The National Cultural Foundation is profoundly saddened to learn of the recent passing of Milton McCollin, a dedicated theatre activist who played a pivotal role in shaping Barbadian theatre during the post-colonial era. His contributions have left an indelible mark on our cultural identity during a transformative period when Barbados sought to redefine itself beyond…
As Barbados enters a new year, the President of the National Organisation of Women(NOW) Barbados is calling for renewed national commitment to advancing equality,supporting women’s mental health, valuing care work, and strengthening pathways foryoung women transitioning into adulthood.While acknowledging that women and girls continue to face challenges that are oftenunseen and endured in silence, the…
Pirates Achieve Three-Peat Victory at Bayview Swim MeetBayview, October 4th The Bayview Pirates secured a dramatic victory at the 3rd annual Bayview Pirates Swim Meet, extending their dominant streak to three consecutive years. The tightly contested meet, held from September 26th to 28th, saw the Pirates triumph by a narrow margin of just six points…
The Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes (BACA) expresses its grave concern over the ongoing treatment of our member, Calypsonian and Programme Manager Mr. Ronnie Clarke, Mr. Clarke has faithfully served Barbados in two distinct capacities: as a respected Programme Manager at Starcom Network, and as “De Announcer,” a celebrated calypsonian and cultural advocate whose music has…
Under the starlit sky of the Richard Stoute Amphitheatre, Barbados delivered a finale worthy of history. CARIFESTA XV, ten days of artistry, music, theatre, dance, and culture, closed not with a whisper but with a thunderous celebration of Caribbean identity that left thousands breathless and declaring this the greatest CARIFESTA ever staged. From the first…
While Calypso and Soca Music still thrives, August 30th will officially be known as Edwin Yearwood day in New York City. The Soca General received recognition of that following his superb performances at Labour Day celebrations and over the year in New York City. While speaking to News On The Go’s Kerry Skeete at CARIFESTA…
For many, the world of dance and technology may seem like two separate worlds. But for Valencia James, the fusion of both is not just a creative endeavor rather, it is a journey that is transforming the way we think about storytelling, collaboration and culture. As part of the CARIFESTA XV celebrations, James returns to…
KWEST Records, Grammy Considered Billboard #1 Artist Karlos Cobham is set to release new bumping single Blessed, Friday September 26, 2025. It’s been a minute since Cobham shared new music and it’s time for some fresh heat for the airwaves and your stereos. His new bumping single BLESSED mixed and mastered by UGLYJOSH and penned by the Barbadian rising star…
Thousands of Barbadians and tourists touched road for Grand Kadooment 2025. While News On The Go was invited to enjoy the festivities with newcomers Dream Mas, reports indicate that this Grand Kadooment brought together hundreds of media workers and influencers from around the world. Favorably; the Barbados Police Force reported an incident free jump but…
CARACAS, VENEZUELA – In a world where the fight for objective reporting is becoming increasingly challenging, a number of media professionals from around the globe have converged in Caracas, Venezuela, for Voces del Nuevo Mundo (Voices of The New World) an emerging alliance dedicated to combating imbalances in news reporting and promoting collaboration. Barbados Present…
