by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Jul 20, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The long-stay visitor programme known as the Welcome Stamp Programme will soon be supported by new legislation to prolong its existence. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins, made this disclosure while addressing a ‘State...
by Government of Barbados | Dec 18, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The 2020-21 Winter Tourist Season opened this week with players in the Public Sector getting a clear mandate from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on what must be done to protect the health of Barbadians and visitors from COVID-19. This occurred during a...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Dec 17, 2020 | banner, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley poses for a photograph with attendees of the Welcome Stamp Reception at Ilaro Court last evening. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Persons living on the island under the Welcome Stamp Programme were told that they are Bajans by choice, and Barbados is...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Nov 3, 2020 | Top Stories
From left to right – BTMI Interim CEO, Petra Roach; Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins; Cris Torres from Barcelona; and BTMI’s Chief Product Development Officer, Marsha Alleyne. (BMTI) Several persons who are...
by BGIS | Oct 19, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) As interest in the Barbados Welcome Stamp increases worldwide, visitors can now get assistance applying for the programme 24 hours a day, seven days a week. This is thanks to a new toll-free hotline, as well as an instant chat feature on the website...