The Caribbean's access to African markets is set to expand significantly, thanks to a new partnership between the Caribbean Export Development Agency (Caribbean Export) and the African Export-Import Bank (Afreximbank). This collaboration, formalized through a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU), aims to strengthen ties in crucial areas such as capacity building, information exchange, trade facilitation, and...
Plans are underway to welcome smaller cruise ships to Speightstown as early as the upcoming cruise season, Member of Parliament for St. Peter, Colin Jordan, has revealed. The initiative aims to revitalise the historic town and boost economic activity. Speaking at the annual general meeting of the Barbados Labour Party’s St. Peter branch at The Alexandra School, Jordan shared that cruise liners have...
As the Caribbean hotel industry continues to expand, MGallery is making its debut in the region with an exciting new property. The Whimsy Hotel & Spa Saint-Martin – MGallery Collection is set to open in 2025, bringing a blend of French elegance and Caribbean charm to the island of Saint-Martin. Located near Marigot on the French side of Saint-Martin, the hotel will transform the former Beach...
Richard Branson’s Moskito Island, a 125-acre haven of luxury in the British Virgin Islands, has announced the debut of its newest villa, Cape Stout. This addition promises to enhance the island's reputation for exclusivity and unparalleled natural beauty. Cape Stout is strategically situated at the very tip of Moskito Island, offering sweeping views of both sunrise and sunset. The six-building estate...
Barbados' economy has surged with a robust 4.5% real growth in the first half of 2024, marking a $300 million increase in total production and record employment levels, as announced by the Central Bank of Barbados on Monday. During a press conference at its Spry Street headquarters, Governor Dr. Kevin Greenidge presented the bank’s six-month economic review, attributing the expansion primarily to a...
Exciting news from Phase 4 at The Crane Private Residences: Since the launch in May 2024, 7 units have already been sold, marking a fantastic beginning for this new phase! Starting From USD$287,000 | Studio to 2 Bed Residences Studios Starting From USD$287,000 (787 Sq Ft) One Bedrooms Starting From USD$438,000 (2262 Sq Ft) Two Bedroom Starting From USD$671,000 (3107 Sq Ft) Current...
Proven Properties Limited, a subsidiary of Proven Group Limited, has invested US$6.5 million to acquire a 50% stake in a company that owns the five-storey building, One Barbados Place. The other half remains with Caribbean Consultants Limited (CCL), a Barbados-based real estate developer, according to Aisha Campbell, CEO of Proven Properties. The holding company, One Warrens Limited, will now be...
Apes Hill Barbados Golf Resort has once again been nominated for multiple prestigious awards at the World Golf Awards™. This recognition highlights the resort's commitment to delivering an exceptional golfing experience amidst the serene beauty of Barbados. Click here for our Apes Hill Barbados Properties for Sale Day Dreamer Villa, Fully Furnished + Apes Hill Golf Resort Membership – Move in...
Browse our latest collection of Homes For Sale in Barbados: Courtyard Villa 13G, Apes Hill, St. James | USD$1,750,000 Courtyard Villa is a 3-bedroom, 3½-bathroom detached Villa with all the style and quality expected at Apes Hill Club. Located between Holes 10 and 18, overlooking the eighteenth fairway and enjoying breathtaking panoramic views of the West Coast and the Caribbean Sea, the...
Barbados is gearing up to enhance its appeal to American tourists, particularly through Georgia, as Delta Air Lines prepares to resume daily nonstop flights from Atlanta to the island on November 23 after a seven-year hiatus. The initiative aims not only to attract native Barbadians living in Georgia but also to entice prospective visitors. Ian Gooding-Edghill, Minister of Tourism and Transportation,...