Inniss: Embrace foreign investment
Inniss stated that now that the Ashley brand was located here, it would present a great opportunity for the company to partner with Barbados in terms of design work, and starting a tropical brand of...
View ArticleDelta Flight Reconnects Barbados With Atlanta and Beyond
Barbados's beaches are now less than five hours away from Atlanta, thanks to a new nonstop flight by Delta Air Lines, but tourism officials aim to position the island as more than just a sunny getaway....
View ArticleBank donates to Salvation Army, Poppy League
THE BARBADOS POPPY League and Salvation Army have each received yet another welcome contribution from CIBC FirstCaribbean International Bank which will positively impact the lives of Barbadians in...
View ArticleAS I SEE THINGS: Much to be grateful for
On November 30, 2014 Barbados celebrates 48 years as an independent nation from Great Britain, moving the country within a mere two years of that critical milestone of five decades as a sovereign state.
View ArticleBajan on World stage
Roy R. Morris,. Added 05 December 2014. Join us on no-image · Follow us on no-image · Print. zoe-trotman-miss-barbados-120514. Miss Barbados World Zoe Trotman has caught the eye of many. She has...
View ArticleBarbados PM to Visit Cuba
SAN JUAN – The prime minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, will travel next week to Cuba for a meeting with President Raul Castro to reflect on 42 years of bilateral diplomatic relations. Stuart will...
View ArticleAir Canada Inaugurates Boeing 777 to its Daily Flight from Toronto Pearson...
TORONTO , Dec. 5, 2014 /CNW/ - Arrival of Air Canada Boeing 777 in Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI) from Toronto (YYZ). Included in the photo: Honourable Richard L Sealy (Minister of Tourism &...
View ArticleBarbados Pride reach 230 for five vs Windwards
Barbados overcame a freak accident involving opener Omar Phillips to bat all day in their WICB Professional Cricket League match. Roston Chase was unbeaten on 56, while Shai Hope made an even 50. Hope...
View ArticleBarbados and Trinidad sign fishing protocol
THE GOVERNMENTS of Barbados and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago have taken steps to protect the crew and fishing vessels of their nationals when detained in each country's territorial waters, by...
View ArticleChase, Hope steady innings
KINGSTOWN – Rookies Roston Chase and Shai Hope struck half-centuries as Barbados Pride kept Windward Islands Volcanoes in the field for the entire opening day of their fourth-round match yesterday. ...
View Article$19.2m dip in imports
Barbados’ continued heavy dependence on imported items – especially petroleum products – has sustained its $2 billion trade deficit with the rest of the world in the first nine months of this year. ...
View ArticleDelta Flight Reconnects Barbados With Atlanta and Beyond
Barbados's beaches are now less than five hours away from Atlanta, thanks to a new nonstop flight by Delta Air Lines, but tourism officials aim to position the island as more than just a sunny getaway....
View ArticleOmar Phillips struck in head
Phillips, 27, was at the non-striker's end when he was struck at the back of the head by a ball hit by teammate Shai Hope, during the West Indies Cricket Board's Professional Cricket League match...
View ArticleBarbados PM to Visit Cuba
SAN JUAN – The prime minister of Barbados, Freundel Stuart, will travel next week to Cuba for a meeting with President Raul Castro to reflect on 42 years of bilateral diplomatic relations. Stuart will...
View ArticleAir Canada Inaugurates Boeing 777 to its Daily Flight from Toronto Pearson...
TORONTO , Dec. 5, 2014 /CNW/ - Arrival of Air Canada Boeing 777 in Bridgetown, Barbados (BGI) from Toronto (YYZ). Included in the photo: Honourable Richard L Sealy (Minister of Tourism &...
View ArticleBarbados and Trinidad sign fishing protocol
THE GOVERNMENTS of Barbados and the Republic of Trinidad and Tobago have taken steps to protect the crew and fishing vessels of their nationals when detained in each country's territorial waters, by...
View ArticleChase, Hope steady innings
Winning the toss and opting to bat first in the WICB Professional Cricket League contest, Barbados finished the day on 230 for five, to take the early initiative at Arnos Vale. Chase was unbeaten on 56...
View ArticleChase, Hope steady Barbados with half-centuries
Winning the toss and opting to bat first in the WICB Professional Cricket League contest, Barbados finished the day on 230 for five, to take the early initiative at Arnos Vale. Chase was unbeaten on 56...
View ArticlePCL: Windwards 151-2 vs Barbados (352) on day 2
KINGSTOWN, St Vincent (CMC) – Windward Islands Volcanoes, replying to Barbados Pride's 352, were 151 for two in their first innings at the close on the second day of their fourth round match in the...
View ArticlePEOPLE & THINGS: Celebrating human rights (I)
This Wednesday, December 10, is designated World Human Rights Day and as such it is an appropriate time to reflect over the next two weeks on the extent to which Barbados' human rights record is...
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