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...
DJ Puffy, the pioneering DJ hailing from Barbados, has once again etched his name in history by clinching the prestigious International DJ of the Year accolade at the Caribbean Music Awards. This achievement not only celebrates DJ Puffy's individual triumph but also underscores the profound impact and global resonance of Caribbean artists. In his heartfelt acceptance speech, DJ Puffy dedicated his...
See the latest construction update here! Things are moving along smoothly at Alora! We are well underway into the next phase of construction, with handover just around the corner, early next year. The Ground floor is now completed and we are now going up another floor, with just the pool deck remaining after that! There are now 2 units remaining, both of which are on the garden level. Now...
Rihanna, the global superstar and beauty mogul, has been unveiled as the new face of Dior’s iconic J’Adore fragrance, marking a significant shift in the brand’s history. This announcement was made on September 1, 2024, through a captivating campaign film directed by the acclaimed Steven Klein. The campaign sees Rihanna replacing Charlize Theron, who had been the face of J’Adore for two...
Zane Maloney, affectionately known as "The Boy from Barbados," has been steadily rising through the ranks of motorsport, and his recent accomplishments have further cemented his status as a formidable contender in Formula 2 (F2). On September 1, 2024, Maloney achieved a significant milestone by securing his first-ever F2 pole position at the Italian Grand Prix in Monza, delivering an outstanding...
Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc. has partnered with luxury tour operator If Only to launch an exciting new campaign, “Awaken Your Senses in Barbados,” aimed at encouraging future travel to the beautiful island of Barbados. Running from August to December 31, 2024, this multi-channel marketing campaign is designed to help travel agents discover the allure of Barbados and engage their customers with a...
The University of the West Indies (UWI) has launched a groundbreaking initiative that aims to bring Caribbean knowledge and expertise to a global audience. This innovative venture, the International School of Development and Justice (ISDJ), is the world’s first global online graduate business school focused on the United Nations’ Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs). Situated within The UWI Global...
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Barbados continues to thrive as a top tourist destination, earning its reputation as the "gem of the Caribbean Sea" with its stunning beaches, clear waters, rich culture, and hospitable locals. Tourism growth is expected in the upcoming years and according to the Barbados Statistical Service, in 2023 the island welcomed 636,540 visitors, and early data for 2024 shows a noticeable increase in arrivals...
Rihanna and A$AP Rocky recently returned to Rihanna's homeland of Barbados for a luxurious family retreat, celebrating their son Riot Rose’s first birthday in style. The island, known for its breathtaking beaches and warm hospitality, provided the perfect backdrop for the couple’s getaway. The pair was spotted over the weekend enjoying a lavish yacht party, where they shared intimate moments that...