Junior Monarch held up as an investment in the future; NCF pledges support Barbados Today12/07/20230482 views Developing Barbados’ next generation of griots is at the core of the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Competition. Andrea Wells, Chief Cultural Officer at the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), reaffirmed that commitment… Read more
Republic Bank Pan Yard Lime to kick off on Friday Barbados Today12/07/20230425 views This Friday, the big tent at the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus, will come alive with the sweet sounds of steel pan. From 5 p.m., the National… Read more
26 bands set to hit the parade venue Barbados Today07/07/20230631 views For three summers, Barbados’ young masqueraders had to trade in their bejewelled headpieces for the KN95 masks as COVID-19 halted Junior Kadooment’s national parade. However, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF)… Read more
Stampedes and fire at Powda Fete Barbados Today02/07/20230962 views The much anticipated Powda wet fete was marred by a fire, fights and stampedes. The event, dubbed as the ultimate cooler fete, got off to a good start with entertaining… Read more
Prime Minister Mottley announces boon for artistes Barbados Today01/07/20230499 views Foreman at Portvale Sugar Factory, Robert Eugene, receives his award from Prime Minister Mottley.[/caption] During the event, several special awards were presented to workers within the sugar industry including Halam… Read more
Crop Over ‘Sweet Lime’ Sweet Fuh Days! Barbados Today17/06/20230429 views By Michron Robinson The White Rabbit bar was the place to be on Friday night as all and sundry ventured to Drax Hall St George for the National Cultural Foundation’s… Read more
Junior Kadooment returns Barbados Today10/06/20230844 views It’s beginning to look a lot like Crop-Over as Junior Kadooment returns to the festival’s calendar for the first time since the onset of the COVID-19 pandemic. Speaking during the… Read more
Soca King Machel Montano to Headline Tipsy Music Festival (TMF) 2023 in Barbados Barbados Today28/05/20230474 views Read more
VIDA by Esquire band launches Kindred Spirits Barbados Today07/04/20230893 views By Coretta Joe It’s officially band launch season! The Crop Over Pulse team at Barbados TODAY attended the first in-person band launch ahead of the 2023 Crop Over season compliments… Read more
Entertainers must be heard on Soca Monarch – DLP Barbados Today10/03/20230356 views President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood is standing with artistes who have condemned the National Cultural Foundation’s (NCF) removal of the Soca Monarch competition from the… Read more