In Barbados, sport is more than recreation โ it’s education, aspiration, and community. Young people across the island compete in organised leagues and programmes that develop talent, build character, and create pathways to higher competition. Cricket is king. The Barbados Cricket Association (BCA) oversees domestic cricket from youth level upward, and school cricket competitions...
Read MoreWant to experience authentic Barbados? Skip the tourist shops and head to the markets. Here’s where locals buy fresh produce, support artisans, and connect with their community. Cheapside Market in Bridgetown is the granddaddy of them all. For centuries it’s been the heart of commerce in the capital. Friday and Saturday mornings are peak...
Read MoreMay in Barbados is a sweet spot. Crop Over isn’t quite in full swing yet, but the island is buzzing with community activity and celebrations. Here’s what’s happening across the island this month. Early May is typically when agricultural shows pop up across different parishes. Communities gather to celebrate farming, livestock, and local produce...
Read MoreThis Saturday is your final chance to witness our junior live in action at the Scotiabank Junior Monarch Tent! Come out and support our youth as they showcase their talents in the calypso and soca categories on Saturday, 22nd June, at the Queen’s Park Steel Shed ๐ต๐ค Get your tickets today from our official...
Read MoreThe Historic Bridgetown Antiques Market is here again. Donโt miss this opportunity to purchase authentic Bajan antiques. Mark your calendar for this Sunday, June 23rd, from 12 pm to 5 pm at the picturesque Golden Square Freedom Park, nestled in the heart of Historic Bridgetown and its Garrison. Explore a treasure trove of offerings:...
Read More๐จ Just a few days remain for you to register ๐จ The Decorated Cart Parade is back and we’re inviting you to show your Creativity on Wheels, as we celebrate 50 years of Crop Over ๐ ๐ช๐๐ข ๐๐๐ก ๐๐ก๐ง๐๐ฅ: โ Barbadian residents aged 12 and over โ Individuals or groups (schools, community, corporate, cultural,...
Read MoreLime Like A Legend this Saturday ๐Join us for today’s epic T20 Men’s World Cup watch parties where you catch all the action live and enjoy live DJ music all day long at: ๐Bayville Mini Mart ๐Tamarind Bar ๐ Big Dog’s Place ๐ Match Schedule: 10:30 AM – India ๐ฎ๐ณ vs Canada ๐จ๐ฆ...
Read MoreJoin the BCSI on Friday, June 21st, 2024 from 9:30am at the Hilton Hotel for its High Level Breakfast Forum under the theme “Beyond the Boundary: Cricket’s Economic Power Play Post World Cup”. Don’t miss this opportunity to hear from our esteemed panellist on how we can further enhance the regions development and share...
Read MoreAs part of its Summer School Programme, the Barbados Community College (BCC) will offer a one-week intensive Fruit Carving workshop and showcase through the Jean and Norma Holder Hospitality Institute (Hotel PomMarine). The workshop, aimed at culinary artists and those interested in learning a lucrative skill, will run from July 1 to 5, with...
Read MoreAlmost unnoticed, Superb Blend Gladiola and Wildey recorded the most runs ever scored in a BCA Twenty20 Cup Final as Gladiola triumphed by five wickets with seven balls remaining to retain their title at KMV Oval last Sunday. After winning the toss, Wildey made 171 for five off 20 overs. Gladiola responded with 172...
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