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CARIFESTA XV Launches Infectious Festival Jingle Showcasing Caribbean Unity and Excellence
The vibrant heartbeat of CARIFESTA XV now has an infectious melody to match, as festival organisers unveil the official jingle, an...
Jul 15, 20252 min read


Festival Director Shares Vision, Legacy and Invitation to Partner for CARIFESTA XV
Carol Roberts, Festival Director of CARIFESTA XV and CEO of the National Cultural Foundation “Let’s tell the story of CARIFESTA XV —...
Jul 12, 20254 min read


MEDIA IS THE HEART OF CARIFESTA XV: A Message from Local Media Lead Jewel Forde
Jewel Forde, Local Media Relations and Communications Coordinator for CARIFESTA XV With just 40 days to go until Barbados becomes the...
Jul 11, 20252 min read


Media and Influencers Connect at CARIFESTA XV Breakfast Meeting
On Wednesday, July 9th, key figures from across Barbados’ media landscape, including media managers, producers, influencers, and digital...
Jul 10, 20251 min read


CARIFESTA XV Training Push Aims to Raise the Bar for Local Dancers
With just weeks to go before the Caribbean’s largest arts festival takes centre stage, local dancers are stepping up to the challenge —...
Jul 9, 20252 min read


Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley signs host country agreement for CARIFESTA XV
Seated: (Left) Barbados’ Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley with CARICOM’s Secretary General Dr. Carla Burnett (right). Standing (left)...
Jul 8, 20251 min read


CARIFESTA XV Creates New Economic Opportunities for Barbadians Beyond Crop Over and the Winter Season
Bridgetown, Barbados - As the countdown to CARIFESTA XV continues, the National Cultural Foundation (NCF) has launched a Driver Service...
Jul 4, 20252 min read


Vibrant Energy Marks the Official Launch of CARIFESTA XV in Barbados
Susan Jones-Benjamin - Chair of the Regional Cultural Committee Chair of Regional Cultural Committee Calls on Region to Unite in...
Jul 3, 20251 min read


From WhatsApp to Welcome Desk - Admin Diaries
I didn’t always know that administration was my thing. I just knew I liked order, I liked knowing what was happening, when, where, and...
Jun 23, 20253 min read


From de Globe to Global: Caribbean Stories Are Coming Home at CARIFESTAXV
Today I wanna talk TV. Well… the big screen, actually how we does watch it. Because growing up in Barbados, TV was timing. Sesame Street...
Jun 22, 20253 min read


CARIFESTA XV SECRETARIAT
Barbados Gears Up to Host Historic Third CARIFESTA: A Celebration of Caribbean Arts and Resilience With CARIFESTA XV just around the...
Jun 22, 20253 min read


Doing it for the Culture and the Calories…
Be honest: when you’re getting ready to go out, do you check the menu before you pick the outfit? I do. Some of you scrolling for...
Jun 21, 20252 min read


BARBADOS WELCOMES CARIFESTA XV: A TRIPLE CELEBRATION OF CULTURAL PRIDE
The Caribbean Festival of Arts ( CARIFESTA ) is the region’s premier, roving multi-disciplinary arts festival. It is a vibrant showcase...
Jun 1, 20253 min read


CARIFESTA XV to Spotlight Media and the Orange Economy: A Cultural and Economic Convergence
Bridgetown, Barbados – As Barbados prepares to host CARIFESTA XV , Carol Roberts, Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural...
Jun 1, 20252 min read
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