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1 day ago · Barbados ( UK: / bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs / bar-BAY-doss; US: / bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs / bar-BAY-dohss; locally / bɑːrˈbeɪdəs / bar-BAY-dəss) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.
- Republic Within The Commonwealth
The republics in the Commonwealth of Nations, shown in red....
- History of Barbados
English quakers and tobacco planters in Barbados. Pieter...
- Geography of Barbados
Barbados is a continental island in the North Atlantic Ocean...
- Barbados Independence Act 1966
The Barbados Independence Act 1966 (c. 37) is an act of the...
- List of People From Barbados
Actors. Nicole Byer (father is Bajan); Alfred Enoch (mother...
- Bajan Creole
Bajan / ˈ b eɪ dʒ ə n /, or Bajan Creole, is an...
- President of Barbados
The president of Barbados is the head of state of Barbados...
- Prime Minister of Barbados
The prime minister of Barbados is the head of government of...
- Caribs
Drawing of a Carib woman (1888) The Kalinago, formerly known...
- Queen of Barbados
The monarchy of Barbados was a system of government in which...
- Republic Within The Commonwealth
3 days ago · Barbados is an island country in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, located some 100 miles east of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Roughly triangular in shape, it measures some 20 miles from northwest to southeast and about 15 miles from east to west at its widest. The capital and largest town is Bridgetown.
4 days ago · The Barbados government has halted plans to buy a £3m former plantation from a British Conservative MP whose family profited from slavery.. Richard Drax, the MP for South Dorset, owns a 617-acre land in Barbados that was once operated as a sugar plantation by his ancestors in the 17th century, where thousands of enslaved African people were forced to work.
1 day ago · The word Bim, a colloquial term for Barbados, was commonly used among enslaved Barbadians (Bajans). This word is said to have derived from bém in the Igbo language meaning 'my place or people', but may have other origins (see: Barbados etymology). A section of Belize City was named Eboe Town after its Igbo inhabitants.
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2 days ago · (Stock Photo) Over 250 Liberians are expected to visit Barbados from May 6 to 13, in recognition of the 159th Anniversary of the Migration of 346 Barbadians to the West African country. Under the theme Sankofa: The Pilgrimage to Barbados, the historic visit is being coordinated by a team from Liberia, headed by Ambassador Llewelyn...
5 days ago · With the health and well-being of older Barbadians front of mind, the Barbados Association of Retired Persons and the Barbados Diabetes Foundation on this International Day of Older Persons, have moved to further strengthen and enhance their relationship.
3 days ago · What You Will Do. This hike is a rare chance to do go beyond the beach and off the beaten path, experience nature and learn more of the history of Barbados and Barbadians! Learn the facts and interesting lore related to the enslaved peoples buried at the Newton burial grounds with our friendly and knowledgable guide.