1. BREAKING NEWS – High Surf Advisory has been discontinued By Barbados Met Office

    Beachgoers, surfers and swimmers are reminded to stay out of the water along all exposed coastlines until these hazardous surf conditions subside.

    December 24, 2009Entertainment, Featured, News, SportsNo comments
  2. UPDATED (Hoax claims?): Barbadian students lashed for tardiness – Another St Leonard’s Teacher brutalises young boys

    (UPDATED: Nation News claims video is a hoax)… This scenario, real or imagined, reminds one of Austin “Tom” Clarke’s “Growing Up Stupid Under The Union Jack” I know there many scenes in there about corporal punishment. That was a big thing in British schools back in the day, can you say “Tom Brown’s Schooldays“? My [...]

    December 24, 2009Controversy, News28 comments
  3. This Is The Year That Was – 2009 belongs to Rihanna, as Caricom & Quixtar take back seats along with Bush Hill & Tyrol Cot

    The Bajan Reporter came into being three years ago on this very day in 2006 – today we reflect on 2009 and what was hot at this former News-Blog now Web Magazine…

    December 23, 2009Featured, Review, RihannaNo comments
  4. West Indies Players Association saddened by the passing of Grayson Shillingford

    The Members and Executive of WIPA have extended their condolences to the bereaved relatives of the late Grayson Shillingford, former West Indies Test player, who recently passed after prolonged illness. The Dominican-born fast bowler who comes from an illustrious cricketing and business family in that country was, in the view of the President and Chief [...]

    December 23, 2009CricketNo comments
  5. Nick “Cutting Crew” Van Eede of Hove, Brighton at Shamrock’s, St James, Barbados December 23, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  6. Cutting Crew’s Lead Vocalist christens soft rebranding of popular West Coast hangout – Nick Van Eede sang at Shamrock’s, ex-Crock’s Den

    The last time I was at Crock’s Den was about 2004 when Billy Hector, a New Jersey blues guitarist was here for a brief sojourn. Since then, it was used as a venue for Rihanna to do an Essence photo-shoot and then the place was supposedly sold… Now, it has all the yellow removed from [...]

    December 23, 2009Entertainment, Featured, MusicNo comments
  7. Seeking gifts, traversed afar? Get Jazzed this Yule with Saxophonist Andre Woodvine of Barbados

    Last minute shopper? Need a cute story to go with a cool gift? So, tell me – when are your wife’s shoeboxes useful? Apart from the late Imelda Marcos, not much unless you are an innovative Jazz artiste like Andre Woodvine who became environmentally sound while recycling her old kit into a drum gobo! He [...]

    December 23, 2009Featured, Music, ReviewNo comments
  8. Results of 5th Annual Carmichael Prize at Zemicon Gallery – as days tick down to closure for City Arts icon

    The votes are in and final, and the winners have been notified for this year’s Carmichael Award at the Zemicon Gallery on Hincks Street. James Gardiner, of Canadian firm Goldcorp says there have never before been as many votes as there was this time! The public’s choice was Sheena Rose’s “Vroom Vroom Beep,” while the [...]

    December 23, 2009Featured, Galleries2 comments
  9. Barbadian Artist Sheena Rose receiving prize at Hincks Street Gallery, the City

    Courtesy KG Photo Services

    December 23, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  10. Romell Yearwood and guests at Peterkin Road – Maxor Gallery December 22, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  11. Maxor Villa: Exhibition at Peterkin Road, Curator – Romell Yearwood December 22, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  12. Barbados-raised Actress’ father’s ashes to be scattered on Bajan polo field: Minnie Driver’s dad was Polo addict

    It seems Minnie’s dad was not only a polo player but was a player more ways than one

    December 22, 2009Entertainment, Oddity, PoloNo comments
  13. Variety of Barbadian Artists in City Location – Wood Carvings, Paintings and more: Maxor Villa, Peterkin Road

    There are plans to have an exhibition every month according to Romel Yearwood, not only curator but highly prolific contributor

    December 22, 2009Featured, Painting, ReviewNo comments
  14. Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary – who’s REALLY hurting from the closure?

    …would it be appropriate to sell the actual property of a premier environmental treasure such as Harrison’s Cave to a private or foreign commercial or private entity?

    December 21, 2009Editorial, Featured, News1 comment
  15. Tiger Woods’ Dilemma if written by Clement Moore – ATTN/NSFW: Nudity, NC-17

    Lordy, his wife and his choice of affairs show his taste is for ‘Nuff Woman in he women!

    December 21, 2009Controversy, Sports1 comment
  16. VP Records Presents – The Return of Sanchez with his Newest Album Now and Forever

    “Won’t Surrender” touches on the controversial subject matter of infidelity and what an untrusting companion goes through in this situation.

    December 21, 2009MusicNo comments
  17. KINYARWANDA wraps production in Rwanda: Film set to premiere in Rwanda in April 2010

    Shot over the course of 16 days, the film centers on the as yet untold story of how Muslims and Christians protected each other during the Rwandan Genocide

    December 21, 2009Cinema, EntertainmentNo comments
  18. Troy Inniss & Co at Kolij Reunion 1980/87 – Mt Gay Visitor Centre December 21, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  19. Harrison College Reunion (1980-87: Kolij) at Mt Gay Visitor Centre Courtesy Andre Thomas, Mktg Mgr December 21, 2009Photo GalleryNo comments
  20. WSEE’s OneCaribbean channel, 18 markets and growing – Tell ‘em Joey sent you!

    Research was integral to provide the correct impetus for their drive to corner this niche marketing – since many West Indian stations rely now on WSEE’s coverage during any hurricane activity.

    December 21, 2009Featured, News, TravelNo comments
  21. Nevisian Administration: Building with no permission no longer tolerated

    “…the full penalty of the law will be brought to bear against individuals and developers who break the law,” Nevisian Minister with responsibility for Physical Planning and the Environment, Carlisle Powell, said

    December 21, 2009NewsNo comments
  22. Ice Hockey In Barbados 2009 – The night when the Sens got blown by the Maple Leafs

    I must say Hockey seems to be truly Canadian – much the same way the Brazilians regard Soccer or how Aussies, Brits, Pakistanis, Indian & Caribbean all view cricket as their personal religion.

    December 21, 2009Sports1 comment
  23. Prince Harry will Play a Charity Polo Match in Barbados for his charity Sentebale

    Prince Harry and Prince Seeiso talk about their children’s charity Sentebale and their work helping children orphaned by AIDS in Lesotho. Be sure to pay a visit to both http://www.sentebale.org and http://www.princehenryofwales.org

    December 19, 2009Video GalleryNo comments
  24. African and British Royalty unite for Children orphaned by AIDS in Lesotho – Charity Polo match in Barbados come January with Sir COW

    UK’s Prince Harry will play a charity polo match in support to his charity organization, Sentebale, in aid of the orphan and poor children of Lesotho

    December 19, 2009Featured, Polo1 comment
  25. Folklore Traditions Alive and Spirited for Kittitian Carnival – Thanks to Taiwan Boost

    The support of the Taiwanese Embassy means a lot to St Kitts and its Carnival Committee

    December 19, 2009CultureNo comments