DI Barbados

2008-2009 Events

  • NEW STORE OPENING
    In November, we opened a new store in the Royal Westmoreland Golf resort club house, and re opened the Barbados cruise terminal store. This store is a bigger and more spacious (3,000 sq. ft.)


  • Barbados has an ongoing collaboration with the Sandy Lane resort in order to raise funds for Sandy Lane Charitable trust.


  • In March 2007, the Early Stimulation Centre and Sunshine Village was officially opened in Barbados, by Prime Minister, The Rt. Hon. Owen Arthur. The Sunshine Village is a complex which consists of seven purpose built treatment centers, each dedicated to a different children’s charity. These include therapy facilities for physically challenged children, teaching facilities for mentally challenged children and hospice facilities for children with cancer.


  • Diamonds International is also active in the collaboration with Verdun House, a project of the Substance Abuse Foundation.


  • Diamonds International, together with the Sandy Lane resort, hosted a charity golf event. All profits go to the Rotary West Charity. All of the funds raised from the golf tournaments go towards
    • Refurbishing the pediatric ward
    • Developing self funding scholarships
    • Help in building the dialysis unit
    • Refurbishing the intensive care unit.

    For more details please visit http://rotarywest.org/cms/

 

Coming Events

  • Every year, Diamonds International sponsors the Barbados polo club matches. The polo matches are co sponsored by Breitling, Piaget and Bvlgari.
    In March - Cheshire Polo match and Ladies tour polo match
    In April - Mexico polo match.

  • Boxing day Audemars Piguet Diamonds International Horse racing

 

Photos of Recent Diamonds International Events

Polo action shot at the Battle of the Sexes Tournament
Polo action shot at the Battle of the Sexes Tournament (Diamonds International Ladies in Blue VS. Digicel Men in White)
Ms. Simone Ward presenting the coveted Battle of the Sexes trophy
Diamonds International Marketing Manager (left Ms. Simone Ward presenting the coveted Battle of the Sexes trophy to the Barbadian captain of the Diamonds International Ladies team Mrs. Monique Archer (right).
The all English Diamonds International Ladies Polo Team
The all English Diamonds International Ladies Polo Team made up of Tamara Vesty, Lucy Taylor, Emma Tomlinson and Nina Clarkin. (N.b. The team is ranked the number one all female team in the UK for 2008, with Tamara Vesty being ranked the number one female polo player in the UK for the second year in a row.
DI Executive Lounge at the 9th annual Diamonds International Challenge Series
The DI Executive Lounge at the 9th annual Diamonds International Challenge Series, Horse Racing Event.
The Garrison Savannah, Barbados, where the Diamonds International Challenge Series takes place.
The Garrison Savannah, Barbados, where the Diamonds International Challenge Series takes place.
An action shot of a race at the Diamonds International Challenge Series.
An action shot of a race at the Diamonds International Challenge Series.