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Forum: Barbados
Feb 25th 2012, 1:37 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,363
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Barbados daily news says property prices falling.

This might be the right bit of info for someone. The leading Barbados newspaper is stating that realtors say prices in Barbados have come down off a high by 15-30%.

Article: Right time!
Date:...
Forum: Barbados
Oct 1st 2011, 2:23 am
Replies: 0
Views: 740
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Barbados a picture of progress?

Article: Barbados a picture of progress - By Tanya Lightbourne
Date: 10/1/2011
Source: www.BarbadosAdvocate.com - Barbados Advocate

Link:...
Forum: Barbados
Sep 17th 2011, 3:39 pm
Replies: 10
Views: 14,282
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Barbados is expensive!

You forgot the Barbados Light and Power's 10% Fuel Adjustment Clause. That spiked my once $40 electric bill of mine to over one hundred and something dollars... And that has had a knock on effect...
Forum: Barbados
Sep 12th 2011, 6:54 pm
Replies: 2
Views: 1,048
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: How can my grandfather move to Barbados?

There's not much to CARICOM. It isn't that powerful. The only way someone from Jamaica can move to Barbados is if they qualify as a "skilled national."

~T.
Forum: Barbados
Sep 8th 2011, 10:59 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,896
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Broadband access

I had better luck with Wi-Net ( http://www.winetonline.com/ ) when I was in Barbados. They're still young so eager to please. Their service is based on the same WiMAX technology as TeleBarbados /...
Forum: Barbados
Sep 8th 2011, 10:56 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,896
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Broadband access

It was MUCH better when operations for the Eastern Caribbean were based in the big white building at Wildey (Barbados). But now it's base in Jamaica, and operations were all outsourced away from...
Forum: Barbados
Sep 8th 2011, 10:49 pm
Replies: 9
Views: 2,896
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Broadband access

Options in Barbados:

www.time4lime.com ADSL
www.sunbeach.net ADSL
www.Freemotion.bb (WIMAX based)
www.WInetOnline.com (WIMAX based)
Forum: Barbados
Apr 29th 2011, 8:38 pm
Replies: 1
Views: 961
Posted By _Tropical_11th

A peak at the new proposed marina planned for centre of Bridgetown

Here's a peak at the new proposed marina for the centre of Bridgetown. At the moment it is currently tied up in a legal battle over the billion dollar contract. But so far here's what's proposed.
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Forum: Barbados
Apr 14th 2011, 1:39 am
Replies: 85
Views: 15,401
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: New to Barbados...

Thumbs up... PLEASE get the Government on board with you. Their website need a lot of help. They need the basics like adherence to web standards, sites for persons with disabilities, less reliance...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 13th 2011, 11:45 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,978
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Setting up business in the Caribbean (to work with FWI)

Hello fwi,

I don't know a whole lot about the FWI end. :-) But Barbados is now bound to the European Union economically since the signing of the EU-CARIFORUM Economic Partnership Agreement...
Forum: Caribbean
Apr 9th 2011, 10:28 pm
Replies: 6
Views: 3,978
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Setting up business in the Caribbean (to work with FWI)

Wherever you decide, Barbados should be easy to work with. Barbados has direct flights to St. Lucia, and TeleBarbados' subsea cable to the USA has St. Lucia as the only hop.
The Barbados...
Forum: Barbados
Aug 31st 2010, 6:04 am
Replies: 15
Views: 2,250
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Set the record straight

I'm sorry you're going through all that hassle.
As with anywhere, unfortunately we have some losers in Barbados too. They probably want putting inside the mental but, they might end up being let...
Forum: Barbados
Aug 31st 2010, 5:10 am
Replies: 7
Views: 5,423
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: INHERITING HOUSE AND ASSETS.....PAYING TAXES ETC....?

The Barbados Supreme Court's website (kinda out of date looking) is at http://www.lawcourts.gov.bb/

According to the 2009-2010 Barbados Blue pages-- they're at:

Registrar: +1.246.427.5537...
Forum: Barbados
Jun 21st 2010, 12:46 pm
Replies: 0
Views: 845
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Telegraph - Best Places to live.

The telegraph is fielding opinions on the Best Places to Live. Anybody else care to put-in a plug for Barbados? :-) haha.

http://expatdirectory.telegraph.co.uk/bestplacestolive

~T11.
Forum: Barbados
Dec 7th 2009, 8:05 pm
Replies: 5
Views: 1,014
Posted By _Tropical_11th

B'dos PM hopes to re-engage Simon Cowell + others on Four Seasons resort

The Barbados PM hopes to keep Simon Cowell + others on board the Four Seasons resort project.

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Article: Barbados prime minister hopes to resurrect stalled Four Seasons hotel, villas
Date:...
Forum: Barbados
Dec 4th 2009, 12:27 am
Replies: 10
Views: 1,237
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Internet service for a month

Barbados also has Sunbeach and CariAccess.
www.sunbeach.net
www.cariaccess.com
Forum: Barbados
Nov 26th 2009, 3:14 am
Replies: 6
Views: 1,365
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Another blow to Britain ignorance

Nobody is quite clear about Barbados' history but it is well known that the English were the third set of Europeans to set foot in Barbados. None of the other two stayed though.

There's confusion...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 22nd 2009, 2:29 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,122
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: The BBC's FM station officially launched in Barbados

I think overseas stations have to support themselves...
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/BBC_World_Service
Forum: Barbados
Nov 21st 2009, 4:07 pm
Replies: 21
Views: 5,122
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Cool Re: The BBC's FM station officially launched in Barbados

Yes, they can setup wherever they want. Do you not remember that the CaribVision channel out of Barbados had for a couple of years a subscription channel on DirecTV??
...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 20th 2009, 2:07 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,122
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: The BBC's FM station officially launched in Barbados

lol still undecided...

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New station with BBC touch
Published on: 11/19/2009.

http://www.nationnews.com/news/local/LEAD-BBC-launch-92-1-copy-for-web

[ . . . ]
Head of BBC Caribbean,...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 19th 2009, 1:36 am
Replies: 21
Views: 5,122
Posted By _Tropical_11th

The BBC's FM station officially launched in Barbados

BBC to launch FM station in Barbados
Published on: 11/18/2009.
http://www.nationnews.com/news/local/station-coming-copy-for-web

THE BRITISH BROADCASTING CORPORATION (BBC) will formally launch...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 12th 2009, 3:05 pm
Replies: 52
Views: 5,790
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Public beatings

I mean I'll admit it has become a divisive debate in Barbados... Some standby bringing it back and some (esp. those who may have met a bit more abusive situation), don't want this revisited on their...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 11th 2009, 2:41 am
Replies: 52
Views: 5,790
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Public beatings

Its going to be tough. Since they removed it as official government policy the schools in Barbados have been on a slide. Females are beginning to overtake boys in education since many of the males...
Forum: Barbados
Nov 11th 2009, 2:26 am
Replies: 4
Views: 1,262
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Moving to Barbados thinking on working for the police force

Overseas recruits possible for RBPF
10/27/2009
http://www.barbadosadvocate.com/newsitem.asp?more=local&NewsID=6932

While not the first option, Attorney General [ http://www.oag.gov.bb/ ]...
Forum: Barbados
Apr 24th 2009, 7:59 am
Replies: 28
Views: 2,357
Posted By _Tropical_11th

Re: Expats ejected from the island

That is unfortunate. This might help someone one day. The Barbados Act of immigration.

CHAPTER 190 - IMMIGRATION
http://www.caricomlaw.org/doc_dl.php?id=569

CHAPTER 188 - EXPULSION OF...
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