Reports in the Barbados Advocate highlighted two significant developments reflecting a changing Barbados. Vendors in Bridgetown looked forward to the opening of the new Cheapside Market, which promised improved working conditions, though not without concerns about space and livelihoods.
The Barbados Advocate reports on a political meeting held in the yard of Portors Plantation St. James by the Electors' Association
Barbados helps Antigua and Barbuda after a disastrous hurricane.
On March 31, 1970, four Barbadian fishermen were left stranded at sea after their boat’s pump failed, leaving them drifting in darkness. Their situation...