by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 29, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Youth, Sport and Community Empowerment, Dwight Sutherland, is encouraging all Barbadians to recognise their nationality and be proud of their culture. (B. Hinds/BGIS) As the island moves towards republicanism, Barbadians are being encouraged to recognise...
by Nya Phillips | Nov 19, 2020 | Top Stories
(FP) This year’s National Independence Service will take place on Sunday, November 29th at the Wildey Gymnasium under the theme, Standing Together, Renewing Hope. Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason; Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley; Chief Justice, Patterson...
by Joy Springer | Nov 9, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Image) As Independence and Christmas festivities approach, the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit has issued a reminder that permission must be sought to host all public social events. A maximum of 250 people is currently allowed at social events. Reviews for special...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Nov 6, 2018 | Top Stories
Activities to mark Barbados’ 52nd year of Independence were kicked into high gear with the launch of the Barbados Independence Invitational Games (BiiG) recently at Pirates Cove on Bay Street. The event is hosted by the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) and is in its...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 29, 2017 | Top Stories
Barbados can boast of a good governance structure, as it approaches its 51st Anniversary of Independence. This point was highlighted by Attorney General, Adriel Brathwaite, as he delivered remarks during the 42nd Sir Winston Scott Memorial Lecture at the Frank...