During Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s 2023 Budgetary Proposals in the House of Assembly on Tuesday, she announced the assignment of funding for several departments and projects.Among them were:– $139 million for the Queen Elizabeth Hospital with an additional $5.5 million for expanding operations of the Accident and Emergency Department.– $5 million to the Lion’s Eye Care Centre at the QEH.–...
Barbados has this month been ranked Level 1 by the U.S. State Department, denoting it as the safest rating on a four-point scale. At Level 1, travelers are advised to exercise normal precautions, which involves employing the same safety measures one would use when exploring any unfamiliar location. This rating is excellent news for those interested in visiting Barbados, as it does not get any safer...
Port St. Charles, Port Ferdinand, and Saint Peter's Bay are all luxury marina resorts located on the beautiful island of Barbados. Each of these marinas offers a unique experience, with different boat and berth options available for owners & guests. Port St. Charles is located on the west coast of Barbados and boasts a full-service marina with 22 acres of lagoon-style waterways. The marina can...
The island is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean on one side and the Caribbean Sea on the other, creating a unique blend of currents that make it a perfect destination for water sports enthusiasts. The island life is laid-back and relaxed, with a rich cultural heritage and a friendly local community that welcomes visitors with open arms. Some popular boating and sailing activities in Barbados include...
Barbados is a beautiful Caribbean island that offers a wide range of activities for tourists to enjoy, including boating and sailing. The island is surrounded by crystal-clear waters that are perfect for exploring by boat, and there are several events throughout the year that celebrate the island’s maritime culture. Here are some of the best boating and sailing events in Barbados. Boating homes for...
Barbados, located in the eastern Caribbean, is known for its beautiful beaches, crystal-clear waters, and vibrant culture. With a tropical climate, friendly people, and a laid-back lifestyle, it's no wonder why many people dream of owning a home on this idyllic island. And for those who love the sea, there's no better choice than a marina home in Barbados. Buying a marina home in Barbados offers many...
The Cheshire team from the UK will be visiting and will play Barbados on the following dates: 5th March at Barbados Polo Club Canada vs Barbados will take place as follows: 11th March at Barbados Polo Club 16th March at Apes Hill Polo Club 18th March at Barbados Polo Club Hickstead vs Barbados will take place as follows: 25th March at Apes Hill Polo...
Apes Hill Polo Club and Holders Polo Club are two of the most prestigious polo clubs in Barbados, both offering world-class facilities and events for polo enthusiasts. However, when it comes to comparing these two clubs, there are several factors that set them apart, some of which may be controversial. In this blog post, we'll take a closer look at Apes Hill Polo Club and Holders Polo Club, and explore...
The Caribbean is known for its beautiful beaches, clear waters, and vibrant culture. However, one sport that is often overlooked in the Caribbean is polo. While polo has a long history in the region, it is primarily associated with Argentina, where it is the national sport. Nonetheless, many Caribbean islands have embraced polo as a popular pastime, with Barbados leading the pack. In this blog post, we...
According to Monique Archer, a member of the executive team at the Barbados Polo Club, the sport has the potential to reinvigorate the country's tourism industry and generate foreign exchange. With two international tours on the horizon, Archer believes that the upcoming events will be instrumental in achieving this goal. The just-concluded series between Barbados and the USA, which ended in a 2-1...