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Today in Bajan History| February 4th 1910 Deplorable Condition of Roads
This Today in Bajan History segment reflects on a letter published in the Barbados Agricultural Reporter on February 4, 1910, which sharply criticized the...
Today in Bajan History| February 3rd 1951 Missing Fishermen Found Safe
This Today in Bajan History segment recalls the anxious days surrounding February 3, 1951, when the Barbados Advocate reported that two fishing vessels and...
Today in Bajan History| February 2nd 1952 Kid Ralph Triumphs Abroad
This Today in Bajan History segment recalls February 2, 1952, when Barbadian middleweight boxing champion Kid Ralph secured a decisive victory over Guadeloupe’s light...
Today in Bajan History| February 1st 1840 Labour Unrest and the Sugar Crisis in Barbados
This Today in Bajan History segment revisits February 1, 1840, when The Barbadian newspaper published a stark editorial on the worsening state of sugar...
Today in Bajan History| January 31st 1932 Pioneer of Technical and Vocational Education in Barbados
This Today in Bajan History segment commemorates the life and legacy of Augustus Rawl Parkinson, who died on January 31, 1932, at the age...
Today in Bajan History| January 30th 1952 Barbadian Seamen Join the Shell Tanker Fleet
This Today in Bajan History segment highlights a milestone in overseas employment and skills training for Barbadians, reported in the Barbados Advocate on January...