Bandleaders report satisfaction with first jump-up on new route Randy Bennett06/08/20220764 views This year’s new route for Grand Kadooment has been given the thumbs up by the Barbados Association of Masqueraders (BAM). President of BAM Anthony Layne told Barbados TODAY that was… Read more
Stakeholders say the 2022 Crop Over Festival was a success Randy Bennett04/08/20220388 views This year’s Crop Over Festival has been hailed as a resounding success by chief executive officer of the National Cultural Foundation (NCF), Carol Roberts-Reifer and some key stakeholders. She said… Read more
Officials pleased with Crop Over response Marlon Madden01/08/20220548 views Authorities are pleased with how this year’s Crop Over festivities turned out, and are hoping that it is the start of an improved and more exciting festival. They have described… Read more
New Kadooment route gets the support of some vendors and spectators at Haggatt Hall Randy Bennett01/08/20220374 views Today’s new route for Grand Kadooment got the thumbs up from the scores of spectators and vendors who assembled at Haggatt Hall, St Michael. And even though they admitted… Read more
Revellers and spectators welcome back Grand Kadooment Barbados Today01/08/202201.2K views Armed with blankets, umbrellas, chairs, picnic baskets and coolers, spectators began converging along the area of the Bussa roundabout from as early as 8 a.m. They took up spots and positions on… Read more
Revellers give Crop Over a passing grade, some call for a review of the new route Sandy Deane01/08/20221389 views Some Grand Kadooment revellers describe this year’s new route as “too hot and too long” and they want Crop Over stakeholders to go back to the drawing table for next… Read more
Take extra care during last lap Crop Over Events Anesta Henry30/07/20220365 views Barbadians and visitors to the island who will be participating in the climax of the 2022 Crop Over season this weekend are being advised to stay hydrated, drink responsibly, wear… Read more
Quon is king Barbados Today30/07/20220543 views Dequan Alleyne delighted the crowd and convinced the judges that he should be elevated from Junior Monarch to the Calypso Monarch of Barbados, dethroning veteran calypsonian William Classic Waithe. Quon,… Read more
Crop Over forecast to contribute to further economic growth in 2022 Marlon Madden28/07/20220677 views The Barbados economy has registered its fifth consecutive quarter of growth and is expected to further expand by as much as ten per cent this year, with visitor arrivals and… Read more
SSA ready for post-Kadooment cleanup Barbados Today28/07/20220247 views Personnel from the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) are fully prepared for what will be their first post-Grand Kadooment cleanup in two years, the agency’s Public Relations Officer (PRO) Carl Padmore… Read more