Barbados to Attract High Net Worth and Highly Skilled PeopleThe Barbados government has implemented a framework to attract high net worth individuals, while also examining ways to woe highly skilled people to the country. These are just two of the strategies, identified by Totally Barbados, that are being pursued by the island as it tries

Barbados Network Consultation (BNC) Diaspora Conference Attracted HundredsThe Barbados Network Consultation (BNC) 2012 attracted hundreds of Barbadians living abroad, their descendants and friends of the country. Those attending this affair included four hundred (400) delegates from the United States, the UK, Cuba and Panama, among others, and Totally Barbados was there to cover the event.

Diamond Ball Tops £70,000 for Charity at the 10th Pure Leisure Group Charity Ball185 glamorous guests joined a host of celebrities and VIPs at the 10th Pure Leisure Group Charity Ball on Saturday (July 7). The annual event was hosted by Pure Leisure Group owner John Morphet, who also acted as auctioneer and Totally Barbados

Diamonds International and MontBlanc Presents Top 20 Performing Barbados StudentsOn Thursday, July 5th, 2012, Diamonds International Barbados hosted a reception and prize-giving ceremony honoring the top 20 performing Barbados Secondary School Entrance Examination (formerly the 11 Plus) students and Totally Barbados was there to capture the moment. Diamonds International presented each student with a personal

Barbados Business News for 2012Totally Barbados » Business » Barbados Business News » Barbados Business News for 2012November 12th, 2012 Barbados Celebrates EntrepreneurshipBarbados] joins 125 countries around the world to mark Global Entrepreneurship Week from November 11th to 17th, 2012. Global Entrepreneurship Week is meant to celebrate innovative business people like Brett Callaghan the founder

Barbados has potential to save millions of dollars with sustainable energy frameworkThe Inter-American Development Bank (IDB) says Barbados has the potential to generate enough alternative energy to save close to US$300 million over the next two decades. And to help the country, the financial institution has provided a US$45 million loan to assist in creating

Barbados Strives for Green EconomyThe ultimate goal of Barbados is to craft a green economy as a tool to achieve sustainable development in the island country, Maxine McClean, minister of foreign affairs of Barbados, said here on Tuesday. "We see the green economy as a tool for transforming our economy to achieve sustainable development," McClean

Caribbean Sea to be designated Special AreaThe Caribbean Sea will from May 1 next year be designated a "Special Area" under provisions of the International Convention for the Prevention of Pollution from Ships (MARPOL), a senior Barbados government minister has said. "This means from that date the disposal of garbage and other pollutants in the

Barbados' Opposition Leader Invited to Address Chamber of CommerceBarbados' Opposition Leader Invited to Address Chamber of Commerce -- Wednesday 29th September 2010 Leader of the Opposition of Barbados -- The Hon. Mia Amor Mottley, Q.C., M.P., has accepted an invitation from the Chamber of Commerce and Industry to deliver the Feature Address at the Chamber's

Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson is battling pancreatic cancerBarbados Prime Minister David Thompson is battling pancreatic cancer. But he is in good spirits and is due to return home next week. Personal physician Dr Richard Ishmael speaking early Thursday at a media briefing at his Belleville, St Michael office says Thompson's "mind, brain and intellect