by Cathy Lashley | Jul 7, 2017 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has given the assurance that Barbados will not engage in excessive spending when it hosts CARIFESTA XIII next month. He made this assertion on Thursday after he signed an agreement to host the festival with CARICOM Secretary-General,...
by Jamal Weekes | Jul 3, 2017 | Ministry News
The CARIFESTA XIII Secretariat is issuing a call to all persons desirous of modeling during the CARIFESTA XIII Festival. Individuals aged 16 and older are invited to attend an open casting call on Saturday, July 8, in the President’s Suite, Kensington Oval, from 3:00...
by Theresa Blackman | May 30, 2017 | Ministry News
As Barbados gears up to host CARIFESTA XIII in August, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is looking to conduct a special research project for persons who participated in, worked at or witnessed any of the events of CARIFESTA 1981. According to Research Officer at...
by Jamal Weekes | Nov 22, 2016 | Ministry News
The Cultural Industries Development Authority (CIDA) is inviting owners of cultural businesses to its second CARIFESTA Grand Market and Buyers’ Shopping Mall meeting. It will take place on Friday, December 9, in the Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme’s training room...
by Jamal Weekes | Oct 21, 2016 | Top Stories
CARIFESTA is an opportunity for Caribbean cultural entrepreneurs to showcase their services and their goods to the world. This view was expressed by Culture Minister, Stephen Lashley, who implored entrepreneurs to make use of the upcoming Caribbean Arts Festival as a...