Barbados backs away from paying slave owner for land
Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced plans to pay today’s descendants of a former British slave and plantation owner in Barbados.
Barbados 'pauses' acquisition of former slavery plantation owned by Tory MP
Barbados will halt the acquisition of a former slavery plantation belonging to a British Conservative MP after locals said he should transfer land ownership to the state as a "reparations gesture" for historical wrongs.
Barbados government halts plans to buy plantation land
The public outcry in Barbados over a routine land acquisition has highlighted broad support for formal reparations from the descendants of slave holders. Under public pressure, the prime minister of Barbados,
Barbados leader halts £3m payout to UK MP for Drax Hall plantation
Government U-turn as PM Mia Mottley acknowledges anger in reparations movement over plan to buy Barbados land from Dorset MP Richard Drax
Barbados 'pauses' acquisition of former slavery plantation owned by Tory MP
April 24 (Reuters) - Barbados will halt the acquisition of a former slavery plantation belonging to a British Conservative MP after locals said he should transfer land ownership to the state as a ...
Barbados halts £3m plan to purchase Tory MP’s former slavery plantation amid backlash
Exclusive: Following widespread backlash, Bajan prime minister Mia Mottley has announced that the acquisition will be paused in light of public anger with the move and a public consultation will take
Inside Rihanna’s Homes Through the Years, From Her Luxe LA Rentals to Her Barbados Getaway
The singer and mother of two has lived in impeccable properties around the world, both rentals and homes she owns ...
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Dust haze subsides in Barbados as BMS keeps close watch
The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) continues to track a large plume of dust haze affecting Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean. As of Monday, May 6th, 2024, the concentration of dust has begun ...
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As a strong supporter of reparations, Barbados has had to reconsider purchasing land from a former slave-owning family
Barbados' plans to purchase land — to the tune of GBP 3 million — from British Conservative MP Richard Drax whose forebears ...
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COMMENTARY: CAAP celebrates Barbados’ recognition of Palestine
On April 19th, 2024, amidst what Barbados Prime Minister described as the world’s first televised genocide in Gaza, Barbados’ Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Kerrie Symmonds, announced ...
Did Rod Gardner and Leticia advance in episode 8 of 'The Amazing Race' from Barbados, site of Rihanna's childhood home? Results, spoilers
Who was eliminated on Amazing Race tonight? Results and recap from season 36, episode 8, with a focus on Rod and Leticia ...
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TRADEWINDS 24 preparation, sustainment missions ongoing in Barbados
PARAGON BASE, Barbados — In preparation for the multinational, multi-domain exercise TRADEWINDS 24, 167th Theater Sustainment Command, 471st Engineer Company and the Barbados Defence Force are ...
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Cricket Records for Barbados Royals vs Trinbago Knight Riders in Test matches
Tie+W and Tie+L indicates matches tied and then won or lost in a tiebreaker such as a bowlout or one-over-eliminator ("Super Over") The result percentage excludes no results and counts ties ...
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Travel expenses include $3K for Barbados event
A preliminary audit of travel vouchers submitted to the city of Talladega has turned up some expenses that may have been ...
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Barbados reporting increase in gastro cases
Health authorities are reporting an increase in gastrointestinal cases in Barbados. The Ministry of Health and Wellness said the increase i ...