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BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – July 1 2026 – Mount Gay, the world’s oldest running rum distillery, has launched its prestigious new series, the Exceptionally Aged Collection. Evolving from the pioneering spirit of the Master Blender Collection, this new series marks a brand-first with its emphasis on clear age statements, reinforcing Mount Gay’s unwavering commitment to transparency,…

Barbadian youth advocates are drawing a line in the sand at the school gate, demanding that the government turn its 2023 School Nutrition Policy into binding law to shield children from predatory corporate marketing.  Gathering at National Heroes Square for the ‘Hope for the Future 3.0’ campaign, members of the Heart and Stroke Foundation of…

The National Organisation of Women (NOW) Barbados held its Biennial General Meeting on Saturday, June 6, 2026, under the theme “From Advocacy to Action – Transforming Voices into Impact.” During the meeting, members reflected on the organisation’s work over the past two years and elected a new Executive Committee to serve from 2026 to 2028….

The Barbados National Culinary Team Programme is an investment by the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) in local talent responsible for telling the story of Barbados’ rich culture through culinary artistic expression. During a competitors’ briefing held at Courtyard by Marriott on June 2, 2026, BHTA Chairman, Javon Griffith highlighted that “This programme is…

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 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…