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Condor Airlines Reconnects Frankfurt with Barbados for Winter Season

Condor Airlines and Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. (BTMI) are thrilled to announce the return of Condor Airlines, reestablishing a vital link between Frankfurt and Barbados. This exciting development comes as the result of a fruitful collaboration and signals a significant boost for Barbados' tourism industry. Shelly Williams, Chairman of the BTMI Board, expressed her satisfaction with the outcome:...

Modern Homes for Sale in Barbados – Harmony Hall Green. Walk to Dover Beach!

Modern, 1 Bed Waterfront Style Condo Harmony Hall Green USD$310,500 - OFFERS WELCOMEMove in Ready!Modern One Bed Apartment, within Walking distance of Dover Beach and St Lawrence Gap, Barbados.**PERFECT FOR AIRBNB RENTALS! Good Returns!Income:Average Short Term Rental Income: $175usd per night at 25 nights Approx: $4375usd per month. Email us for Expenses The unit has...

Barbados Emerges as a Business Travel Hotspot: Insights and Statistics

Barbados has experienced a notable increase in business travelers during the current year. The latest monthly bulletin released by the Barbados Statistical Service (BSS) highlights a rise in the number of tourists visiting the country for business purposes and to attend conferences. This trend aligns with the global scenario, where business travel is rebounding so robustly from the aftermath of the...

Barbados Takes the Lead: Hosting the Inaugural Global Supply Chain Forum in 2024

In a significant initiative aimed at enhancing the efficiency, resilience, and sustainability of global supply chains, the United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) and the Government of Barbados have joined forces to organize the inaugural Global Supply Chain Forum. Set to take place in Bridgetown, Barbados' capital, from May 21 to May 24, 2024, the high-level forum will bring together...

Unleashing Private Sector Growth: Overcoming Constraints in Barbados

According to Barbados Today, a groundbreaking report has shed light on the challenges hindering private sector growth in Barbados and 11 other Caribbean countries. The report, titled the Regional Private Sector Diagnostic (RPSD), was jointly launched by the World Bank Group and the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and offers recommendations to stimulate private sector investment and address key...

Success of Barbados’ Welcome Stamp Program: 2,700+ Approved Applications

Barbados' 12-Month Welcome Stamp Programme has seen a total of 4,394 applications, out of which 2,743 have been successfully approved. As of April 30, it was found that 64 percent of the applications came from individuals, while the remaining 36 percent were from families. Further analysis of the data revealed that 64 percent of the applicants were male, with the remaining 36 percent being female. The...

Minister Declares Barbados as one of the Best Managed Countries

The Barbados Consulate in Miami, in partnership with the Carrie-Lynn Grazette Cancer Foundation, recently organized a special outreach program called 'Barbados Comes to Atlanta' (BCTA) from Friday, May 26 to Monday, May 29 in Atlanta, Georgia. During the event, Ambassador Noel Lynch, representing Barbados in the United States and the Organisation of American States, proudly announced that Barbados has...

Exciting Updates in Barbados: Airlift Expansion and New Attractions

The expansion of services by JetBlue, American Airlines, and United Airlines to Barbados is keeping the tourism momentum high for the island. Additionally, there are updates on new hotels and attractions that visitors should be aware of. Here are the key details: American Airlines will be introducing an extra daily flight from August 15 to September 5 for late summer travel, connecting Miami, Florida...

IDB Invest Commits $150 Million Annually to Boost Barbados Economy

Barbados is poised to receive a substantial boost in funding from one of its primary development partners for various private sector-led projects spanning multiple sectors. Officials from the Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) Group revealed this during an interview with Barbados TODAY on Tuesday. Following a productive meeting with government and private sector representatives on Monday, James...

Barbados and Ghana Strengthen Ties with Proposed Air Bridge

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley is actively pursuing the establishment of an air bridge between Barbados and Ghana, aiming to facilitate the travel of 600 to 800 individuals each month. During discussions with Ghana's Minister of Tourism, Arts and Culture, Ibrahim Awal, and his delegation, Prime Minister Mottley expressed her confidence in garnering interest from Barbadians who are keen to explore...

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