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Want to travel to the islands without leaving your kitchen? Chef Creig Greenidge and mixologist Philip Antoine stopped by Eyewitness News to give us a taste of Barbados.

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This week, we at Bourse take a closer look at the Barbados economy. Known for its beautiful beaches, tourism and offshore financial services, ‘Little England’ has become overwhelmed by lacklustre growth and unsustainable debt levels. Following a sweeping victory in the general election held on May 2

Ever catch yourself dreaming of dropping everything and taking a surf trip to the Caribbean? Yeah, us too. But while that may not be feasible if you have kids, a job and the general responsibilities of life, you owe it to yourself to at least take a virtual trip to the islands.

Ask most any gathering of spirits lovers to name their favorite rum and undoubtedly you’ll get this cheeky answer from more than a few of them. Yes, rum has long carried a fabulously fallacious reputation as the bargain-basement black sheep of the spirits world (a reputation that’s rapidly changing

The writer is an international journalist based in Port of SpainIN normal times, Barbados is a big black hole for news. Online media are stuffed with school sports days and smiling 100-year-olds who meet the governor-general.Not now.We’ve sewage on the streets, a 30-nil election win, a debt default

On Saturday, Dr Delisle Worrell, the former Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados, issued a statement in which he described the fixed exchange rate peg that Barbados has maintained for decades as one of the two most precious assets that the island nation possesses. The other precious asset is its

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,June 5, 2018/PRNewswire-PRWeb/ -- The all-inclusive Barbados Beach Club, located on island's south coast, has been newly added toDallas-based management firm Aimbridge Hospitality's diverse portfolio of hotels and resorts acrossthe United StatesandCaribbean. Under Aimbridge's ma

The luxury property, which is slated to make its debut later this year, is a major step for Elegant Hotels, which operates a portfolio of seven luxury boutiques and all-inclusives across Barbados.

June 13, 2018, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) have signed an agreement to enhance capacity for mental health and psychosocial support in disaster management in the Caribbean.

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BRIDGETOWN (Reuters) - Barbados’ recently elected prime minister, Mia Mottley, will seek to restructure the Caribbean island’s public debt, suspend payments due on debts owed to external commercial creditors and receive an International Monetary Fund (IMF) mission next week.

The highly-anticipated Ritz-Carlton Yacht Collection, the hotel brand’s first foray into luxury small-ship cruising, has launched reservations.

In retrospect, 2011 was just the first wave. That year, massive rafts ofSargassum—a brown seaweed that lives in the open ocean—washed up on beaches across the Caribbean, trapping sea turtles and filling the air with the stench of rotting eggs. “We had some really massive turtle kills,” says Hazel Ox

In a brief statement issued online last year, the UAE embassy in Brazil thanked the Brazilian Senate for ratifying a mutual exemption agreements, whereby grants visa-free entry to Brazilians - ordinary passport holders - in UAE and visa versa.

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados,June 1, 2018/PRNewswire/ -- The Government ofBarbadosannounced today a multi-pronged plan to address critically-low levels of international reserves, unsustainably high levels of public indebtedness, poor growth and major failings in public infrastructure and social safety nets.

On a conference call from the beach, with a fresh round of cocktails in hand, Corcoran president Pam Liebman and New York-based agents Jessica Buchman and Scott Stewart dished on the revelry.

THE tally looked like a parody of a rigged election. On May 24th the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) won three-quarters of the vote for the country’s House of Assembly—and every one of the chamber’s 30 seats. Yet no one alleged fraud when the results came out. Instead, the new prime minister, Mia Mottle

With summer coming up, you may not be jetting away to an exotic location, but you can certainly eat like you're abroad.

Currently led by Barbados FA president Randy Harris, the CFU’s 1stvice president who took over the presidency in an interim role following the ban of former president Gordon Derrick, the sub-confederation will vote for a new president on June 11 at its meeting in Moscow to fulfil the two years left