Arts & CultureLocal News Area folk rejoice over heritage sites for cricket legends Sobers, Worrell homes by Ricardo Roberts 07/06/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 5 min read Longtime residents of Bay Land and Bank Hall, St Michael, on Friday reacted with immense pride and celebration to the government’s plan to transform the childhood homes of national heroes … Continue Reading 07/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Heritage minister: Writing surge would close cultural, educational gaps by Ricardo Roberts 06/06/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 2 min read Barbados needs more writers to safeguard its cultural identity and support national development, Minister of Pan-African Affairs and Heritage Trevor Prescod has warned, describing the literary arts as a critically … Continue Reading 06/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessLocal News $30K up for grabs as Marcus Garvey entrepreneurship competition opens by Ricardo Roberts 06/06/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 4 min read Creatives and innovators are being offered $30 000 in cash prizes as the fourth annual Marcus Garvey Entrepreneurship Pitch Competition opened on Friday, with organisers seeking to expand participation and … Continue Reading 06/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal News Party Monarch return draws strong response from entertainers by Shamar Blunt 03/06/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read More than 220 entries have been submitted for the revived Party Monarch competition, underscoring strong demand for the platformโs return and signalling a competitive Crop Over season ahead. The National … Continue Reading 03/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal News โFunding neededโ to restore Kings and Queens to Crop Over spectacle by Shamar Blunt 01/06/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 3 min read Restoring the iconic Kings and Queens of the Bands to Crop Over will depend heavily on increased financial support, according to a senior masquerader, as masโ industry players seek to … Continue Reading 01/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal News Sir Paul Altman, Celia Toppin among five honoured with heritage award by Ricardo Roberts 31/05/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 3 min read Prominent preservationist Sir Paul Altman, cultural policy pioneer Celia Toppin, and visual historian Ronnie Carrington are among five distinguished Barbadians honoured with the Fielding Babb Heritage Recognition Award as Heritage … Continue Reading 31/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCommunityLocal News Sobers, Walcott homes set for heritage recognition by Ricardo Roberts 31/05/2026 written by Ricardo Roberts 1 min read Minister of Pan-African Affairs and Heritage Trevor Prescod has announced major plans to honour two of the nationโs greatest sporting legends, Sir Gary Sobers and the late Sir Frank Walcott, … Continue Reading 31/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal News BAM: Sponsorship critical for smaller bands by Shamar Blunt 28/05/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 2 min read The private sector is being urged to provide greater support to smaller masquerade bands as Barbadosโ premier summer festival continues to grow and evolve. Vice-president of the Barbados Association of … Continue Reading 28/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessCROP OVEREntertainmentLocal News Flow increases sponsorship for Grand Kadooment by Shamar Blunt 28/05/2026 written by Shamar Blunt 3 min read The Flow Grand Kadooment powered by TV8 was officially launched on Thursday, with title sponsor Flow Barbados announcing a significant increase in its investment in this yearโs Crop Over season. … Continue Reading 28/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureEducationLocal NewsUnited StatesWorld NY school donates instruments to high schools in cultural exchange by Lauryn Escamilla 28/05/2026 written by Lauryn Escamilla 3 min read Students of St Leonardโs Boysโ School and Coleridge & Parry Secondary School are now better equipped to strengthen their music studies, after New Yorkโs Performing Arts and Technology High School … Continue Reading 28/05/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail