The Ministry of Culture is embarking on a significant transformation of the Crop Over festival, aiming to strike a balance between its revelry and rich heritage. Minister with responsibility for …
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After a series of dramatic social media teasers, Aura has officially unveiled its 2025 Crop Over band. Specially invited guests gathered at Vale View Manor, Kirtons, St Philip on Sunday …
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Reigning Pic-O-De-Crop Calypso Monarch Adrian AC Clarke has called for the return of two prominent events to the Crop Over festival calendar, citing the increased interest from artistes and the …
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Culture leaders challenge Govt’s view of Crop Over success
by Ryan Gilkesby Ryan GilkesThe success of the Crop Over festival remains a key issue of debate as differing assessments emerge in the wake of its 50th anniversary. Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight, Minister in …
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Minister defends Crop Over 50 amid criticism
by Ryan Gilkesby Ryan GilkesMinister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture Senator Shantal Munro-Knight has staunchly defended this year’s Crop Over festival against public criticism, claiming it could be considered one …
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As more than 200 workers at Sandals Resort in Dover, Christ Church, have been made redundant, the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) on Monday moved to allay fears about …
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The Crop Over Festival in its 50th year, is a powerful testament to Barbados’ rich cultural heritage. The festival has emerged as a celebration of the island’s enduring spirit. with …
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Neon-hued glow sticks pierced the darkness as Dis is Rick: Ignite transformed the Wildey Gymnasium car park on Saturday night. Early birds flocked to the eagerly awaited event, where DJs …
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Newly crowned 2024 Calypso Monarch Adrian AC Clarke has revealed he may not defend his title next year, citing major plans that could conflict with the competition. Clarke, who secured …
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The recently introduced route for Grand Kadooment has been deemed a success by Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural Foundation Carol Roberts. Roberts said Tuesday that preliminary feedback from …