CROP OVERLocal News Mimosa serves up another unforgettable Crop Over experience by Brittany Brewster 02/08/2025 written by Brittany Brewster 4 min read Thousands of patrons showed up in the early hours of Friday morning to celebrate the seventh edition of Mimosa, and despite a few showers, the energy, elegance and entertainment that … Continue Reading 02/08/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News Mr Blood reclaims Pic-O-De-Crop crown by Emmanuel Joseph 02/08/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 02/08/2025 Barbados has a new Courtesy Garage Pic-o-De-Crop Calypso Monarch. He is Anderson Mr Blood Armstrong, who, after waiting seven years since his first ascension to the throne, was crowned again … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CricketLocal NewsSportsSt Vincent Kings dominate as SVG Emancipation Festival gets underway by Rohansonn Waithe 01/08/2025 by Rohansonn Waithe 01/08/2025 Droves of enthusiastic cricket fans turned out at Arnos Vale Ground on Thursday night to watch the Kingstown Kings defeat the Leeward Lions by seven wickets in the opening clash … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CROP OVERLocal News Police announce traffic plans for Foreday Morninโ Jam, Bridgetown Market by Barbados Today 01/08/2025 by Barbados Today 01/08/2025 The Barbados Police Service is advising the public of the following traffic changes in relation to the Foreday Morninโ Jam, which takes place on Saturday, August 2, 2025. Foreday Mornin’ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathLocal News Update – Man, 71, dies after falling from ackee treeย by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 As the country awoke to Emancipation Day celebrations on Friday, tragedy struck the community of 1st Avenue Chapel Gap, St Barnabas, St Michael, when a 71-year-old man fell to his … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Hundreds participate in Emancipation Day march by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 Around 300 people from across Barbados and the region gathered on Friday morning for the annual Emancipation Day celebrations. Chanting slogans and accompanied by the steady beat of African drums, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
DeathLocal News Police probe unnatural death in St Michael by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 01/08/2025 Police are investigating an unnatural death that occurred this morning at 1st Avenue Chapel Gap, St Barnabas, St Michael. Early reports indicate that a man fell while picking ackees. Investigations … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Project Reach graduates urged to reject bullying, uplift peers by Shamar Blunt 01/08/2025 by Shamar Blunt 01/08/2025 A skit on the devastating effects of bullying took centre stage as students graduated from Project Reach, a Ministry of Education-backed initiative praised by Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Crowds flock to City salons, shops ahead of Crop Over finale by Lourianne Graham 01/08/2025 by Lourianne Graham 01/08/2025 Bridgetownโs boutiques and beauty salons were seeing a spike in trade on Thursday as residents and tourists prepared for a busy Grand Kadooment โ but not all business owners were … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Vendors voice hopes and concerns ahead of Grand Kadooment celebrations by Lourianne Graham 01/08/2025 by Lourianne Graham 01/08/2025 Vendors along the Mighty Grynner Highway said they were bracing for a challenging but hopeful Crop Over weekend, as they contend with rising costs, security worries and last-minute preparations, but … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail