Spinny is taking his Bajan Wukkups to the world. In his suitcase, he has jucks and Bajan moves packed galore. Indeed, a passport stamped with passion marks him as a diplomat of culture. Spinny, the undisputed maestro of Bajan Wukkup, feels a familiar thrill. His passport, thick with stamps, testifies to a dream. He brings…
Hijack Band Unveils “Ménage à Trois”: A Decade of Crop Over Dominance Bridgetown, Barbados – May 10, 2025 – “Ten years is not ten days,” a truth profoundly understood by those who navigate the vibrant yet demanding landscape of Crop Over. This sentiment rings especially true for Hijack Band, who on Saturday, May 10th, 2025,…
Bridgetown, Barbados – Crop Over is buzzing with anticipation, and consequently, rising star Israel Savourey, known to fans as John Boss, is ready to inject a jolt of energy into the festival scene. Indeed, the dynamic young artist revealed exclusively to News On The Go Now his two new projects in the pipeline: a collaboration…
Barbados is beaming with pride as the Wave Riders, the Rasta brothers continue to carve their names into surfing history. Ras Tafari Lewis, known affectionately as Emperor, recently achieved a remarkable feat at the 2025 NSSA Regional Junior Surfing Championships in Florida, USA. He not only reached the finals in the highly competitive Open Men’s…
The air in Barbados crackles with the unmistakable energy of Crop Over 2025, and at the forefront of the excitement is the dynamic Coopa Dan, ready to unleash his brand new track, “Two Steps.” This infectious rhythm, a vibrant collaboration with the exceptionally talented Haskell “Dj Spider” Greenidge, who not only penned the lyrics but…
BRIDGETOWN, ST. MICHAEL – The Sagicor Cave Hill School of Business and Management was the vibrant backdrop on April 5, 2025, for the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) awards ceremony, celebrating the remarkable achievements of young participants in its 12th annual $20 Challenge. This impactful initiative, a cornerstone in fostering youth entrepreneurship, is proudly supported by…
Bridgetown, Barbados – April 1, 2025 – Following their first official team practice and a crucial mental preparation seminar, the Barbados CARIFTA swim and open water team is setting its sights on the XXXVIII CARIFTA Swimming Championships, which will be held in Couva, Trinidad and Tobago in 2025. The team’s initial gathering took place on…
ST. THOMAS, BARBADOS—The inaugural Bajan Fusion Women’s Wellness Walk, a powerful initiative themed “From Puberty to Pregnancy to Perimenopause and Beyond!”, proved to be a resounding success, drawing an enthusiastic crowd that reached full capacity. Approximately 160 women and girls from across Barbados, representing a diverse range of ages and backgrounds, participated in the empowering…
