Entertainment
August 5, 2023
Revellers hit the streets for Foreday Jam
Experience the vibrant energy of Barbados as thousands of revellers take to the streets for the Berger Colour Shop & Kooyman Foreday Mornin' Jam. From Queen's Park to Bay Street, join in the festivities that will continue all the way to the Mighty Grynner Highway. Don't miss this exciting event, accompanied by a heavy presence of the Barbados Police Service and Barbados Defence Force. (SEO optimized: Barbados Berger Colour Shop & Kooyman Foreday Mornin' Jam brings vibrant energy to Bridgetown with thousands of revellers on the streets.)
August 5, 2023
iWeb wins fourth calypso crown
Ian Webster, also known as iWeb, has won his fourth calypso crown in Barbados. With a score of 128, he was crowned the winner of the Courtesy Garage Pic O De Crop Competition. iWeb's victory was not as close as expected, with a 19-point difference between him and the runner-up. He has until Wednesday to choose between a new Nissan vehicle or $100,000 in cash.
August 5, 2023
10 000 revellers for Foreday
An estimated 10,000 revellers will participate in the Berger Colour Shop & Kooyman Foreday Mornin’ Jam in Barbados. The event starts at 1 a.m. and features 32 bands moving from different starting points to the Mighty Grynner Highway. Event producer, Kelly-Ann Gaskin, emphasized the collaboration with authorities to ensure a safe and secure event. The bands leading the way include Hijack, Linyx Barbados, 37 Family, and more. The route starts from Queen's Park and ends at the BIDC on Harbour Road. Join the celebration at Foreday Morning Jam.
August 4, 2023
Leadpipe and Jus-Jay’s Brain Freeze is the people’s choice
Leadpipe and Jus-Jay's hit song "Brain Freeze" wins the 2023 Starcom Network/Flow People's Monarch Competition in Barbados. The song receives 60% of the vote, defeating Chiief Diin's "You Know Da." Leadpipe expresses surprise at the win, thanking Jus-Jay and the public for their support. Chiief Diin, a rapper, receives $4,000 for his second-place finish. The songs have become popular and are played at various events across the country. Picture by Reco Moore.
January 5, 2023
Exploring Barbados' Natural Beauty with Bajan Fusion: A Fitness Lifestyle Service - Read Sabrina Lee's Experience and Join in the Fun!
Explore the natural beauty of Barbados with Bajan Fusion, a fitness lifestyle service that offers outdoor activities for participants who want to get active and experience the island's wonders.
January 1, 1970
Alley Assault in Bridgetown: A Disturbing Incident Unfolds
A harrowing incident in Bridgetown where a woman walking to church was assaulted in an alley by an assailant, highlighting the importance of safety and awareness in public spaces.
January 1, 1970
Vybz Kartel's Murder Convictions Quashed by Privy Council: Case Sent Back to Jamaica's Court
The Privy Council quashes murder convictions of Vybz Kartel and 3 men, returning the case to Jamaica's Court of Appeal. Stay informed on the latest legal developments.
January 1, 1970
TEMPO Networks: A Pioneer in Caribbean Media Thrives Despite Nearly Two Decades since Launch
TEMPO Networks, the first pan-Caribbean media and entertainment company, continues to thrive after nearly two decades since its launch.
January 1, 1970
Understanding the Role of History in Shaping Future Outcomes
Discover how history can affect the present. Explore the idea of learning from past mistakes to shape a better future. Thought-provoking insights await in this engaging read.
January 1, 1970
Days of Our Lives Actor Bill Hayes Dies at Age 98: BBC Report
"US actor Bill Hayes, known for his role in Days of Our Lives for over 50 years, passes away at 98. Explore more about his life and legacy at BBC."
January 1, 1970
Impressive Form: West Indies Batsmen Peak for ICC T20 World Cup, Coach Daren Sammy Acknowledges Challenges Ahead
"West Indies head coach Daren Sammy sees improvement in his team's batting ahead of the ICC T20 World Cup. Discover his insights on their performance and preparations."
January 1, 1970
Man Violates Restraining Order, Assaults Mother of His Children
Terry Leonne Jordan allegedly assaulted and set fire to the mother of his children's home. Stay updated on the legal proceedings and justice served.