by Government of Barbados | Jun 5, 2021 | Top Stories
(FP) The Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) is in the process of developing an online platform to connect taxis and small tour operators directly to cruise ship passengers. This was revealed by Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, in a statement...
by Public Relations | Feb 13, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) PONANT is making Barbados its homeport for one of its newest PONANT EXPLORER vessels. This winter season, the Le Dumont-d’Urville will be sailing from the Bridgetown Port with two, nine-day Caribbean itineraries lined up. Not only this, but the luxury...
by Government of Barbados | Nov 11, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) On Wednesday November 11, the Government of Barbados received a request for assistance from a cruise ship that suspected positive cases of COVID-19 on board. The vessel, carrying 53 passengers and 68 crew is set to arrive in Barbados on Wednesday night,...
by Shamkoe Pilé | May 9, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Kerrie Symmonds. (FP) Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Kerrie Symmonds, believes that the time has come for Barbados and the region to discuss marine environmental preservation with its international...