On August 24, 1952, the Barbados Advocate reported on life in Speightstown, from sugar exports and increased library use to food shortages and drought conditions affecting northern Barbados.
The Barbadian Newspaper published the new legislation on Free Hold Rights.
The Goverenes speech encourages food security, local industries, education and infrastructures to drive self-reliance and resilience.
The Schooner Philip H Davidson arrived in port yesterday from British Guyana carrying goods.