The death of Barbadian Sidney Burnett Alleyne brought renewed attention to his controversial international activities. The St. John native became associated with arms dealing and alleged coup plots, including the failed Operation Red Dog in 1981, which sought to overthrow Dominica’s government and return former Prime Minister Patrick John to power. His extraordinary story remains one of the more unusual chapters in modern Barbadian and Caribbean history.
The residents of Bankhall in Bank Hall St. Micheal complained to the media about the dumping of waste in their area.
Percy Anald Goodman was one of the earliest Barbadians to represent the west indies in cricket.
On July 27, 1937, unrest continued across Bridgetown as crowds targeted businesses along Bay Street amid escalating tensions with police. The events formed part...