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Tent Judging Schedule Announced for Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Competition 2019

July 12, 2024

Tent Judging Schedule Announced for Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Competition 2019

Tent judging for the Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Competition begins with six tents and 94 calypsonians registered. Judging spans a week at two locations, leading to the finals on August 2.

Barbados Weekend Pan Celebrations: Republic Bank Pan Yard Lime at UWI and Pandemonium at National Botanical Gardens

July 12, 2024

Barbados Weekend Pan Celebrations: Republic Bank Pan Yard Lime at UWI and Pandemonium at National Botanical Gardens

The Republic Bank Pan Yard Lime and Pandemonium events feature steel orchestras from schools and communities, offering a weekend of pan music at UWI Cave Hill Campus and National Botanical Gardens.

Tipsy Music Festival 2024 Celebrates 50 Years of Crop Over with 'Legends of Bajan Soca' & A Stellar Lineup

July 10, 2024

Tipsy Music Festival 2024 Celebrates 50 Years of Crop Over with 'Legends of Bajan Soca' & A Stellar Lineup

Experience the ultimate celebration of Bajan Soca legends at Tipsy Music Festival 2024, honoring 50 years of Crop Over. Join iconic artists for a high-energy showcase and enjoy performances by Tems, Machel Montano, and Shenseea.

Statement from Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the Passing of Philip 'Jimmy' Serrao

July 7, 2024

Statement from Prime Minister Mia Mottley on the Passing of Philip 'Jimmy' Serrao

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley pays tribute to the late Sir Philip Serrao, highlighting his invaluable support to the Barbados Labour Party and expertise in electoral law and practices.

Barbados Defence Force Zoave Band Leads Crop Over 50th Anniversary Celebrations in City Parade

July 6, 2024

Barbados Defence Force Zoave Band Leads Crop Over 50th Anniversary Celebrations in City Parade

Crop Over 2022 kicks off with a vibrant parade featuring musicians, dancers, and traditional characters in Barbados. The festival marks its 50th anniversary with celebrations at various squares in the city.

Barbados Receives Multiple Nominations at World Culinary Awards

July 6, 2024

Barbados Receives Multiple Nominations at World Culinary Awards

Barbados earns nominations in multiple categories at the World Culinary Awards, including Best Culinary Festival and Culinary Training Institution in the Caribbean. Tourism officials express delight and appreciation for the recognition.

Barbadian Basketball Star Hason Ward Debuts with Sacramento Kings in NBA California Classic Summer League

July 6, 2024

Barbadian Basketball Star Hason Ward Debuts with Sacramento Kings in NBA California Classic Summer League

Barbadian basketball player Hason Ward makes NBA debut with Sacramento Kings in California Classic Summer League, facing Lakers and LeBron James Jr. Also set for NBA2K25 Summer League in Las Vegas.

Grateful Co Prepares for 2024 Crop Over Festival: Releases Six New Songs and Shares Plans for Diverse Music Catalogue

July 5, 2024

Grateful Co Prepares for 2024 Crop Over Festival: Releases Six New Songs and Shares Plans for Diverse Music Catalogue

Grateful Co gears up for the 2024 Crop Over Festival with six new songs, aiming for diverse and quality music. The artist expresses excitement for the upcoming event and gives back to the Junior Monarch competition.

Crop Over Launch Venue Change Due to Hurricane Beryl: Details for Events in Bridgetown's Main Squares

July 5, 2024

Crop Over Launch Venue Change Due to Hurricane Beryl: Details for Events in Bridgetown's Main Squares

Hurricane Beryl alters venue for Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes and 50th Anniversary Tent in Bridgetown. Crop Over launch moves to main squares with cultural events and vendors.

Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes and Vintage Calypso Tent Relocated for Crop Over Launch in Bridgetown

July 4, 2024

Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes and Vintage Calypso Tent Relocated for Crop Over Launch in Bridgetown

The Digicel Ceremonial Delivery of the Last Canes and Vintage Calypso Tent for the Crop Over Festival has been relocated from the National Botanical Garden to public squares in Bridgetown. Festivities include performances, demonstrations, and vendors.

Caribbean Chefs' Culinary Excellence Shines on Sint Maarten

July 4, 2024

Caribbean Chefs' Culinary Excellence Shines on Sint Maarten

Explore the culinary journeys of chefs Rashi Cummins and Derio Boyce from Barbados to Sint Maarten. Discover their roles, mentorship efforts, and cultural experiences shaping their culinary ventures.

Awaken: The Ultra-Premium Breakfast Party Draws Hundreds Despite Hurricane Beryl Concerns

July 3, 2024

Awaken: The Ultra-Premium Breakfast Party Draws Hundreds Despite Hurricane Beryl Concerns

Hundreds attended the 10th Awaken Breakfast Party at Neil’s Plantation despite Hurricane Beryl concerns. Top chefs, premium drinks, live performances, and potential venue change discussed post-event.

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