Close to 100 local chefs and mixologists will compete in the 2026 Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) Taste of Barbados Competition, slated for Tuesday, June 16 and Wednesday, June 17 at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC). BHTA Special Projects Manager, Tessalee Moore, explained that registration for the bi-annual qualifier for the award-winning BHTA…
CEO of the Pinelands Creative Workshop (PCW), Sophia Greaves, has launched the newest workshop: wire bending. The opening ceremony took place May 21, 2026 at the Spirit Bond, Wharf Road, Bridgetown, where Senator Shane Archer, Deputy Permanent Secretary Michelle Maynard, resident Ambassador of Columbia to Barbados Her Excellency Elizabeth Taylor Jay, and other esteemed guests…
On May 20, 2026 Cuban Ambassador to Barbados, Yanet Stable, met with members of the delegation to Cuba, the Barbados-Cuba Friendship Association, the 6th Region Movement, and the Hibiscus Sports and Culture Foundation, during a Press Conference at the Cuban Embassy in White Hill, St. Thomas. The discussions included the threats and aggression Cuba has…
On May 16, 2026 the life and skating legacy of Michael Layne, affectionately known as “Mykey Moda”, was celebrated with verbal tributes and skating in his honor. All wheels were welcomed to the all white affair held at Kooyman car park, Christ Church for the beloved member of the skating community and old scholar of…
The BIM Cheer Federation Inc. successfully held its second annual cheerleading competition Sunday, December 14, 2025 at the St. Michael Secondary School. Scores of proud parents, coaches, and members of the community gathered to witness the battle for points among students from various schools, as well as independent clubs across Barbados. Competitors happily showed off…
A floating symbol of international cooperation has arrived in Barbadian waters, as the Chinese Naval Ship Silk Road Ark opens its gangways to provide comprehensive healthcare to the public through December 27. The vessel set sail from China in early September for the Mission Harmony 2025, to provide humanitarian support through healthcare services and training…
