It was an evening of chic fashion and creativity as Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) final-year students in the Garment Technology Programme of the Division of Human Ecology, …
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Hindsbury Primary seeds love of reading
by Shanna Mooreby Shanna MooreThe Hindsbury Primary School is abuzz with excitement as it celebrates its annual Literacy Week, themed Cultivating Excellent Readers – Sowing Seeds of Literacy. The annual event, which culminates on …
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In an unprecedented achievement, Barbados dominated the Anthony N Sabga Awards for Caribbean Excellence held over the weekend, with three out of the five laureates hailing from or affiliated with …
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Akeem StonedwithCupid Chandler-Prescod has continued his winning streak as he won the Gine on People’s Choice Award Spoken Word Artist of the year at the fifth annual Gine on People’s …
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Just days away from the highly anticipated T20 Cricket World Cup, shop owners at the Temple Yard Craft Market are expressing growing concerns over the current state of their surroundings, …
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UWI study cites reluctant officers’ fear of criticism
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntA significant number of civil servants are hesitant to introduce creative ideas and streamline services out of fear of criticism or lack of support, according to a University of the …
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Semifinalists in the Junior Monarch Competition 2024 announced
The following represents the semifinalists in this year’s Junior Monarch Competition. The results were tabulated by the competition’s auditors PricewaterhouseCoopers. This year, the NCF will stage two Junior …
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Several members of the creative industries were celebrated and acknowledged for their work at the Gine on People’s Choice Awards on Sunday night. The highly anticipated event, now in its …
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‘Rich cultural heritage’ on display at Barbados Celtic Festival Street Parade
by Shanna Mooreby Shanna MooreScores of Barbadians flocked to the streets on Saturday to witness the vibrant Barbados Celtic Festival Street Parade in Bridgetown. Commencing at the Central Police Station and concluding at Golden …
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90-year-old Antiguan author credits Bajan experience for entrepreneurial drive
Miriam Samuel, a 90-year-old citizen of Antigua and Barbuda who resided in Barbados for five-and-a-half years, has penned a touching memoir recounting her life journey. Having lived in Barbados from …