Peter Boos’ incredible journey with the Substance Abuse Foundation (SAF) has spanned a quarter of a century. He was instrumental in its creation, critical to its development and passionate about its success. Although Peter relinquished his Chairman’s role at the end of 2020, his name remains synonymous with the SAF. His multiple roles have includedContinue reading “A Tribute to Peter Boos – A Giant Among Men”
Author Archives: Kristina Evelyn
Choosing Your Dog: Pandemic Highlights Need for Practicality
by Kristina Evelyn | Sep 5, 2021 | Canine Cancer Blog Written for the National Canine Cancer Foundation Choosing that perfect pet to join the family is a highly personal decision. Owners choose particular dogs for a variety of reasons, varying from practical to nonsensical! For some, if ever there was a time to reap the benefits of owning aContinue reading “Choosing Your Dog: Pandemic Highlights Need for Practicality”
A Bit of This and That!
Tiny Creature, Mighty Illness. A Dengue Fever Experience in Barbados.
I am sharing the details of my daughter’s recent illness in the hope that all residents of Barbados will become more vigilant. Everyone can play a part to help eradicate mosquito breeding areas around homes, businesses and other locations.
The Cameron Bellamy Swim – Through the Eyes of the Crew
9/30/2019 It’s exceedingly difficult to capture the essence of an incredible ultra-endurance feat such as the unprecedented Cameron Bellamy Swim from Barbados to St Lucia. It’s an accomplishment beyond most people’s comprehension – how could it be possible to swim through 3 days and 2 nights? Cameron “Cam” Bellamy did it and was watched, every strokeContinue reading “The Cameron Bellamy Swim – Through the Eyes of the Crew”
Cameron Bellamy Swim Around Barbados – 4th longest ever!
He had done it. He never let up, he maintained his focus all the way and history has been created. Cameron Bellamy swam around Barbados! 41 hours of swimming.
This highly talented, totally dedicated, endurance athlete uses his incredible abilities to raise funds for a children’s charity – The Ubunye Challenge.
Simple Steps in Right Direction: Finances after COVID!
01/07/2020 Not sure where to start? One of the really nice things about growing up in a small island like Barbados is the extended family. Everyone has a “Gran” or a “Great Uncle” or “Aunties”, and the elderly are always a wealth of information. In the old days, pre-1966, Barbados was a low-income economy dependentContinue reading “Simple Steps in Right Direction: Finances after COVID!”
Three Time Olympian, Steph Horner, wins Double at Barbados Open Water Festival
When the curtain came down on the eighth Barbados Open Water Festival last weekend it was the Canadians who had claimed the lion share of medals in the four races. Stephanie Horner, a Pan Am Medalist and three-time Olympian was victorious in both the 1.5K race and the 10K race. Horner, the first Canadian female to winContinue reading “Three Time Olympian, Steph Horner, wins Double at Barbados Open Water Festival”
Kristina Evelyn 