PICTURED: The crowd at the judging of the final tent All Starsat Garfield Sobers Sports Complex. All Stars tent secured nine Calypsonians for the Finals. Date: July 24, 2024Subject: Finalists to meet iWeb at Pic O De Crop FinalsFollowing are the finalists to face Calypso Monarch iWeb in the Courtesy Garage Pic ODe Crop Competition […]
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As part of the Prime Minister’s Peace Initiative, we participated in a five-minute period of silence and reflection to acknowledge the national issue of violence. This took place at 12 noon during the Sunshine Snacks Junior Kadooment parade: Prime Minister Mia Mottley ( second left ) viewing the young revellers at this year’s Junior Kadooment with […]
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Date: July 19, 2024Subject: Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals postponedThe National Cultural Foundation (NCF) regrets to inform the public that theScotiabank Junior Monarch Finals planned for tomorrow Saturday, July20 at the National Botanical Gardens Ampitheatre, will now be held onThursday, July 25, at 7 p.m. at the Garfield Sobers Complex, Wildey, StMichael.The recent several occasional showers […]
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July 17, 2024Subject: Fantastic time as promised on Friday at First Citizens Fusions event. Following a four-year hiatus, First Citizens Fusions in association withC&W Business returned just in time for the epic 50th anniversary of Crop Overcelebrations sweeping the nation, and music-lovers were in for a magical tripdown memory lane.First Citizens Fusions returned to the 50th […]
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HERE we give you a look at some still images of the event for your viewing. ENJOY.
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Date: July 11, 2024NCF looks to surpass 30 000-strong at last year’s PandemoniumThe National Cultural Foundation expects an even larger audience for the 2024edition the Republic Bank Pandemonium. To date, the event has become onethe largest and most widely-anticipated event on the Crop Over calendar, withover 30,000 patrons attending last year.While the Republic Bank Pandemonium […]
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Pictured Above Caption: Tent managers from left: Eleanor Rice (All Stars), Jerry Roberts(Stray Cats), Merle Niles (De Big Show), Winston Alleyne (SuperGladiators), Julie Sealy (Shinning Stars) and Sharon Carew-White(House of Soca) drawing dates for the tent judging provided below. (GP) Date: July 11, 2024Subject: Tents judging for Pic O De Crop starts Tuesday Tent judging […]
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Date: July 10, 2024 PICTURED ABOVE: Contestants-in-the-Scotiabanks-Junior-Calypso-Monarch-and-reps-for-those-not-present-flanked-by-Scotiabank-Branch-Manager-Rico-Layne-and-Manager-Customer-Experience-Andre-Marshall.Subject: Scotiabank Junior Monarch line-up for the Finals The 16 finalists in the Scotiabank Junior Monarch competition have pulled their positions to determine the order of appearance at the big showdown. The draw took place at Scotiabank, Broad Street on Wednesday, July 10. There were no exchanges after the […]
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by GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS – Jul 7, 2024 It is with a deep sense of sadness that I today pay tribute to a dear friend, professional colleague and invaluable supporter and resource of the Barbados Labour Party, Sir Philip Serrao — better known to many as “Jimmy”. Anyone who had even a passing relationship with […]
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The 50 th anniversary of Crop Over was officially launched on Saturday with the DigicelCeremonial Delivery of the Last Canes. Taking place in the heart of the city, the hive of activitiesspanned between Golden Square, Heroes Square, and Independence Square. Geared towards theentire family, early morning activities included a marketplace which featured local artisans.Patrons enjoyed […]
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