Lifestyle & Culture

Icon of the Seas Makes Maiden Voyage to St. Kitts, Boosting Tourism Industry and Economic Growth

January 31, 2024

Icon of the Seas Makes Maiden Voyage to St. Kitts, Boosting Tourism Industry and Economic Growth

The world's largest cruise ship, Icon Of The Seas, docked at Port Zante on its maiden voyage, contributing to St Kitts' tourism industry and displaying confidence in the destination.

Barbados Tourism and PGA TOUR Announce Official Marketing Partnership

January 30, 2024

Barbados Tourism and PGA TOUR Announce Official Marketing Partnership

The Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc (BTMI) has partnered with the PGA TOUR as an official tourism sponsor. This collaboration aims to showcase Barbados as a top destination for business, recreation, and leisure, with a focus on its world-class golf courses.

Ivy Odessa Brathwaite Celebrates Majestic 100th Birthday at St George Home

January 29, 2024

Ivy Odessa Brathwaite Celebrates Majestic 100th Birthday at St George Home

Ivy Odessa Brathwaite celebrates her 100th birthday with joy, surrounded by loved ones, including President Dame Sandra Mason in a celebratory gathering at her home in St George.

Discover the Cultural Charm and Culinary Delights of Oistins Bay Garden in Barbados

January 28, 2024

Discover the Cultural Charm and Culinary Delights of Oistins Bay Garden in Barbados

By Simone Tull provides a comprehensive overview of the cultural and culinary offerings at Oistins Bay Garden, a popular tourist destination in Barbados.

Barbados Transitioning to Aged Society, Minister of People Empowerment Says

January 27, 2024

Barbados Transitioning to Aged Society, Minister of People Empowerment Says

Barbados transitions from an aging society to an aged and potentially super-aged society, with 2 in every 5 Barbadians over 50. Minister Humphrey emphasizes the need to tap into resources and change perceptions about the older population.

National Cultural Foundation Shifts Focus to Cultural Export for Creative Industries, Says CEO

January 24, 2024

National Cultural Foundation Shifts Focus to Cultural Export for Creative Industries, Says CEO

The National Cultural Foundation's CEO announced a shift towards culture-for-export, encouraging entrepreneurs in the creative industries to tap into overseas markets to maximize revenue potential. A symposium and buyers' visit provided guidance and networking opportunities for artisans in various sectors.

Activist and Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dexter Scott King, Dies at 62 from Prostate Cancer, King Centre Confirms

January 22, 2024

Activist and Son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., Dexter Scott King, Dies at 62 from Prostate Cancer, King Centre Confirms

Dexter Scott King, activist and son of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr., has passed away at 62 after battling prostate cancer. He played his father in The Rosa Parks Story and was the chairman of the King Centre.

Insurance Executive Roger Paul Inniss Highlights the Importance of Budgeting and Wise Spending for Financial Success

January 22, 2024

Insurance Executive Roger Paul Inniss Highlights the Importance of Budgeting and Wise Spending for Financial Success

Roger Paul Inniss, an insurance executive and financial advisor, emphasizes the importance of budgeting and wise spending. With extensive experience and expertise, he shares valuable tips for effectively managing money and achieving financial goals.

NUPW Commemorates 80th Anniversary, Highlighting Contributions and Celebrating Milestone

January 21, 2024

NUPW Commemorates 80th Anniversary, Highlighting Contributions and Celebrating Milestone

By Rawle Toney covers the 80th anniversary celebration of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) and President Kimberly Agard's acknowledgement of the union's contributions over the years.

Barbadian and Chinese Culture Unite at 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival in Barbados

January 21, 2024

Barbadian and Chinese Culture Unite at 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival in Barbados

Experience the cultural fusion of Barbadian and Chinese traditions at the 10th Annual Fish and Dragon Festival. Enjoy live performances, diverse exhibitors, and exciting attractions for the whole family.

Animal Flower Cave on Barbados' Northern Tip Thrives Amid Busy Winter Tourist Season

January 20, 2024

Animal Flower Cave on Barbados' Northern Tip Thrives Amid Busy Winter Tourist Season

Discover the revived Animal Flower Cave, which has bounced back after Tropical Storm Bret. Visitors are drawn to its natural wonders, limestone floors, and delicious dining options.

Government Takes Steps to Address Housing Challenges and Enhance Rent Assistance | Recent Data Shows Decrease in Rent Aid Applications

January 20, 2024

Government Takes Steps to Address Housing Challenges and Enhance Rent Assistance | Recent Data Shows Decrease in Rent Aid Applications

Government has taken significant steps to address housing challenges and provide social assistance for rent aid. Recent data shows a decrease in applications, but concerns remain, especially for mothers facing eviction. The government is working to regain public trust by reassessing its strategy and making timely payments.

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