22+ hour, 4+ min ago   (267+ words) A local artisan is using the traditional craft of crochet to combat the rising tide of lifestyle‑related illnesses such as hypertension and diabetes. Founder of Elaine’s Caribbean Crochet, Nikisha Toppin, recently hosted Crochet for a Cause: Hooked on Healthy,…...

5+ day, 13+ hour ago   (198+ words) The Beach Cricket Blast returns to Carlisle Bay from September 11-13, promising quality cricket, community engagement and entertainment. The three-day festival will bring together cricket personalities, content creators, corporate participants, community partners and fans for a unique beach cricket experience designed…...

6+ day, 12+ hour ago   (396+ words) Strong ticket sales are being reported for the Republic Bank Caribbean Premier League matches at Kensington Oval, with Barbados hosting several games, including the playoffs and final. CPL Chief Marketing Officer Christine Charles told Barbados TODAY the tournament is generating…...

1+ week, 5+ day ago   (445+ words) Artisans at the Caribbean Grand Market are already seeking a December return after the 10-day event exceeded expectations, according to National Cultural Foundation chief executive Carol Roberts. “I can tell you anecdotally that quite a number of vendors are already…...

2+ week, 2+ day ago   (666+ words) ADacosta Edwards Primary School in St Andrew has received a Little Library aimed at giving students greater access to books and encouraging a stronger reading culture. The donation was made on Friday by Prince Godwill D. Fomusoh, founder and president of…...

2+ week, 5+ day ago   (551+ words) What began with late-night conversations about establishing a private emergency care facility on Barbados’ West Coast was celebrated two decades later in the company of those who helped build it, healthcare professionals, government officials, staff and friends. Sandy Crest Medical…...

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (707+ words) Silver Sands residents are demanding long-promised road resurfacing, saying years of patchwork repairs have left roads across the district in deplorable condition. When Barbados TODAY visited, some motorists were driving on the wrong side of the road to avoid potholes,…...

3+ week, 2+ day ago   (555+ words) Ellerton Community Centre came alive with dancing, gymnastics, stilt walking and creative arts as campers brought the National Summer Camp Programme to a close with a cultural showcase in Ellerton, St George, on Friday. The showcase gave campers an opportunity…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (929+ words) “I am a hip hop artist in Jamaica, where everything is based around reggae and dancehall. There’s no producer I can easily go to and they’re going to have me in the studio and produce me,” he shared. For many…...

3+ week, 4+ day ago   (752+ words) The operators of the Suarez Brothers Circus may not have been properly advised about the approvals required to operate at the Belle, a water resources expert has suggested, while backing the decision to relocate the attraction because of the potential…...