Lifestyle & Culture
June 9, 2024
Barbados Mourns Loss of Dance Icon Gene Carson Cumberbatch Lynch: A Tribute to His Legacy
Barbados mourns the loss of dance icon Gene Carson Cumberbatch Lynch, known as the "Godfather of Dance." Lynch's legacy includes his role as a teacher, choreographer, and artistic director in the Barbados Dance Theatre Company.
June 8, 2024
Gallagher BHTA 2024 Tourism Awards Gala: Finalists Revealed incl. Sandpiper Inn, Sandals Resorts, Hilton Barbados
Thirty-six finalists will compete for 15 prestigious awards at the 2024 BHTA Tourism Awards Gala Dinner at Wyndham Grand Barbados. Nominees include top hotels, resorts, restaurants, and industry suppliers.
June 8, 2024
Embracing Love, Compassion, and Forgiveness: Keys to Business Success in the Caribbean
Explore the impact of love, compassion, and forgiveness in personal and professional settings, emphasizing their role in fostering community, driving progress, and building resilient businesses in the Caribbean.
June 7, 2024
Wheel of Fortune Host Pat Sajak Signs Off After Four Decades: A Look Back at His Time on the Quiz Show
Longtime host Pat Sajak bids farewell to Wheel of Fortune after 40 years, marking the end of an era. His final episode aired, leaving a legacy in American media. Ryan Seacrest set to take over.
June 7, 2024
Kellie Cadogan Triumphs Over Adversity: Tenth Annual Vocal Showcase and Global Awards Ceremony Preview with Special Guests
Kellie Cadogan celebrates the tenth anniversary of her Vocal Showcase with a global awards ceremony for London College of Music Examination students. Expect an excellent show at the Frank Collymore Hall.
June 7, 2024
Barbados-Born Actor Niko Terho of Grey's Anatomy Makes Home Visit, Cheers on Mother's Jewelry Store Opening
Barbados-born actor Niko Terho, known for his role as intern Dr. Lucas Adams on Grey’s Anatomy, recently visited home to support his mother's jewelry store opening at Hayman’s Market.
June 6, 2024
Barbados' Renowned Chef Henderson Butcher Stands Firm in Defense of Local Cuisine Taste Profile
Chef Henderson Butcher passionately defends Barbados' unique and flavorful cuisine amid criticism of its taste compared to regional neighbors. He highlights local dishes like Bajan pot soup, fish cakes, and conkies, emphasizing the island's rich culinary diversity.
June 6, 2024
Rihanna's Fenty Beauty Expands into Hair Care with New Fenty Hair Line, Launching June 13
Rihanna announces the expansion of her beauty empire into hair care with Fenty Hair, offering reparative formulas for all hair types. The new product line launches on June 13.
June 6, 2024
Minister Launches Seaside Aquatics National Peace Swimming Programme to Enhance Youth Engagement and Water Safety
The Seaside Aquatics National Peace Swimming Programme, launched by Minister Corey Lane, aims to teach swimming, water safety, and crime prevention to Bajan youth, emphasizing positive alternatives and resilience-building.
June 5, 2024
Afrobeat Sensation Tems to Headline Tipsy Music Festival's Caribbean Debut in Barbados 2024
Nigerian sensation Tems will headline Tipsy Music Festival in Barbados, marking her Caribbean debut. Joining her are co-headliners Machel Montano and Shenseea for an unforgettable music experience.
June 5, 2024
Rain Abandons England vs. Scotland Match at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup: A Day of Disappointment at Kensington Oval
Persistent rain forces abandonment of England vs. Scotland match at ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. Scottish openers shine briefly in a rain-hit game as school children bring a festive atmosphere to Kensington Oval.
June 5, 2024
Barbadians Shifting Towards Cruising Over Air Travel: Industry Insights
Barbadians are increasingly choosing cruising over air travel, with a strong desire to visit multiple destinations during 7-14 day cruises. The industry sees a rise in demand and value for money.