Lifestyle & Culture
November 26, 2023
Children's Rights Advocate, Faith Marshall-Harris, Addresses Parental Neglect in Barbados
Founder of the Faith Marshall-Harris Sandy Lane Charitable Trust Children’s Helpline, Faith Marshall-Harris, discusses the concerning trend of parents neglecting their children's basic needs in favor of substance abuse and partying.
November 21, 2023
Record-Breaking Heatwave Hits Brazil as Temperatures Soar to 44.8C
Brazil reaches record-breaking temperature of 44.8C amidst a heatwave attributed to El Niño and climate change. Some relief is expected this week, but extreme weather events continue due to human-induced climate change.
November 21, 2023
Chromosomal Inheritance: Exploring Exceptions and Boundaries of Good Taste in Theatrical Piece - Analysis by National Human Genome Research Institute
National Human Genome Research Institute explains the typical chromosomal makeup of humans, with exceptions. The disqualification of a theatrical piece from a competition raises questions about artistic boundaries and representations of redemption.
November 21, 2023
Barbados' Literary Artists to Take Center Stage at NIFCA's A Night of Prose, Poetry & Performance
Join us for A Night of Prose, Poetry & Performance at NIFCA, celebrating the literary artists of Barbados. Enjoy book launches, speeches, and captivating performances from past winners.
November 20, 2023
Starcom Network's Voice of Barbados Announcers Join Listeners for Scenic Bus Ride Across the Island
The announcers of Starcom Network's Voice of Barbados (VOB) joined enthusiastic listeners on a scenic bus ride, providing an opportunity to meet and chat with their favorite radio personalities.
November 16, 2023
Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness Progressing in Reducing Homelessness: President Kemar Saffrey
Barbados is making progress in reducing homelessness, with the Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness providing shelter, services, and working towards implementing a policy to encourage people off the streets.
November 15, 2023
Review: Rise Reggae Showcases Stellar Performances by Tarrus Riley and Gramps Morgan
The inaugural Rise Reggae, hosted by Nouvelle Vie, featured top-class performances by Tarrus Riley and special appearances by Dean Fraser and Gramps Morgan. A resounding success with enthusiastic fans.
November 13, 2023
Rise Reggae Concert at Kensington Oval Delights Thousands with Gramps Morgan's Hits and Special Performances
Rise Reggae at Kensington Oval delivered a night of riveting reggae music and performances by renowned artistes like Barrington Levy and Tarrus Riley, creating positive vibrations for an enthusiastic crowd.
November 7, 2023
Examining the Effects of E-Waste on Barbados' Environment: The Need for a Dedicated Policy
This article discusses the challenges of e-waste management in Barbados, emphasizing the need for a comprehensive and enforced policy to protect the environment and public health. It highlights the efforts of Caribbean e-Waste Management Inc. and suggests strategies such as conducting life cycle analyses, promoting second-life uses for EV batteries, and offering incentives for recycling. The author, Steven Williams, is the executive director of Sunisle Technology Solutions and a consultant in data privacy and management.
November 4, 2023
Annual Remembrance Day Parade in Barbados to Honor Fallen Servicemen and Women on November 12
Join Barbados in honoring fallen servicemen and women at the Remembrance Day Parade on November 12. Enjoy a solemn service, wreath-laying, and parade featuring various uniformed groups. Public attendance with ticket required.
November 4, 2023
Rochelle Walrond-Cox: Co-Founder of Digital IRC Consultancy Services and Envoici Celebrates Award and Entrepreneurial Journey
Rochelle Walrond-Cox is the Co-Founder and Operations and Sales Director of Digital IRC Consultancy Services and Envoici, providing digital transformation and accounting solutions.
November 3, 2023
NIFCA Culinary Arts Expo Showcases Creative and Innovative Use of Local Ingredients
Discover the creativity and innovation of this year's NIFCA Culinary Arts Competition entrants showcasing local ingredients in their dishes at the NIFCA Culinary Arts Expo on Saturday.