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The Poems He Tried To Hide
Kerry Belgrave took his poems to school, hoping nobody would see them. He was a young teacher at St. George Secondary School, using the privacy of his lunch break to sort through writing he had accumulated and tucked away. He enjoyed writing. He simply did not believe the work was ...
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NCF TO LAUNCH SAILORS’ VALENTINES ANIMATION FOR UNESCO INTERNATIONAL INTANGIBLE CULTURAL HERITAGE DAY
Rooted in Barbados’ rich cultural heritage, Sailors’ Valentines preserve a story of traditional craftsmanship, the knowledge of Black Barbadian women and the enduring relationship between people and the marine environment. On October 17, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) will celebrate this distinctive heritage with the launch of a new animation ...
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A Little Rum, A Lot of Imagination: Inside the Barbados Food and Rum Festival’s Cocktail Creations
Jamaal Bowen can make you thirsty with an explanation. Give him green mango, cinnamon and a good rum, and he will take you through the fragrance, the first taste, the little flicker of something familiar and the finish. By the time he has described the drink, you want to know ...
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Javon Cummins Dares You to Taste Barbados Differently at Barbados Food and Rum Festival
Would you recognise pudding and souse if it arrived without the familiar Saturday plate? Javon Cummins is willing to test you. His version begins with braised pork belly and a steamed pudding of beetroot and sweet potato. Mango and Scotch bonnet become a jewel bright gel. That unmistakable pickle appears ...
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Natasha Jules Has A Lil Thing for You at Barbados Food and Rum Festival
Natasha Jules can trace two decades behind the bar to one evening on the other side of it. A friend had taken her to a bar in St Lawrence Gap. She was working in an office, her first job, when she found herself drawn to the life around her. Locals ...
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Barbados Food and Rum Festival’s Rum Route Returns with a New Journey
In Barbados, rum is more than something poured into a glass. It is part of the island’s history, its agriculture, its social life and for generations, its celebrations. Born from the sugar industry that helped shape Barbados, rum became one of the island’s most recognisable exports and an enduring part ...
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NIFCA 2026: Save the Dates!
Celebrate weeks of Barbadian talent, artistry and cultural expression at NIFCA 2026! 🇧🇧 From performing arts and film to visual arts, culinary displays and literary celebrations, there’s something for everyone. 🎵 NIFCA belongs to ALL AH WE! 🎵 Explore the full calendar, mark your favourite events and make plans to ...
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NCF 2026 celebrates growing participation and new opportunities
More Barbadians are stepping forward to tell their stories, showcase their talents and explore new creative possibilities through the National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA). Launched by the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) against the backdrop of Barbados’ 60th anniversary of Independence and fifth anniversary as a Republic, NIFCA 2026 ...
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