Cartier, a French Maison renowned for over 170 years of rich history and passion, has always embraced the art of exploring new territories and designs to ignite emotions. This vision has led the luxury brand to reopen its doors in Holetown, Barbados, unveiling a freshly renovated boutique in July 2024. In partnership with Diamonds International, Cartier welcomed its esteemed clients back to a...
Barbados has once again solidified its position as a powerhouse in the global rum industry, as Foursquare Distillery's 14-Year-Old Equipoise Rum was awarded the prestigious Rum Trophy at the 2024 International Wine & Spirits Competition (IWSC). This win places the small island nation at the forefront of world-class rum production, with Foursquare Distillery leading the charge. At this year's IWSC,...
Barbados is embarking on a significant overhaul of its public service delivery, emphasizing accessibility, efficiency, and a citizen-centric approach. Mark Boyce, the Chief Executive Officer of GovTech Barbados, outlines this digital transformation as part of the government's broader objective to enhance its interaction with citizens. GovTech Barbados, the agency leading the country's digital...
Barbados is embracing the challenge of boosting population growth as a vital step towards securing its economic future and attracting new investments. Senator Chad Blackman, Minister of Economic Affairs, highlighted the country’s potential during the National Transfer Accounts Capacity Building Workshop, hosted by the Government of Barbados, the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA), and the United...
Barbados, a Caribbean gem, is increasingly becoming a favorite destination not just for vacations but also for those seeking a second home. With its warm climate, welcoming community, and stable economy, it’s no surprise that retirees, investors, and global citizens are drawn to this stunning island. From gated communities to beachfront condos, Barbados offers a range of options for those...
Barbadian Prime Minister Mia Mottley has been recognized as one of the world’s foremost environmental leaders, earning a place on The Independent Climate 100 List for 2024. The list, unveiled during Climate Week NYC 2024, which runs from September 22 to 29, spotlights influential figures dedicated to tackling the climate crisis. The Climate 100 List is a new initiative that celebrates global...
When it comes to purchasing real estate in Barbados, whether for residential or commercial purposes, our team is dedicated to ensuring a seamless experience. With many years of expertise in the Barbadian real estate market, our team of professionals is well-equipped to simplify every aspect of the buying process. This guarantees that the search for your ideal home, office, or plot of land is consistently...
Dreaming of a tropical paradise where you can sip coconut water under swaying palm trees? Barbados might just be the perfect destination for your dreams to come true. With its stunning beaches, vibrant culture, and warm climate, it's no wonder that many Canadians are considering investing in property on this Caribbean island. But can a Canadian citizen move to Barbados and invest in property? Let's...
Barbados is poised to make history with the launch of the world’s first vehicle powered by renewable natural gas (RNG) derived from Sargassum seaweed, Blackbelly sheep manure, and rum distillery wastewater. This innovative project, a result of over a year of research by the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, marks a major step in renewable energy development. The initiative, spearheaded by...
Annual Charity Golf Tournament Aims to Raise Funds for Critical Community Initiatives in Barbados The Rotary Club of Barbados West, in collaboration with Diamonds International, is excited to announce the return of the Diamonds International Rotary West Golf Classic. The highly anticipated charity event, now in its 22nd year, will take place on Sunday, October 6th, 2024, at Royal Westmoreland. This...