by BGIS | Nov 23, 2021 | Republic, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) In celebration of Independence Day and Barbados’ transition to a Parliamentary Republic, the annual parade will be held in National Heroes Square from 8:00 p.m. to midnight, on Monday, November 29. To facilitate the parade, there will be a number of road...
by BGIS | Nov 3, 2021 | Top Stories
(FP) Remembrance Day, this year, will be observed on Sunday, November 14, with an adapted Parade and Virtual Interdenominational Memorial Service, at National Heroes Square, The City. The Parade will commence at 8:00 a.m., and will be streamed via various social media...
by Julie Carrington | Mar 29, 2021 | Top Stories
(FP) Barbadians are invited to recommend fellow Barbadians worthy to be elevated to the status of National Hero and to have their say on the future use of Heroes Square. The Prime Minister’s Office is requesting members of the public to select who they believe should...
by Eyvette McClean | Nov 28, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) As a result of this year’s Independence Salute to the Nation in National Heroes Square, The City, Wharf Road will be closed to vehicular traffic from 6:00 a.m. on Sunday, November 29, to 4:00 p.m. on Monday, November 30. Therefore, no traffic will be...
by Sharon Austin | Nov 16, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking to the audience as the contractor and his team work to remove the more than 200-year-old statue from National Heroes Square. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Hundreds of Barbadians braved the inclement weather today to be a part of history and...
