On March 21, 1922, a public appeal was made to preserve gas lighting in Bridgetown as the city transitioned toward electrification. Writing in the Barbados Agricultural Reporter, Professor J.P. de Albuquerque advocated for the continued role of the Barbados Gas Company, emphasizing gas as a reliable source for cooking, heating, and even lighting when properly developed.
Three persons charged under the 'Cutting and Maiming Act'
The Barbados Advocate reported on the devastation caused in Antigua by Hurricane Dog and highlighted Barbados’ response to the disaster. Relief efforts led by...
A sailing match around Barbados