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Miss Universe Barbados 2018 crowned

Meghan Theobalds is Miss Universe Barbados 2018. She was all smiles as Miss Universe Barbados 2017 Leslie Chapman-Andrews placed the coveted…

1 year ago

Argentina and Barbados continue to celebrate friendship

Argentina continues celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations with Barbados. Last Friday, the local community enjoyed an evening of Argentine…

1 year ago

Kevin Small wins big at Grand Kadooment 2018

  Band leader and designer of Fifth Element Kevin Small is in winner’s row for the second straight year at…

1 year ago

A Grand Kadooment

Scores of Barbadians and visitors braved the scorching heat and turned up at the National Stadium in Waterford, St Michael…

1 year ago

Lil Rick is 2018 Road March King

  Lil Rick has copped his fourth title for Crop Over 2018. He won this year’s Road March title with…

1 year ago

A sight to behold

  Hundreds of spectators lined the Black Rock, St Michael stretch eager for a glimpse of the revelry and masquerade…

1 year ago

Grand time at Bank Hall

  Having partied for more than a mile, the verve and enthusiasm of revellers participating in this year’s Grand Kadooment,…

1 year ago

Public notice: Downed power lines in Bank Hall

Police have cautioned Kadooment revellers and spectators to beware of some fallen power lines along the parade route in the area…

1 year ago

Grand Kadooment under way

  Thousands of revellers have hit the streets for Grand Kadooment, the climax of the Crop Over Festival.   Colourful…

1 year ago

Vendors and patrons concerned about Bridgetown Market changes

Patrons and vendors have expressed concerns about the revamped annual three-day Jet Blue Bridgetown Market under way along the Spring…

1 year ago

Rick rules at Foreday Morning

After claiming the International Bashment Soca and Sweet Soca crowns, popular entertainer Rickey Lil Rick Reed has captured a third  title…

1 year ago

Argentina and Barbados celebrate friendship with football and tango

As part of the celebrations marking the 50th anniversary of diplomatic relations between Argentina and Barbados, the local community enjoyed…

1 year ago

Police report incident free Foreday Morning jump-up

The Royal Barbados Police Force says today’s Foreday Morning jump-up was “incident free”. “Based on what I was told, we…

1 year ago

Mr Blood is the 2018 Pic-O-De-Crop Calypso Monarch

Mr Blood is the 2018 Pic-O-De-Crop Calypso Monarch. He scored 104 points, with his performances Stars and Stripes and Sexual…

1 year ago

Pic-O-De-Crop finals 2018 second half

The second half of the Pic-O-De-Crop finals is over. Ten competitors are vying for the coveted title as well as…

1 year ago

Pic-O-De-Crop finals 2018 underway

The Pic-O-De-Crop finals is under way at Kensington Oval. Ten competitors are vying for the coveted title as well as…

1 year ago

Still no boom

Like the economy, local bandleaders say this Crop Over season for them has been very depressed, with a smaller than…

1 year ago

Public Notice – Traffic changes for Crop Over weekend

The Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) has advised the public that the following traffic management changes have been implemented for…

1 year ago

King saddened by Smokey’s illness

  Minister of Culture, Creative Economy and Sports John King has extended best wishes to ailing veteran calypsonian, William ‘Smokey’…

1 year ago