Colony Club Barbados reopens under Marriott’s Luxury Collection

Colony Club in Barbados as part of Marriott International’s Luxury Collection, marking the brand’s debut on the island. “The debut of The Luxury Collection in Barbados with the reopening of Colony Club is a landmark moment for Marriott...

China wants more meaningful relationship with Barbados

40 The new Chinese Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to Barbados, Zheng Bingkai, has expressed an interest in deepening and fostering a more meaningful relationship with Barbados, with a focus on cooperation in areas of mutual interest....

China Cosying Up To India, Russia and … Barbados.

- Advertisement - China’s global outreach has visibly intensified in recent days in response to Donald Trump’s trade wars, with deepening relations across Asia and the broader Global South. At the recent Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)...

LNG deal with Florida-based firm fortifies Barbados’ energy security

Florida-headquartered Sawgrass LNG & Power, a provider of liquefied natural gas (LNG) and turnkey gas-to-power solutions across the Southeastern United States and Caribbean, has strengthened its years-long ties with Barbados National Energy...

BARBADOS-TOURISM-Dr. Auliana Poon to deliver keynote at SOTIC 2025

This was not the election for the 37,000 eligible voters to give up

Dear Editor, I have to say Guyana has lost its soul. I don’t know where or when. I flipped out of here in ‘85. As a visitor and non-participant observer I’m looking in and believe I’m objective. Guyana is a very unhealthy place. Politically,...

Yap takes lessons from international debut into Shuttle Showdown

AT JUST eight years old, Jamaica’s Jillian Yap is already carving out a name for herself in badminton. The reigning All Jamaica Junior Under-11 champion and defending Shuttle Showdown U11 winner is preparing for another big stage, the second...

Moncton cafe opens its teaching kitchen for local, international chefs

Breadcrumb Trail Links Business & Economy Moncton to Miramichi Times and Transcript From a Barbados beach to downtown Moncton, Brix Experience hosts international chef for cooking classes Chef Arienne Walkes, a chef from the Barbados, preps...

Golf quartet from Barbados in full swing

A GOLF quartet from Barbados recently made their mark at the home of the sport. Richie Forde of FordesGolf Barbados took four young, passionate Barbadian golfers, Jonathan Broome, Taija Hurley-Dutton, Kiara Wilson and N’Kyah Mayers, on the trip of...

Marriott Just Reopened This Barbados Luxury Resort With a New Brand

I remember the first time I stayed at the Colony Club in Barbados. It was more than a decade ago. I was immediately struck by the feel – there was this palpable sense of ceremony, of classic grandeur. It felt like Barbados, of what you imagine...

Brit in Majorca left in hysterics over 'scandalous' poolside behaviour

Taking a holiday is amongst life's greatest joys for countless individuals and creates enduring memories. You're never certain what you might encounter whilst discovering a fresh destination, particularly when residing at a hotel packed with...

PM Abiy Inaugurates Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD)

Addis Ababa, September 9, 2025 --- (ENA) – Ethiopia’s Prime Minister Abiy Ahmed has today inaugurated the Grand Ethiopian Renaissance Dam (GERD) in the presence of African leaders. The inauguration ceremony was attended by Ismaïl Omar Guelleh,...

Jagdeo’s overtures to APNU and not WIN require further clarity

Dear Editor, Vice President Jagdeo’s repeated emphasis on preferring to work with the opposition APNU strikes me as curious—especially now that APNU has been replaced as the main opposition by We Invest in Nationhood (WIN). This shift comes as the...

Browne slams Sobers’ ‘pathetic’ defence for missing Africa-Caricom summit

Gail Alexan­der Se­nior Po­lit­i­cal Re­porter Op­po­si­tion Sen­a­tor Dr Amery Browne is dis­miss­ing as “woe­ful­ly in­ad­e­quate and pa­thet­ic” For­eign and Cari­com Af­fairs Min­is­ter Sean Sobers’ ex­pla­na­tion about “ap­pro­pri­ate” T&T...

Hegseth travels to Puerto Rico during training

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico -- U.S. Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth and Air Force Gen. Dan Caine, chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff, arrived in Puerto Rico on Monday as the U.S. steps up its military operations against drug cartels in the Caribbean....

Solar, wave-powered uncrewed vehicle for marine monitoring

UK-based Autonaut offers wave-propelled and solar PV-powered drones capable of data collection at sea for several months at a time. September 9, 2025 Valerie Thompson Autonaut, an uncrewed surface vehicle (USV) manufacturer and a unit of marine...

Haiti’s cultural heritage takes center stage at CARIFESTA XV in Barbados

Overview: At CARIFESTA XV in Barbados, from Aug. 22 to 31, Haiti showcased its cultural heritage through music, dance, cuisine and crafts under the theme “Caribbean Roots… Global Excellence.” Led by singer and ethnologist Erol Josué, the...

Sawgrass LNG & Power Awarded LNG Supply Contract by Barbados National Energy Company, Expanding a Nearly Decade-Long Partnership 

Under the agreement, Sawgrass LNG & Power will continue to provide LNG to support Barbados’ growing energy needs. This award reflects the two companies’ nearly decade-long collaboration and Sawgrass’s consistent record of operational excellence,...

Barbados Flirting With Cuba at CARIFESTA XV.

- Advertisement - Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has restated her goal to strengthen ties between Barbados and Cuba. She thanked Cuba for its help in many areas over the years, especially during the COVID-19 crisis. Speaking at Ilaro Court during...

Barbados explores alternatives after US ends duty-free exemption on small parcels

25 The Barbados Government is actively seeking long-term solutions to maintain international mail services following the United States’ suspension of the de-minimis duty-free exemption on small packages valued up to US$800. Minister of Home...