Lifestyle & Culture
September 25, 2024
Madame Tussauds Unveils Rihanna Wax Figure Inspired by Iconic British Fashion Awards Look
Madame Tussauds London unveils Rihanna's new wax figure, a tribute to her iconic Fenty custom mint dress from the 2019 British Fashion Awards. Complete with signature braids and jewelry. Launching on September 27.
September 21, 2024
WIRE Cohort of Women in Renewable Energy Network Engage in Career Development Luncheon with CIBC Caribbean Executives in Barbados
Twelve women in Renewable Energy, part of the WIRE Network Mentorship Program, attended a luncheon at CIBC Caribbean's convention in Barbados. Mentors shared career insights and Minister Caddle discussed self-lessons.
September 21, 2024
PoeTree Barbados Hosts Free Pop-Up Event Showcasing Island's Rising Poetic Talents | Abbeville Restaurant Review
PoeTree Barbados hosted a free pop-up event at Abbeville Restaurant and Bar, featuring talented poets and musicians. Highlights included moving performances by StonedwithCupid and powerful renditions by Negus Knots and Deo The Poet.
September 20, 2024
Runaway Tobago: Third Annual Carnival Event Hosted by Kairi People Promises Top-Tier Entertainment
Experience the vibrant Tobago Carnival with Kairi People's Runaway event on October 16. Enjoy Caribbean cuisine, cocktails, and live entertainment against the scenic backdrop of Pigeon Point.
September 20, 2024
Sandals Foundation and interCaribbean Airways Lead Coastal Cleanup Initiative in Barbados with UWI and BTMI on International Coastal Cleanup Day
Sandals Foundation, interCaribbean Airways, UWI Cavehill, and BTMI collaborate for a beach cleanup on International Coastal Cleanup Day in Barbados. Volunteers aim to preserve marine environments and promote environmental stewardship.
September 19, 2024
Barbados Scholarship Awardees Pursue Diverse Paths in Music, Robotics, and Culinary Arts
Barbados Scholarship and Exhibition awardees pursue diverse paths, from music to robotics. Abianna Fenty aims to elevate music education, while Jovani Gittens focuses on mechatronics engineering for Barbados' development.
September 18, 2024
US Passport Holders Can Now Easily Renew Passports Online Without Visiting Offices - Department of State Announcement
US passport holders can now conveniently renew their passports online, cutting processing time by a third. The Department of State aims to modernize services for increased travel abroad.
September 18, 2024
Honorary Doctorates to be Conferred by UWI on Distinguished Contributors in Medicine, Culture, and Tourism
The University of the West Indies (UWI) will confer honorary doctorates on three Barbadians for their contributions to medicine, culture, and tourism at the 2024 graduation ceremonies. Governor General of St Vincent and the Grenadines will also be honored.
September 18, 2024
Master the Art of Bed-Making for a Luxurious Bedroom Sanctuary | Home Care Tips
Transform your bedroom into a luxurious sanctuary by mastering the art of bed-making with high-quality bedding, layered arrangements, and thoughtful finishing touches. Find more home care tips in Smart Homes magazine.
September 18, 2024
Beat the Heat: How to Stay Cool During a Heatwave with Hydration and Smart Choices
Beat the heatwave with these tips: Stay hydrated with infused water, dress in light, breathable fabrics, create a cool indoor zone, and watch for signs of heat exhaustion. Stay cool and informed.
September 17, 2024
St Michael’s School Welcomes New 'Cougars' Amid Vibrant Orientation Day for 2024-2025 Academic Year
St Michael’s School welcomes new students with a vibrant orientation day featuring interactive booths showcasing clubs and activities, despite challenges posed by the weather and logistical hurdles.
September 15, 2024
Homecoming Twice: A Personal Journey of Reflection, Change, and Future Plans
Explore the journey of returning home twice in a lifetime, reflecting on career, family, and personal growth experiences, and planning for retirement while prioritizing happiness and community service.