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With the formal ceremony out of the way, day two of the 2023 Holetown Festival started its full roster of activities. Starting early on Saturday, the event catered to the entire family. Many visitors to the island were in attendance, and they lapped up all the sights. In the designated shopping area, vendors offered a diverse range of products, including plants,

Barbados' prime minister wants citizens to keep their hands on the plough as she reminded them that this is not the hour to give up or leave. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley seized the opportunity to encourage and reenergize Barbadians to remain c

Thousands of revellers took over Bushy Park when We Ting returned to St Philip early Sunday morning. The highly anticipated J’ouvert jump up was one of several events scheduled as part of Imagine Weekend. It began around 2 a.m. under the theme Bacchanal Tribe. The participants, who mostly wore yellow in recognition of Barbados’ Independence, partied way beyond sunrise as they were doused in paint, powder and water. Several deejays …

Copacabana Beach Club was transformed into a resplendent sea of tropical colours on Saturday, October 29, when the Barbados Food and Rum Festival hosted its first-ever breakfast party- Rise & Rum. Hues of yellow dominated the scene as several

The ladies commanded the stage on night two of the Barbados Jazz Excursion and Golf weekend. Billed as Ladies’ Night, the all-white affair opened with a powerhouse performance by Trinidadian vocalist Vaugnette Bigford at the Frank Collymore Hal

The Barbados Food and Rum Festival is a star-studded, taste-budded four-day destination event: It includes rum producers, chefs and culinary.

Crop Over Saturday, Dis Is Rick took Kensington Oval by storm. And as fate would have it, the elements returned with a mini-storm of their own, bringing one of the season’s staple shows to a premature end. Even though a torrential downpour and g

The National Cultural Foundation’s final Arts & Artisanal Pop-Up for the season was a success, says senior business development officer Andre Hoyte. That’s because not only was Barbadians’ support evident, but visitors also came out in their numbers, to patronise the 35 exhibitors and to witness the live entertainment at Golden Square Freedom Park in The City yesterday. “After coming out of being shut down for about two years, this …

After trial and testing, maybe the National Botanical Gardens should become the new 'home' for the Republic Bank Pandemonium.  Hundreds, matter of fact, thousands congregated at the new Waterford, St Michael venue to enjoy the sweet

Tent members of the C.O. Williams House of Soca tent gave an outstanding showcase when they faced the judges for the Pic-O-De-Crop Finals on Wednesday, July 13. The auditorium at the Derrick Smith School was packed to capacity as 18 of