Lifestyle & Culture
December 19, 2024
Festive Season Gift Initiative Uplifts 200 Girls in Partnership with NGOs and Organizations
200 girls experienced joy through a festive gift-giving initiative by I Am a Girl NGO, Florida-Caribbean Cruise Association, and others at Holy Innocents’ Primary School in St. Thomas.
December 18, 2024
International Community Choir Brings Christmas Cheer to Pediatric Patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital
The International Community choir spreads Christmas cheer to paediatric patients at Queen Elizabeth Hospital with uplifting songs, bringing joy to children suffering from various illnesses during the holiday season.
December 18, 2024
Abed’s Opens New Home Décor Store in Welches, St. Thomas with Expanded Selections and Unique Shopping Experience
Abed’s fabric and home décor store opens new location in Welches, St Thomas, offering expanded product ranges and a unique shopping experience. Open daily with extended hours for the holidays.
December 18, 2024
Christmas Caravan Initiative Spreads Festive Joy Across the Island: Over 3,000 Children to Receive Gifts in Department of Community Development's Holiday Motorcade
The Department of Community Development's Christmas motorcade spreads joy by delivering gifts to over 3,000 children across the island, fostering community togetherness. Corporate sponsors and government officials may be involved in the future.
December 18, 2024
Barbados Tourism Expects Busiest Weekend at Grantley Adams Airport, US Market Surges in Significance
Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association reports a surge in international flights, with the US market leading the way. Visitor arrivals show significant growth, particularly from the US, Canada, and CARICOM regions.
December 18, 2024
LIAT (2020) Ltd Announces Launch of New Flight to Trinidad, Enhancing Regional Connectivity
LIAT (2020) Ltd launches new flight to Trinidad on December 19, enhancing Caribbean connectivity. CEO emphasizes commitment to seamless travel, while Trinidad's Minister of Works praises regional unity and collaboration.
December 18, 2024
Barbados Tourism Leaders Urge Industry Reform for Enhanced Customer Service and Sector Growth
Barbados tourism leaders emphasize urgent need for improved customer service in the industry to maintain the island's reputation as a top holiday destination. Calls for enhanced visitor experience and service quality.
December 17, 2024
Transforming Barbados' Honey Industry: Zachary Lynch and Chemist Organic Honey Farms
Zachary Lynch of Chemist Organic Honey Farms is on a mission to introduce Bajan honey to local shelves, transforming Barbados' honey industry through dedication and entrepreneurship.
December 14, 2024
Barbados Independence Gala 2025 Unites Generations in London for We Gatherin' Launch
Barbadians of all ages gathered for the inaugural Barbados Independence Gala 2025 in London, featuring entertainment, cuisine, and the launch of We Gatherin’ in the UK. Notable guests and performances celebrated Barbadian culture and unity.
December 13, 2024
Barbados Black Belly Sheep Project: Transforming Agroprocessing with Innovation and Cultural Heritage | UWI Initiative
Barbados' agroprocessing sector advances with the innovative Black Belly Sheep Project, blending cultural heritage with science for sustainable livestock and leather industries. Collaboration between UWI, SJPI, and NCF drives economic and cultural progress.
December 13, 2024
Speightstown Welcomes First Luxury Cruise Vessel, Emerald Sakara, in Historic Milestone
Speightstown welcomes its first small cruise vessel, Emerald Sakara, marking a historic milestone for the town. Barbados Port Inc. collaborates with Coastal Zone Management Unit for moorings and guest services.
December 12, 2024
Smart Home Technology: Elevate Your Christmas Decor with Ease
Elevate your Christmas décor with smart home technology. From classic red & green to monochromatic elegance, create the perfect festive vibe with customizable lighting options and easy control features.