Barbados to get second multi-million dollar marinaBarbados is preparing to build its second marina, a multi-million dollar west coast facility for use by visitors and the general public. The developers are the same who built Port St. Charles, the sprawling, nearby private upscale residential resort and marina, which opened twelve years ago in January 1996.

Barbados News 2008Totally Barbados » Barbados News » Barbados News 2008October 17th, 2008 Barbados Tourism Authorities up beat about the 2008 - 2009 Winter Season Barbados tourism expecting to hold its own for the 2008 - 2009 winter season, despite the current international financial turmoil. Business News ...Add to FavoritesOctober 6th, 2008 Barbados Central Bank

Thursday 29 November 2007 at 3.00.19pm An earthquake rocked Barbados for over a minute today leaving residents and holidaymakers petrified as they tried to understand what had just happened. Just seconds after 3pm, an earthquake whose epicentre was actually 168 miles off Barbados measured 7.4 on the Richter scale and immediate reports claimed that the

Barbados News for November 19th - 23rd 2007Cruising Six-Pack About 10,000 cruise ship passengers came to shore On Wednesday November 21st, 2007 as six vessels stopped by for the day. The Ocean Village, Ocean Village II, Holiday Dream, Carnival Destiny, Constellation and the Norwegian Pearl dropped anchor, giving their passengers a day in the Bajan

Results of the 2007 National Culinary and Bartender CompetitionForty-two (42) cuisine chefs, twelve (12) pastry chefs and eleven (11) bartenders worked assiduously as they competed in the National Chef & Bartender Competition held last Saturday, February 10th 2007 at the Savannah Hotel. The chefs who worked diligently were allotted two hours to prepare five plates

Chefs and Bartenders Battle it Out TomorrowOn Saturday, February 10th, 2007, 42 cuisine chefs, 12 pastry chefs and 11 bartenders will compete against each other for coveted placement on the Award winning Barbados Culinary Team. The event, "The Annual Barbados Culinary and Bartender Competition", will take place at the Savannah Hotel, Hastings, Christ Church. Each

Barbados Tourism Authority Receives Another AwardThe Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA) has received another top award from the British travel industry. At the 30th Annual Travel Weekly Globe Awards hosted on January 16th 2007, Barbados surpassed major nominees such as Australia, Spain, Britain and South Africa and won the prestigious 2007 Travel Weekly Globe Award for

Breakfast in Barbados News for 2007To view photos and our article on this past event, please visit Breakfast in Barbados 2007 here. Roger, Rick and Marilyn of Toronto, consistently voted as the top rated morning radio program in Canada, presents Breakfast in Barbados 2007 from Saturday March 3rd to Saturday March 10th, 2007 to 30

New Air Jamaica Service for BarbadosOn Wednesday, January 10th 2007, Air Jamaica began a new daily service between New York and Barbados. Chairman of the Barbados Tourism Authority (BTA), Mr. Peter Odle informed that "The BTA approached Air Jamaica and they responded in the way that we hoped they would and we are hoping that

Barbados Hotel Industry ExpandingThe Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) is pleased with the level of development taking place in the island's accommodation sector. Executive Vice-President of the BHTA, Mrs. Susan Springer, informed that hundreds of additional rooms and upgraded facilities should be ready for the influx of visitors for the 2007 ICC Cricket World