BARBADOS: St. Lucy Team Crowned ‘Most Outstanding’

The Most Outstanding Parish Ambassadors for 2021, St. Lucy’s Shaquille Griffith and Dana Brome, pose with Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Development, Dwight Sutherland, at the annual Spirit of the Nation Show. (CICS) Shaquille Griffith and Dana Brome, the 2021 Parish Ambassadors for St. Lucy, are this year’s Most Outstanding Ambassadors. The duo were adjudged the Most […]

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Adjaye set to create memorial to West African slaves in Barbados

Personalise  Alice Finney  Architecture studio Adjaye Associates has designed a memorial on a rammed-earth mound, museum and research institute focused on the impact of slavery for Bridgetown, Barbados.© Provided by Dezeen A rendering of the Newton Enslaved Burial Ground Memorial by David Adjaye The studio, which is led by RIBA Royal Gold Medalist David Adjaye, designed the Barbados Heritage District to address the impact of […]

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Barbados’ Rich History Digitised

BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | DEC 6, 2021 | TOP STORIES (NCF) Snippets of Our Past: On the Heels of Republicanism, a special exhibition highlighting significant moments of Barbados’ social and political evolution to Republican status, has been launched into the metaverse.  Archival records depicting the island’s complex history, both painful and celebratory, are now accessible via a […]

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Argentina Donates COVID-19 Vaccines To Barbados

Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, (second right); Deputy Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Anton Best (right); Charge d’Affaires, Embassy of the Argentine Republic in Barbados, Angel Dalmazzo (second left), and Director of the Barbados Drug Service, Maryam Hinds, stand next to the shipment of 30,000 doses of AstraZeneca vaccines donated by Argentina today. […]

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