Happy Birthday Rihanna! Barbados celebrates its most famous soil daughter, the Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty, NH, as she officially turned 38. From her humble beginnings in Westbury road to the biggest stages of all time, the National Hero’s birthday has become an unofficial day of national pride for Bajans at home and across the…
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…
“Food is Energy!” were the sentiments of young and upcoming Barbadian entrepreneur Chef Khai Williams as he shared the journey that led him to becoming an entrepreneur. News On The Go Now caught up with the owner of Chef de Williams, Chef Khai, in the kitchen at his St Philip home where his passion for…
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…
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…
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 and musician Liesbeth Peroti is a collaboration between Caribbean Sheet Music Publishing and Robert Gibson…
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…
