On December 11th, 2024, The Alleyne School Students’ Council hosted a touching and inspirational event, “Looking Back at My Younger Self,” at the A. DaCosta Edwards Primary School (ADEP). This give-back initiative demonstrated a profound sense of community, leadership, and generosity. It was a memorable day filled with joy, inspiration, and meaningful connections, leaving a lasting impression on all who …

Shannon Fraser is a 24 years old Christian woman on a mission. She has overcome many life difficulties and now uses her testimony to minister to others. She relates her personality and drive to that of the disciple, Peter. “We are impulsive alike and while others saw one thing in me God saw so much more and He didn’t give …

In this episode of Conversations we feature a charismatic Barbadian woman who is blazing her own path as a stylist, mentor and investor. Danice Hinds is committed to removing the stigma associated with certain careers while empowering others to be the best they can be. Watch the full two part interview below: Watch Part I Here Watch Part II Here

Antiguan gospel singer Johnmark Wiggan was born on May 13th, 1996 to Claudette Reid and Pete Wiggan in Jamaica. There he spent his toddler years with family until migrating to Antigua at 5 years old to live with his father. He went to school in Antigua. While growing up in church on firm principles from his father, his musical journey …

Today we will meet Barbadian Christina Hunte. She is a driven entrepreneur and one of a growing cadre of black women leading in business. She is the founder and head of Kreativ Edge, a boutique marketing firm serving local and international clients. Christina’s participation in The Young Leaders of the Americas Initiative (YLAI) is testament to her leadership and drive. …

The Popcorn man and Phillip K, the musician are a couple of the many titles carried by this prolific young Barbadian. The Lester Vaughan School past student considers his early life as a typical country church boy under the guidance of his mother and his father who is a pastor. He has served as Parish ambassador for St Thomas and …

Philippa Joseph is characterized by her infectious vibrant and jovial personality while her entrepreneurial drive is fueled by her creativity and passion for public speaking. Philippa is the Marketing Director for the Barbados District Wesleyan Youth and the Co-founder of Her Praise Key and Founder of Noelle Joseph Designz. ”Her Praise Key is a women’s movement that focuses on getting …

Selfless passion for the care and well-being of the less fortunate is a rare quality but one young man has dedicated himself to the task. The proverb which states that a man’s gift makes room for him and brings him before the great is perhaps an accurate description of his journey. Jamaican born and Barbados raised Kemar Saffrey is a …

Amelia Samuel, educator and Youth President, is a woman on a mission to make a difference. She currently serves as President for the District Wesleyan Youth (Barbados) and is the Teacher-in-Charge of the Education Unit at The Albert Cecil Graham Development Centre for students with special needs. Amelia considers herself as a person who enjoys life. Going to the gym, …

He is a teacher, singer, songwriter, producer, photographer, and cinematographer based in Barbados. Victor L. Joel Brooks, born December 3rd, 1980 is the second of two sons from Victor and Rebecca Brooks. Known for his attention to detail Joel, is a multifaceted entrepreneur. He enjoys playing the piano and learning new languages, but above all, affirms fundamental Christian faith and …