Lifestyle & Culture
January 14, 2025
Transformative Vegan Journey: Danette's Evolution from Christmas Decision to Vegan Advocate - Better Health Magazine
Danette shares her journey to a vegan lifestyle, highlighting her participation in Veganuary, a movement promoting plant-based diets for health, environment, and animal welfare. Learn more in Better Health.
January 14, 2025
Frank Collymore Literary Endowment (FCLE) Showcases Barbadian Talent at 27th Awards Ceremony
The Frank Collymore Literary Endowment (FCLE) celebrates Barbadian literary talent at its 27th awards ceremony, emphasizing creativity, cultural heritage preservation, and global recognition. Deputy Governor Elson Gaskin highlights the importance of literature in shaping national identity and economic growth.
January 13, 2025
Duchess of Sussex's Netflix Show Postponed Until March Due to Los Angeles Wildfires
The Duchess of Sussex's Netflix show, "With Love, Meghan," delayed to March due to Los Angeles wildfires. The series, filmed in southern California, offers a tribute to the region.
January 7, 2025
Students with Disabilities Make History Receiving Duke of Edinburgh’s Award Bronze Standard through Inclusion Programme
Irving Wilson School students with disabilities achieve Bronze standard in Duke of Edinburgh’s International Award, part of inclusive Inclusion Programme with other schools. DEIA and DHP collaboration praised for empowering and transforming students.
January 7, 2025
NIFCA 2024 Celebrates Barbadian Artistic Talent with Multifarious Dance Crew Dominating Awards
The National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) 2024 series concluded with Barbadians of all ages recognized for their contributions in various art forms, including dance, music, literary arts, and more. Multiple awards were presented, notably to the Multifarious Dance Crew.
January 7, 2025
Barbados Reports 23% Surge in Cruise Arrivals and Inaugural Visit of Luxury Superyacht
Barbados experiences a 23% rise in cruise tourism from January to November 2024, welcoming the luxury superyacht Ritz-Carlton Ilma for the first time, showcasing opulence and growth in high-end market.
January 4, 2025
BARP Introduces Multi-Year Membership Option for 30th Anniversary Celebrations
BARP introduces multi-year membership option for individuals aged 40 and over, offering extended renewal periods. President Marilyn Rice-Bowen unveils the initiative during 30th-anniversary celebrations, with CEO Steve Alleyne detailing membership fees.
January 4, 2025
Barbados Union of Teachers Honours Retired Educators at Annual Christmas Luncheon
Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) honours over 250 retired educators at annual Christmas luncheon, celebrating their legacy and contributions to education. Event featured live music, games, and karaoke.
December 30, 2024
Discover The Harp Workshop in Barbados Impresses Music Enthusiasts
Musicians participate in the Discover The Harp Workshop led by expert Helen Naylor in Barbados. The workshop focuses on harp playing for beginners, emphasizing its accessibility and benefits for mental well-being.
December 30, 2024
St Philip's Love Thy Neighbour Group Distributes 200 Hams for Yuletide Season with Community Partners
Love Thy Neighbour Group, led by Michael Lashley, distributed 200 hams in St Philip for the Yuletide season. The initiative aims to support the community and vulnerable individuals.
December 29, 2024
Understanding Depression and Anxiety in Children During the Christmas Season: Insights from Counsellor Shawn Clarke
During the Christmas season, depression and anxiety can significantly impact individuals, especially children. Counsellor Shawn Clarke emphasizes the importance of providing children with security and a sense of community spirit.
December 29, 2024
Barbados Attractions See Surge in Visitors This Holiday Season | Animal Flower Cave and Andromeda Gardens Report Increase in Foot Traffic and Bookings by Lourianne Graham
Barbados' popular attractions, including Animal Flower Cave and Andromeda Gardens, are seeing increased foot traffic this holiday season, with the former reporting its best numbers in a decade.