This Today in Bajan History segment recalls a little-known industrial accident that highlighted the dangers of handling and transporting alcohol in Barbados. On January 17, 1950, the Barbados Advocate revisited an incident that occurred on January 16, 1925, involving 16-year-old Wilfred Boyce of Black Rock, near the West Indian Rum Refinery.
On August 18, 1847, The Barbadian reported that thousands of barrels of cornmeal from North America were helping Barbados overcome severe food shortages caused...
Road Safety Association launched in Barbados.