On April 1, 1970, a regional workshop on the linguistic foundations of teaching English in the Caribbean began at Erdiston Teachers’ College in Barbados. The week-long initiative brought together educators from across the region, reflecting a growing commitment to improving language education through collaboration and research.
The Barbados Advocate reported that Barbadian and top Caribbean cyclist Kenneth Aubrey Farnum, was triumphant in the Annual Interclub and Athletic Sports meet.
Former West Indies and Wicket keeper and middle-order batsman was born.
The Barbadian reports on the arrest of an enslaved for the Murder of a white man