Bajarama today at NCF
04 May 2019White should be the wear of the day when the first National Cultural Foundation (NCF) event prior to the official start of the 2019 Crop Over Festival, will be held today at the NCF car park, West Terrace, St James, from 4 p.m. Read More
Riri home to see Buju
27 April 2019Rihanna is home! Rumours had been circulating for some time that the Grammy-award winning entertainer would be in Barbados for Buju Banton's Long Walk To Freedom Concert. Read More
Malek is next Bond villain
27 April 2019OCHO RIOS, Jamaica – Oscar winner Rami Malek will play the international villain who Daniel Craig’s James Bond must battle in the British spy franchise’s 25th film set for release next year, the producers announced on Thursday. Read More
Buju arrives ahead of concert
26 April 2019Buju Banton has landed in Barbados! The Jamaican entertainer touched down at the Grantley Adams International Airport earlier today, to much fanfare. Read More
Mandela arrives for visit with PM and Buju show
24 April 2019Nelson Mandela’s grandson, Ndaba Mandela, touched down in Barbados earlier today. Read More
Prince memoir to be released in October
24 April 2019LOS ANGELES – An unfinished memoir that Prince was writing before his 2016 death will be released in October, with previously unseen photos and other material rounding out the book, the publisher Penguin Random House said on Monday. Read More
Don’t spoil the ‘Endgame’
20 April 2019LOS ANGELES – The directors of “Avengers: Endgame” pleaded with fans on Tuesday not to spoil the movie by giving away storylines after reports that some scenes had leaked online. Read More
Spring into Easter, step out in style
12 April 2019Ladies, what are your plans for the Easter holiday? Will you be in church, attending a family picnic, hosting a casual brunch or just relaxing at an afternoon tea party? Whatever your plans, you should be impeccably dressed for the occasion. Read More
Barbadian films in Caribbean Film Festival in China
05 April 2019Two Barbadian films premiered this week in the central Chinese province of Hunan during The Caribbean Film Festival, which opened on Monday, April 1 and will end Friday, April 5. Read More
A passion for music silenced
03 April 2019The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) joins cultural communities in Barbados and beyond in mourning the passing of outstanding cultural scholar and activist, Dr Elizabeth Watson. Read More
Bajan dancers to take centre stage tonight
03 April 2019Today is the big day for Aisha Comissiong, Zhane Padmore, Asha Weekes, Nandi Yard, Keisha Dowridge and Shameka Walters. In January these were the six local dancers who were hand-picked to join the Brooklynettes for Barbados Night, which will be celebrated at the... Read More
Suites price not so sweet
29 March 2019Barbadians are not sweetening up to a suite deal on offer.They are expressing outrage on social media about a $14 500 price tag for suites at the upcoming Buju Banton concert – The Long Walk to Freedom. Read More
New-look Crop Over coming
16 March 2019Many changes are coming to Crop Over 2019. Chief executive officer at the National Cultural Foundation, Carol Roberts-Reifer, made the official announcement yesterday at Ilaro Court during a sponsors’ reception. Read More
De Rock crushes opponents
15 March 2019He was solid as a rock. Savir De Rock Browne is the king of calypso at Blackman and Gollop Primary School. Last Saturday night at the Christ Church school, he beat Relissa Re Re Mitchum, Kamal King K Roberts, and Faith Star Diamond Gunn into second, third, and fourth... Read More
Big changes for bashment competition
14 March 2019The Yello International Bashment Soca competition is moving to the beach and it’s not taking the Sweet Soca and Party Monarch semi-finals with it. This means there is no more Phenomenal Friday event. Read More
Controversy brewing over Crop Over changes
14 March 2019Two days shy of the sponsors’ launch for Crop Over 2019, there is already controversy. The Sweetest Summer Festival may be in for some major changes following a meeting with tent managers and newly appointed National Cultural Foundation (NCF) chief executive officer,... Read More
Biggest US college fraud bust nets actors Felicity Huffman, Lori Loughlin
12 March 2019BOSTON – Federal authorities arrested dozens on Tuesday for a $25 million scheme to help wealthy Americans, including actresses Felicity Huffman and Lori Loughlin and some CEOs, cheat their children’s way into elite universities, such as Yale and Stanford. Read More
Bajan in Lion King musical
05 March 2019Du-Wayne Hinds just can’t wait to be king! In a few months, the Barbadian entertainer will take a step closer to wearing a much sought-after crown when he joins the cast of Lion King The Musical in London. Read More
Trinidad Road March likely to be Famalay affair
04 March 2019The Machel Montano, Bunji Garlin (Ian Alvarez) and Skinny Fabulous (Gamal Doyle) collaboration is set to cop another Road March title with the fete anthem, Famalay. Read More
Killa slays Iwer, as the ISM crown goes to Grenada
02 March 2019The spice Isle, Grenada, is now also the new Soca kingdom as the island’s most popular soca artiste, Mr Killa (Hollis Mapp) is the 2019 International Soca Monarch (Power). Killa in the early hours of this morning delivered a wild, energetic performance of, Run With... Read More
Rocking Tuesday with Kes
01 March 2019“I know it was real pressure getting in and I apologise, but we here now so leh we have a good time.” Those were the words of consolation from Kes (Kees Dieffenthaller) to a massive impatient audience at the start of his Tuesday on the Rocks (TOTR) concert, on Tuesday... Read More
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