“Together with Tyra” was her slogan, but tenacity and tolerance are what led Attorney Tyra Trotman to win the candidacy for St. Michael Central last night. Even as she defeated the CEO of the Small Business Association, Lynette Holder, 156–45, she took her win gracefully, asking Holder to join her on stage. The Major Noot…
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…
There were no holds barred, actually, Jherad Lord Zenn Alleyne released the full clip in the highly hilarious stage play Scam-Uh-Life. Featuring some of the island’s best, including Zenn himself playing an indecisive husband, Kenroy who is living a life in cycles and domestic maltreatment, just can’t catch a break- and when he finally does,…
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…
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…
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…
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…
As the Free Movement initiative takes off, Barbadians are weighing the real impact on their daily lives. From job security and wages to public services and safety, locals are asking tough questions about what this change could mean for them, and for the island as a whole. Many worry that incoming workers may accept lower…
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…
Just like viewing an Instagram story, summer has flew by and many parents have felt the crush of the September back-to-school rush and all that comes with it. From last-minute shopping trips and transportation concerns to the weight of new expectations, this annual season brings both excitement and challenges. News On The Go Now’s Nakita…
