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Bajan Roots: DJ Puffy’s Rise to World Champion and Cultural Ambassador
Bajan Roots: DJ Puffy’s Rise to World Champion and Cultural AmbassadorCulture CornerMay: St. John

Bajan Roots: DJ Puffy’s Rise to World Champion and Cultural Ambassador

By Cara L. Jean-Baptiste  Andre ‘DJ Puffy’ Parris has arguably become one of the brightest beacons of talent, tenacity and Caribbean pride to be discovered in Barbados. In the ever-evolving…
We Gatherin'May 31, 20253 min
Explore the We Gatherin’ 2025 Heritage Centres
Explore the We Gatherin’ 2025 Heritage CentresCulture CornerMay: St. John

Explore the We Gatherin’ 2025 Heritage Centres

By Cara L. Jean-Baptiste  Ever wondered about the history of your parish? Discover it firsthand at the We Gatherin’ 2025 Heritage Centres.  These Heritage Centres are immersive community spaces geared…
We Gatherin'May 31, 20253 min
Nailah Folami Imoja: A Literary Force Who Embodies the Spirit of We Gatherin
Nailah Folami Imoja: A Literary Force Who Embodies the Spirit of We GatherinCulture CornerMay: St. John

Nailah Folami Imoja: A Literary Force Who Embodies the Spirit of We Gatherin

By: La Shawna Griffith  In a celebration befitting her remarkable journey, cultural practitioner and writer Nailah Folami Imoja recently secured first prize in the prestigious 27th Frank Collymore Literary Endowment…
We Gatherin'May 30, 20253 min
Jennifer Sealy: A St. John Girl Through and Through
Jennifer Sealy: A St. John Girl Through and ThroughCulture CornerMay: St. John

Jennifer Sealy: A St. John Girl Through and Through

By: La Shawna Griffith  For cultural practitioner Jennifer Sealy, St. John is more than a parish, it is home, heart, and heritage. Her voice brims with warmth and nostalgia as…
We Gatherin'May 30, 20254 min
Springer Memorial Secondary School Uniforms: Then and Now
Springer Memorial Secondary School Uniforms: Then and NowBack in de dayMay: St. John

Springer Memorial Secondary School Uniforms: Then and Now

By: La Shawna Griffith  Springer Memorial Secondary School, a distinguished all-girls school in Barbados, has long taken pride in its traditions, discipline, and strong sense of identity. One of the…
We Gatherin'May 30, 20252 min
Verdun House: A Place of Healing and Hope in St. John
Verdun House: A Place of Healing and Hope in St. JohnGatherin' NewsMany Hands - Light WorkMay: St. John

Verdun House: A Place of Healing and Hope in St. John

By: La Shawna Griffith Nestled in the quiet countryside of St. John, Verdun House has been changing lives one day at a time for over 25 years. Known as Barbados’…
We Gatherin'May 30, 20252 min
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