Lifestyle & Culture
March 7, 2025
Flow Named Official Telecom Partner for We Gatherin' 2025: Strengthening Community Bonds in Barbados
Flow partners with We Gatherin’ 2025, becoming the official telecommunications sponsor. The collaboration aims to unite Barbadians worldwide, celebrating heritage and community through a series of events across the country.
March 7, 2025
Barbados Trade Union Denounces Government Plan to Sell Historic Holetown Civic Centre for Private Development
CTUSAB criticizes Barbados government's plan to sell Holetown Civic Centre for private hotel development, citing disregard for cultural heritage and contrasting with preservation efforts at other historical sites.
March 7, 2025
In Memoriam: Barbados Historian Trevor Marshall Mourned by Colleagues and Friends
Barbados historian Trevor Marshall, known as the "people's historian," passed away, leaving a significant impact on the community. His funeral will be held at St John Parish Church.
March 6, 2025
Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) Undertakes Major Digital Transformation: Enhancing Broadcasting Services with Updated Technology and Content Offerings
The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is undergoing a significant digital transformation, upgrading to a fully digital system with new TV channels, mobile access, and digital revenue streams. Staff severance negotiations with the Barbados Workers’ Union have ensured fair compensation.
March 6, 2025
AllStars Festival Returns for Second Year Featuring World-Class Opera, Comedy, and Music in Barbados North, March 5-15
The AllStars Festival in Barbados returns with opera, comedy, and music from March 5-15. Founded by Melinda Hughes, it promotes collaboration between local talent and international performers, offering workshops and training opportunities.
March 6, 2025
Exploring Barbados History: Guinea Plantation Great House Event Featuring Lecture and Music
Explore the colonial elegance and rich history of Guinea Plantation Great House in Barbados. Join the Barbados National Trust for a journey through this historic gem on March 8th.
March 6, 2025
Carnival Recap: Spectacular Displays and Safety Concerns at Trinidad's Greatest Show on Earth
Thousands of masqueraders and spectators gathered at Queen’s Park Savannah for Trinidad's Carnival grand finale, featuring vibrant costumes, community presentations, and calls for improved accessibility and safety measures.
March 6, 2025
Dario Dvon: Barbadian Performer Shines in Toronto Youth Theatre's Little Mermaid with Cultural Pride
Barbadian performer Dario Dvon shines as Sebastian in The Little Mermaid at Toronto Youth Theatre, infusing the role with Caribbean flair and captivating audiences with his talent and charisma.
March 5, 2025
Island's Natural Attractions Experience Surge in Winter Tourist Visits
Some tourist attractions in the area are experiencing increased visitor numbers this winter season, particularly at Coco Hill Forest and Flower Forest Botanical Gardens, offering natural beauty and unique experiences.
March 5, 2025
Carnival Recap 2025: Machel Montano's 'Pardy' Dominates Road March as Masqueraders Shine at Queen's Park Savannah
Thousands of masqueraders and mas lovers gathered at Queen’s Park Savannah in Port of Spain for the Carnival grand finale. Machel Montano's "Pardy" led the Road March 2025 race. Vibrant costumes and performances delighted spectators.
March 4, 2025
Netflix's With Love, Meghan: A Culinary Escape Featuring Meghan Markle's New Brand and Inspirational Recipes
The new Netflix series, With Love, Meghan, showcases Meghan Markle's culinary skills and new brand products, offering a glimpse into her life post-royalty with a focus on food and entertaining.
March 3, 2025
Oscars Red Carpet Fashion: Celebrities Shine in Statement Outfits at Hollywood's Biggest Event
Hollywood's finest showcased stunning fashion at the Oscars, with standout looks like Cynthia Erivo's green ballgown, Ariana Grande's Schiaparelli gown, and Timothee Chalamet's bright Givenchy tux. Other stars included Demi Moore, Mikey Madison, and Selena Gomez.