Lifestyle & Culture
March 14, 2025
Remembering Jackie Marshall-Clarke: A Fond Farewell to a Beloved Broadcaster and Community Figure
Barbados bids farewell to veteran broadcaster Jackie Marshall-Clarke, remembered for professionalism and compassion. Colleagues honor her legacy of dedication and kindness at a heartfelt thanksgiving service.
March 14, 2025
Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA Inc.) Endorses 2025 Budget's Focus on Aviation and Tourism Sectors
Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA Inc.) supports the 2025 Budget's focus on enhancing aviation and tourism sectors in Barbados. Initiatives include reducing regional travel fees to boost connectivity and economic growth.
March 13, 2025
Bernie Weatherhead: Transformation from Plantation Overseer to Prominent Barbadian Hotelier
Bernie Weatherhead's journey from a junior overseer at a sugar plantation to a prominent hotelier in Barbados showcases his business acumen and rise in the tourism industry.
March 9, 2025
Basetsana Kumalo Empowers Women at Egi’s Women’s Day Weekend Event in Barbados
Basetsana Kumalo empowers women at Egi’s Women’s Day Weekend event in Barbados, urging them to embrace their potential, history, and influence. The summit fosters unity and empowerment among women.
March 9, 2025
BPWCCUL Marks 7 Years as Title Sponsor of Laff-it-Off 2025, Celebrating Milestones
BPWCCUL sponsors Laff-it-Off 2025, marking 7 years of partnership. Laff-it-Off celebrates 40 years of satirical comedy, engaging audiences with timely content. Shows run until March 22 at Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.
March 9, 2025
Powerhouses: Celebrating the Artistic Impact of Barbadian Women in Visual Arts
Celebrating the artistic impact of 22 Barbadian women in visual arts spanning 65 years. Exhibition honors pioneers and emerging talents, highlighting contributions and influence in the industry.
March 7, 2025
KRAVE Band Makes Waves at Trinidad Carnival with 'Doux Doux Dahlin' Section | SEO-Optimized
KRAVE the Band impresses at Trinidad Carnival with their unique costumes and cultural fusion, embodying the motto of bringing Barbados to the world. Exceptional designs by Tracy Boyce and Avery Hackett.
March 7, 2025
International Women's Day 2022: Empowering Women and Girls for Rights, Equality, and Empowerment
International Women’s Day 2022 highlights the urgent call for rights, equality, and empowerment for all women and girls. The theme emphasizes the need for swift action to achieve gender equality globally.
March 7, 2025
Flow Named Official Telecom Partner for We Gatherin' 2025: Strengthening Community Bonds in Barbados
Flow partners with We Gatherin’ 2025, becoming the official telecommunications sponsor. The collaboration aims to unite Barbadians worldwide, celebrating heritage and community through a series of events across the country.
March 7, 2025
Barbados Trade Union Denounces Government Plan to Sell Historic Holetown Civic Centre for Private Development
CTUSAB criticizes Barbados government's plan to sell Holetown Civic Centre for private hotel development, citing disregard for cultural heritage and contrasting with preservation efforts at other historical sites.
March 7, 2025
In Memoriam: Barbados Historian Trevor Marshall Mourned by Colleagues and Friends
Barbados historian Trevor Marshall, known as the "people's historian," passed away, leaving a significant impact on the community. His funeral will be held at St John Parish Church.
March 6, 2025
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Undertakes Major Digital Transformation: Enhancing Broadcasting Services with Updated Technology and Content Offerings
The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is undergoing a significant digital transformation, upgrading to a fully digital system with new TV channels, mobile access, and digital revenue streams. Staff severance negotiations with the Barbados Workers’ Union have ensured fair compensation.