by Joy Springer | Jul 11, 2018 | Ministry News
Food vendors who intend to set up businesses during Crop Over events are reminded that they must be in possession of a valid permit to operate a temporary restaurant. Applications should be made to the Environmental Health Department at the polyclinic closest to where...
by bgis | Mar 27, 2018 | Notice
The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is inviting all calypso tents to register for the upcoming 2018 Crop Over Season. Registration forms are available from the NCF’s office in West Terrace, St. James, and must be submitted by 4:30 p.m. on Thursday, April 5. See...
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 9, 2017 | Top Stories
Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, has expressed sympathy on behalf of the Government of Barbados to those affected in the shooting incident which occurred at the end of Grand Kadooment on Monday. Addressing the media during a press briefing in...
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 3, 2017 | Top Stories
The Director for the Commission of Pan African Affairs (CPAA), Deryck Murray, has expressed the view that the Kadooment festivities should represent Emancipation. While speaking to the media at the Bongani Festival at Blenheim Playing Field on Emancipation Day, the...
by Joy Springer | Jul 21, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
As the Crop Over finale approaches, a local psychiatrist has warned of the serious risks posed to physical and mental health by alcohol abuse. In Barbados, she notes, the rum shop is almost a cornerstone of many communities and since alcohol is legal, the only major...
