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BARBADOS: REHEARSAL for the State Funeral for The Right Honourable Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford & Digital Condolence Book Available

REHEARSAL for the State Funeral for The Right Honourable Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford. Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Digital Condolence Book Available  JUL 10, 2023 BY JULIE CARRINGTON — BGIS. The public is reminded that a virtual condolence book is now available for expressions of sympathy to the family of the late Prime Minister, The Right […]

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BARBADOS CROP-OVER : Junior Kadooment is back! 26 bands on parade

For three summers, Barbados’ young masqueraders had to trade in their bejewelled headpieces for the KN95 masks as COVID-19 halted Junior Kadooment’s national parade. However, the National Cultural Foundation spent this time ensuring that the parade’s cultural significance lived on through workshops, community parades and other initiatives. The much-anticipated return of the junior spectacle promises to bring […]

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BARBADOS CROPOVER: DIGICEL CEREMONIAL DELIVERY OF THE LAST CANES & VINTAGE TENT OFFICIAL CEREMONY SUGAR: REIMAGINED

DIGICEL CEREMONIAL DELIVERY OF THE LAST CANES& VINTAGE TENTOFFICIAL CEREMONYSUGAR: REIMAGINEDHaymans Sugar Factory, St PeterSaturday, July 1, 2023 at 4 p.m.MC NOTES The Honourable Mia Amor Mottley, Prime Minister; Minister of Culture; Dr. The Hon. Shantal Munro –Knight, Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office andother members of Cabinet; Members of the Senate; Members of Parliament; […]

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