by Government of Barbados | May 3, 2022 | Top Stories
(Stock Image) Over the past 48 hours, Muslims across the globe have been celebrating the annual festival of Eid-al-Fitr, a joyous occasion that marks the end of the holy month of Ramadan — a period characterised by fasting and personal sacrifice. It is my...
by Government of Barbados | Jul 22, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Image) This week, as members of the Islam faith celebrate Eid al-Adha, there can be no better time to speak to the importance of personal sacrifice for the good of the larger community now. And it is especially for this reason that I am honoured to be able to...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 9, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams (centre), in discussion with President of the Barbados Association of Muslim Ladies, Sakina Bakharia (left); Secretary, Ferozah Kothdiwala (second left), and Secretary of the Barbados Muslim Association, Suleiman Bulbulia....
by Julie Carrington | May 29, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
COVID Czar, Richard Carter, speaking during a press conference at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre yesterday. (GP) Barbados has reaped success in flattening the COVID-19 curve due to measures instituted by Government to protect the quality of the lives of...
by Sharon Austin | Jan 9, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is presented with a copy of the publication Muslims of CARICOM by author Sabir Nakhuda yesterday. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has reiterated that the Caribbean has a story to tell and an experience to share, which the...