AGP Executive Report
Last update: 11 hours agoBajan Culture: Captain Charles Sandiford has spent more than 50 years keeping Landship and tuk traditions alive. Honoured for his contribution to Crop Over, he has also helped the culture evolve, including through his “bashment landship” style. Barbadian Star: Rihanna’s Clara Lionel Foundation has distributed more than $100 million in grants since she founded it in 2012. Its early work included funding a radiotherapy machine in Barbados; today it also supports communities facing health and climate challenges. Caribbean Cinema: Jamaican thriller Stew Peas opens in Barbados and six other Caribbean territories on October 29, in Caribbean Cinemas’ first regional distribution of a Jamaican film. Festival Scene: The Barbados Food and Rum Festival’s Rum Route returns in November with a new island-wide journey, including a street party on Rihanna Drive featuring rum shops, a DJ and local food. Dance: Barbadian artist Shea Best’s path from music to dance has taken him from training at Dance Place to performances alongside the island’s established dancers.
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