The government is advancing plans to redevelop the Holetown Civic Centre, awarding the project to the Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited (ICBL) to construct a 100-room, US$88 million hotel on the site. Senior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office, Dr. William Duguid, addressed Parliament, emphasizing that the process has been transparent, with public notices and consultations dating back to...

Investing in Barbados – Why Barbados is a Premier Business Destination

Barbados is a vibrant hub for business and investment, offering a transparent and supportive environment that welcomes foreign ownership and entrepreneurship. With a stable economy and robust legal system, Barbados is well-equipped to facilitate the seamless start and growth of your business. Expanding Treaty Network Investing in Barbados means gaining access to a wide network of international tax...

Barbados News – Luxury Resorts in Barbados Get $200M Facelift Under Marriott’s Plan

Barbados’ luxury hospitality sector is receiving a significant boost as the Elegant Group of Hotels, owned by UK-based Marriott International, embarks on a $200 million (US$100 million) renovation project. The extensive refurbishment aims to enhance the island’s all-inclusive accommodations and solidify its position in the competitive luxury travel market. The ambitious plan includes phased...

Barbados News – Efforts to Protect Sacred Enslaved Burial Ground Amid Monument Construction

Common ground appears to have been reached between developers and concerned citizens over the construction of a national monument near the Enslaved Burial Ground at Newton Plantation in Christ Church, Barbados. New measures, including a three-day period of quiet on-site, aim to preserve the sanctity of the burial ground while advancing plans to honor the memory of enslaved individuals through a...