by Jamal Weekes | Sep 13, 2017 | Top Stories
The Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley has extended condolences to the family of Barbadian jockey Darren Fortune. In a statement released via social media, Mr. Lashley noted that “Darren’s death will be a great loss to horse racing in...
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 31, 2017 | Top Stories
After months of renovations, the Wildey Gymnasium has officially been handed over to Barbados. During an official ceremony which was recently held at the gymnasium to mark the end of the major renovations, General Manager Assistant in the Chinese Shanxi Construction...
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 28, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
CARIFESTA XIII has been a resounding success. This declaration came from Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, who delivered the feature remarks at the Official Closing Ceremony of CARIFESTA XIII which was held at the Kensington Oval on Sunday night....
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 24, 2017 | Top Stories
Several changes have been made to the operations of CARIFESTA XIII to resolve some of the major issues being experienced. Minister of Culture, Stephen Lashley, disclosed this last evening, as he spoke to the media during a tour of the Grand Market and Buyer’s Shopping...
by Jamal Weekes | Aug 23, 2017 | banner, Top Stories
CARIFESTA XIII has officially begun. The pulsating rhythms of the region, and its electrifying colours of costumes have been brought to Barbados for 10 days of music, art, performance, literature and culture. On Sunday, August 20, thousands of delegates from across...