CROP OVERLocal News Mas’ bands fear rising costs from Trump tariffs by Sheria Brathwaite 10/04/2025 written by Sheria Brathwaite 4 min read Masquerade bands gearing up for Crop Over are bracing for escalating shipping tariffs on Chinese goods—a move by the Donald Trump administration that threatens costume production and could force bands … Continue Reading 10/04/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCROP OVER Payce Digital supports Junior Kadooment with $4K sponsorship by Barbados Today 29/03/2025 by Barbados Today 29/03/2025 Mobile payment solutions firm Payce Digital has announced a $4 000 sponsorship to Colorz Entertainment’s Animal Kingdom themed band for Junior Kadooment. The partnership was formalised at a press conference … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News Barbados to reimagine Crop Over, focus on heritage amidst revelry by Jenique Belgrave 22/03/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 22/03/2025 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVEREntertainment Aura unveils flat Earth-inspired Crop Over band by Barbados Today 18/03/2025 by Barbados Today 18/03/2025 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News ‘AC’ call for return of two Crop Over events by Shamar Blunt 05/09/2024 by Shamar Blunt 05/09/2024 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News Culture leaders challenge Govt’s view of Crop Over success by Ryan Gilkes 16/08/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 16/08/2024 The 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal NewsPolitics Minister defends Crop Over 50 amid criticism by Ryan Gilkes 13/08/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 13/08/2024 Minister 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal NewsTourism As Sandals lays off hundreds, BHTA says no need for alarm by Emmanuel Joseph 13/08/2024 by Emmanuel Joseph 13/08/2024 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVERLocal News Mighty Destroyer reflects on career with pride by Barbados Today 10/08/2024 by Barbados Today 10/08/2024 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureCROP OVERLocal News Rain Can’t Stop Dis is Rick: Ignite by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 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 … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
