Motorists in Barbados can now update and receive vehicle registration discs online, eliminating the need for in-person visits to Barbados Revenue Authority (BRA) payment centres. The new digital vehicle registration system, accessible via https://portal.bra.gov.bb, marks a significant shift toward convenience and efficiency for thousands of drivers across the island. A Collaborative Digital...
April in Barbados offers an exciting mix of activities for visitors and locals alike. From vibrant Easter markets to thrilling sports tournaments and lively music festivals, the island is bursting with events to enjoy. Whether you're an outdoor enthusiast, a sports fan, or a lover of Caribbean culture, there’s something happening this month just for you. Here’s a roundup of the must-attend events in...
Barbados is set to welcome a state-of-the-art indoor facility for badminton and squash by next year, marking a major milestone for both sports on the island. The $4.5 million project, spearheaded by the National Sports Council (NSC), will be constructed at the Garfield Sobers Sports Complex in Wildey, St. Michael. This was announced during a groundbreaking ceremony for the facility on...
Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: 2 & 3 Bed Townhouses Near Golf & Beaches – Wild Tamarind, Rockley, Christ Church | Start From USD$595,000 Discover Wild Tamarind, an exclusive new townhouse development nestled along the prestigious Golf Club Road in Rockley, Christ Church, Barbados. This boutique collection of luxury 2-bedroom and 3-bedroom...
The Caribbean hotel industry is experiencing strong momentum in early 2025, with key performance indicators reflecting steady growth. Hotel occupancy, revenues, and average daily rates (ADR) have all increased, continuing an upward trend that began in December 2024, when demand surged during the holiday season. Strong Performance Across the Region According to hotel analytics firm STR, regional...
Rihanna has once again blended sport and fashion, launching her latest FENTY x PUMA collection in her homeland of Barbados. The three-day celebration, infused with Caribbean energy, brought together celebrities, athletes, and fashion insiders to mark the release of her new line. A Grand Homecoming Rihanna kicked off the event with an opening ceremony, setting the tone for the stylish...
Palladium Hotel Group is making a major investment in Jamaica while expanding its presence across the Caribbean. In February, the group broke ground on a $20 million expansion of Grand Palladium Hotels & Resorts in Jamaica, adding 948 new rooms, upgraded amenities, and more sustainable features. As part of its growth strategy, Palladium will also introduce TRS Hotels, its adults-only, all-inclusive...
The energy for Crop Over 2025 is already building as more Grand Kadooment bands launch their costumes earlier than ever. Bands are moving up their launch dates to generate excitement, give revelers more time to secure their costumes, and ensure the festival kicks off with strong momentum. Route Remains, But With Refinements While some adjustments may be made, the 2024 Grand Kadooment route will...
From the Platinum Coast to the Pitons, British travelers are setting their sights on two of the Caribbean’s most stunning destinations - Barbados and Saint Lucia. According to British Airways’ latest Travel Trends report, these islands are among the most sought-after holiday spots for UK vacationers in early 2025. Barbados and Saint Lucia Rank Among Top Global Destinations British Airways...
Barbados rolled out the red carpet last Tuesday as it welcomed the Mitsui Ocean Fuji, Japan’s most luxurious all-suite cruise ship, on its inaugural visit to the island. A traditional plaque exchange ceremony marked the special occasion, celebrating the vessel’s first-ever stop in Barbados. As part of its grand world tour, the Mitsui Ocean Fuji made only two port calls in the Caribbean - one of...
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