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A Night for the Ages: CARIFESTA XV Bows Out in Flare, Flags, and Forever
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
August 30 Named as Edwin Yearwood Day in New York
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
CARIFESTA XV: Reimagining Dance Through Technology
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
Caribbean Folk Songs for Piano Launches at Carifesta XV
BRIDGETOWN, BARBADOS – A new piano book, “Caribbean Folk Songs for Piano,” is set to launch this month during Carifesta XV, marking a significant milestone for the PROJECT Music Books for Piano Education. The extensive 70-page collection written by author
Karlos Cobham On A New KWEST
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
Grand Kadooment 2025: A Success from All Reports
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
Speak Truth to Power: Voices Of The New World
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)
PoeTree Barbados Hosts Electrifying Battle Royale at Bean N Bagel 2.0
On Thursday, July 10th, 2025, PoeTree Barbados, in collaboration with Bean N Bagel 2.0, hosted the highly anticipated Under The PoeTree: The Battle Royale a thrilling night of spoken word that brought together emerging voices, powerful storytelling, and a buzzing audience of over 200 patrons.
Clockwise Construction: Building a Family Legacy in Barbados.
Jevon Abrams isn’t just building structures; he’s actively building a legacy in construction. Clockwise Construction is a family-owned enterprise officially launched in 2020. And Jevon is actively forwarding a tradition of craftsmanship and dedication that stretches back two decades. Speaking
Grammy-Nominated Karlos Cobham Releases “Good Vibes”
Grammy Nominated, Billboard #1 artist Karlos Cobham, released his brand new single “Good Vibes” mixed and mastered by Minim (Fabian Worrell), music by Elijah Doyle and written by the Barbadian international talent himself based in the USA. This Afro-Beat summer jam with Caribbean and rhythmic vibes brings
Barbados Public Workers sponsors the National Landship Programme and competition for its second year!
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is pleased to again welcome on-board the Barbados Public Workers Cooperative Credit Union Limited (BPWCCUL) as In-Kind and cash sponsor of this important Cultural Heritage Programme. The support of this community minded organisation has allowed
House of Soca Opens with Powerful Commentary: Father’s Day Special
Bridgetown, Barbados June 16, 2025 The House of Soca tent burst into vibrant life on Sunday, June 15, 2025, at the Derrick Smith School, delivering an electrifying Opening Night of Social Commentary House of Soca that firmly set a high