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Barbados is calling its people home—and inviting the world to experience its vibrant culture firsthand. In 2025, the island is hosting a year-long celebration called “We Gatherin’,” a cultural initiative designed to spotlight the rich heritage, history, and creativity of…

We Gatherin', in collaboration with the National Transformation Initiative (NTI), brought energy and excitement to the students of Grantley Adams Memorial Primary School, St. Elizabeth Primary School, and St. Bernard Primary School with a dynamic school tour aimed at fostering…

March 21, 2025 – Rock Hall Freedom Park, Barbados – The We Gatherin’ Secretariat, The Division of Culture – Prime Minister’s Office, and PoeTree Barbados hosted a powerful World Poetry Day Celebration as part of the We Gatherin’ St. Thomas…

St. Thomas has long been a parish known for its strong sense of community and resilience. Among its bright beacons is Sheldon Hope, a dedicated educator, musician, and community leader whose contributions to the parish and beyond embody the spirit…

On World Poetry Day, We Gatherin Secretariat in collaboration with The Division of Culture- Prime Minister’s Office and PoeTree Barbados will be hosting a World Poetry Day Celebration at Rock Hall Freedom Village, St Thomas on March 21st, 2025. The…

BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (March 5th, 2025) Flow, Barbados’ leading telecoms provider, has delivered a significant boost to the country-wide, community initiative: “We Gatherin’ 2025”. The sponsorship deal with the Division of Culture in the Prime Minister’s Office, which is valued at…

READING, England — The We Gatherin’ initiative has sparked renewed interest in Barbados among the UK diaspora, with recent events fostering community connections and enthusiasm for the island, according to Mackie Holder, Barbados’ Deputy High Commissioner in London.   But he has…