Lifestyle & Culture
December 24, 2023
West Coast Luxury Medical Practice Enhances Royal Commonwealth Society's Christmas in the Square Project
The Harley Street Clinic shows support for RCS-Barbados' Christmas in the Square project by contributing to the decoration of nearly 300 illuminated trees, emphasizing the importance of private sector involvement in community outreach programs.
December 23, 2023
Kids Helping Kids Inc. Teams Up with KM2 Solutions to Spread Holiday Cheer at Thelma Vaughan Memorial Home
Shekira Boxhill's charity, Kids Helping Kids Inc., partnered with KM2 Solutions to bring holiday cheer to Thelma Vaughan Memorial Home, a residential care facility for physically disabled children in Barbados. Their initiative aims to assist and raise awareness for similar centers.
December 23, 2023
Democratic Labour Party Spreads Holiday Cheer to Children from Various Communities
The Democratic Labour Party organized a festive event at their headquarters, bringing joy to children from various communities and children's homes. DLP President Dr. Ronnie Yearwood emphasized the importance of community spirit and giving during the holiday season.
December 23, 2023
Entrepreneur Janal Browne Organizes Christmas Give-Back Initiative Benefiting 300+ Residents in Christ Church
Entrepreneur Janal Browne organized a Christmas give-back initiative for Christ Church residents, donating over 100 hampers, toys, and chickens to vulnerable individuals in two constituencies.
December 23, 2023
Dual Narratives Unfold in Bridgetown as High Prices and Slow Sales Impact Holiday Shopping
"Contrasting scenes unfold in Bridgetown as shoppers face financial constraints during the holiday season, while supermarkets report prosperous sales and lively activity."
December 22, 2023
BMW opens first luxury electric vehicle showroom in Barbados at Automotive Arts complex
"Experience BMW's luxury class electric vehicles at their state-of-the-art showroom in Barbados, the first of its kind in the Caribbean. Discover their commitment to sustainability and customer demands."
December 22, 2023
DEIA Barbados Welcomes First Cohort of Youth with Disabilities from Irving Wilson School in Collaboration with The Deaf Heart Project - News Update
DEIA Barbados, in collaboration with The Deaf Heart Project, has launched a programme for youth with disabilities. Supported by The Maria Holder Memorial Trust, the initiative aims to provide equal opportunities for education and training, helping participants develop important life skills and succeed in life.
December 18, 2023
Low Christmas Decoration Sales in Bridgetown as Shoppers Delay Purchases
Despite high foot traffic, local store owners in Bridgetown are experiencing unusually low sales for the Yuletide season. Decorations like garlands and Christmas balls have seen little movement.
December 17, 2023
Minister of Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey Hosts Festive Christmas Party for Constituents at Graydon Sealy School
Minister of Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey organizes Christmas party at Graydon Sealy School, featuring activities like musical chairs, face painting, horseback rides, and a visit from Santa Claus. Constituents express appreciation for Humphrey's efforts in creating a community playground.
December 17, 2023
National Cultural Foundation Hosts Festive Carols in Town Concert Series for Christmas in Barbados
As Christmas Day nears, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) brings cheer to the island through mini concerts. The first installment took place at Independence Square, featuring local talents and festive performances. Find out where the Christmas caravan will go next.
December 15, 2023
Eden Lodge and Sandy Lane Charitable Trusts Launch Annual Christmas Give Back Program to Bring Joy to Children
Eden Lodge and Sandy Lane Charitable Trusts collaborate to bring joy and support to children through their annual Christmas Give Back programme, providing gifts and creating lasting memories during the festive season.
December 14, 2023
Barbadian Entertainment Icon Richard Stoute Remembered in Emotional Tribute
Family, friends, and former participants pay tribute to Richard Stoute at his repose. Tearful, joyous, and applauding, they honor him with song and word. Jason and Jermaine Mounter, his grandsons, share loving glances.