The Barbados Advocate reported that 17 new tenants had been granted homes at the Pine Housing Estate as Barbados expanded efforts to provide better housing for working-class families. Established in 1946, the Pine formed part of a broader government response to poor housing conditions highlighted following the 1937 disturbances. The development represented an important step in improving access to affordable housing and living conditions for Barbadians.
A team of sportsmen, travel to the 1970 The Commonwealth Games in Scotland
General Hospital at Waterford
The House of Assembly refused the recommendation to grant poor white families money to emigrate.