Lifestyle & Culture
August 22, 2024
Caribbean Champions Ronald Wilson Memorial Tournament Set to Showcase Boxing Talent at Queen's Park Steel Shed
Boxers from Guyana, Martinique, and Saint Lucia face off against Barbados counterparts at the Caribbean Champions Ronald Wilson Memorial Tournament on August 23-24 at Queen’s Park Steel Shed. Historic venue revival for thrilling boxing matches.
August 22, 2024
Outstanding 50th Anniversary Crop Over Recognition for Junior Franklin in Barbados Sugar Industry
This article highlights Junior Franklin's dedication to the sugar industry, showcasing his 30-year commitment as a Tractor Operator and his integral role in agricultural operations for the Agricultural Business Company.
August 20, 2024
Construction to Begin on Revamped Outdoor Market for BARVEN on Mighty Grynner Highway, Completion Expected by 2025
Construction of a revamped outdoor market for BARVEN on Mighty Grynner Highway is set to begin, aiming to address vendor challenges post-relocation from Cheapside in 2020. Completion expected by 2025.
August 19, 2024
DP World Donates Cricket Kits to Barbados Girls Cricket Club during 'Royal Sixers' Tournament
DP World donated 250 cricket kits to Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club, with remaining kits to be distributed to schools. Sandals Foundation supported a cricket camp for young female cricketers.
August 19, 2024
Phil Donahue, Iconic US Talk Show Host, Passes Away at 88
US talk show host Phil Donahue, known as the "king of daytime talk," has passed away at 88. His pioneering show featured iconic interviews and audience participation, shaping modern television.
August 18, 2024
Dame Graça Machel to Visit Barbados for Season of Emancipation: A Look at Her Engagements and Activities
Dame Graça Machel, widow of Nelson Mandela, to visit Barbados during Season of Emancipation. Engaging in cultural heritage activities, meetings with officials, and a discussion on freedom.
August 17, 2024
Former Olympian Cherita Odell Inspires Unity Through Sports Commentary: Highlights from Barbados Olympic Association’s National Session
Former Olympian Cherita Odell shares her inspiring Olympic journey and emphasizes the role of athletes in promoting unity and positive change through sports.
August 16, 2024
NCF's Focus Shifts to Artiste Management for Development and Growth
The National Cultural Foundation shifts focus to artiste management, emphasizing training for managers and the importance of professional development for artists. New talents like Tionne Hernandez and Grateful Co. are highlighted.
August 16, 2024
Back-to-School Shopping Challenges: Navigating Costs and Finding Deals for Children's Educational Needs | Subscribe to eNATION for More Info
Navigate back-to-school shopping challenges with strategic planning. Costs for school attire and accessories can range from $500 to $1,000, varying based on quality and school requirements. Prices detailed for various items.
August 16, 2024
Barbados Commemorates Panama Day: Honoring Contributions to the Panama Canal Construction
Barbados commemorates Panama Day on August 15 to honor the contributions of Barbadians who aided in building the Panama Canal, reflecting on their sacrifices and economic impact.
August 16, 2024
Barbados Sees Record-Breaking Tourism Surge in 2024 Boosted by ICC T20 Cricket World Cup and Crop Over Festival
Barbados experiences a surge in tourism, with record-breaking arrivals driven by events like the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup and Crop Over festival. Significant growth in stayover and cruise visitors noted.
August 15, 2024
JetBlue to Increase Flights to Barbados from Boston for Winter Season, Introducing Premium Mint Service on Saturdays
JetBlue to increase flights from Boston to Barbados for winter season, offering three weekly services. Expansion reflects commitment to Barbados tourism growth and supports Diaspora travel.