12+ hour, 24+ min ago  (173+ words) The Caribbean Music Awards returns for its fourth year with more than 250 nominees across over 40 categories, highlighting the continued global impact of Caribbean music. Public voting opened on Wednesday 10 June and runs until Monday 10 August at Carib Music Awards. com....

3+ day, 12+ hour ago  (185+ words) Saint Lucia has scored a major international partnership after being named the official destination partner of English Premier League club Arsenal FC. The deal will begin with the 2026/27 season and is aimed at boosting the island's global visibility'particularly in the…...

3+ day, 19+ hour ago  (172+ words) The Power Soca segment of Party Monarch will return to Barbados" Crop Over 2026 after a six-year break, reviving one of the festival"s most popular categories. Last staged in 2019, when Mikey Mercer claimed the title, the competition was later suspended....

3+ day, 23+ hour ago  (151+ words) Vincentian soca star Skinny Fabulous has released One Vincy, a new project just in time for Vincy Mas 2026, scheduled from Friday 26 June to Tuesday 7 July. Produced by DSM, the project delivers a collection of tracks that celebrate Vincentian culture, identity…...

6+ day, 9+ hour ago  (159+ words) Barbados has officially launched Bi MPay, the Central Bank of Barbados" national instant payment system, marking a major step forward in the island"s financial services sector. Rolled out on 12 June 2026, the platform allows users to send and receive money…...

1+ week, 2+ day ago  (521+ words) South Kensington took on a festive air over the weekend of Saturday 6 and Sunday 7 June as crowds flocked to the Great Exhibition Road Festival. It marked the 175th anniversary of the Great Exhibition in Hyde Park devised by Queen Victoria's German…...

1+ week, 3+ day ago  (223+ words) The Discover Dominica Authority (DDA) has appointed tourism professional Wendy Lake as its new Destination Marketing Manager, effective Monday 1 June. Lake brings more than 16 years of experience in Caribbean tourism marketing, with expertise in destination branding, strategic planning, stakeholder engagement…...

2+ week, 16+ hour ago  (148+ words) The MOBO Organisation has announced the passing of its founder and CEO, Kanya King CBE, who died peacefully on 3 June 2026 following a battle with colon cancer. A trailblazer in British music, King founded the MOBO Awards 30 years ago after remortgaging…...

1+ mon, 17+ hour ago  (158+ words) Grenadian soca star Skinny Banton (Shirlan George) is set to appear at this year's Preston Caribbean Carnival, bringing his high-energy performance style to the annual celebration. Born in Trinidad and Tobago and raised in Carriacou, Skinny Banton has built a…...

1+ mon, 1+ day ago  (202+ words) Preston Caribbean Carnival 2026 takes place on Sunday 24 May, centred around Moor Park and the surrounding streets. Events run from 2pm to 8pm, with the main parade winding through the city before culminating in the park for an afternoon and evening of music,…...