This is a list of
newspaper
A newspaper is a Periodical literature, periodical publication containing written News, information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as p ...
s in
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...
. Older issues of Barbadian newspapers can be found in the
British Newspaper Archive repository.
Daily
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The Barbados Advocate
The ''Advocate'' ("Barbados Advocate") is the second most dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. First established in 1895, the Advocate is the longest continually published newspaper in the country. Printed in colour, the Advocat ...
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Bridgetown
Bridgetown (UN/LOCODE: BB BGI) is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael. Bridgetown is sometimes locally referred to as "The Ci ...
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The Daily Nation
The ''Daily Nation'' is the highest circulation Kenyan independent newspaper with 170,000 copies.
History
The ''Daily Nation'' was started in the year 1958 as a Swahili weekly called ''Taifa'' by the Englishman Charles Hayes. It was bought ...
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Bridgetown
Bridgetown (UN/LOCODE: BB BGI) is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located within the parish of Saint Michael. Bridgetown is sometimes locally referred to as "The Ci ...
Special
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Hansard
''Hansard'' is the traditional name of the transcripts of parliamentary debates in Britain and many Commonwealth countries. It is named after Thomas Curson Hansard (1776–1833), a London printer and publisher, who was the first official prin ...
'' – publication of the Parliamentary proceedings in Barbados prior to the Government Printing Office
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The Official Gazette of Barbados'' (Bridgetown) – publication of the Barbados Government Printing Office
News websites
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Caribbean360 – Bridgetown
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Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation
The Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) is a public radio and television broadcaster, located in The Pine, St. Michael in Barbados. It was founded in 1963 as Radio Barbados. The CBC falls under the ministry and jurisdiction of the Prim ...
– Bridgetown
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Caribbean News Agency The Caribbean News Agency (CANA) was founded in 1975 as successor to the former Reuters Caribbean service, created by the Caribbean region's print and broadcast media outlets. Stake-holding media companies share their own local content with CANA w ...
(CANA) – Bridgetown
Defunct
*''Barbadian''
*''Barbados Agricultural Reporter''
*''Barbados Gazette'' - Barbados' first newspaper, established 1731.
*''Barbados Globe & Colonial Advocate''
*''Barbados Mercury''
*''Barbados Recorder''
*''Barbados Standard''
*''Barbados Times''
*''The Beacon''
*''Bridgetown Gazette''
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Caribbean Week''
*''The General Intelligence''
*''The Investigator''
*''The Penny Paper''
*''Pepper Punch''
*''Saturday Review''
*''The Sentinel''
*''The Small Report''
*''Times''
*''The Torch''
*''Truth''
*''Weekly Illustrated Paper''
*''Weekly Recorder''
*''The West India Magazine''
*''West Indian''
See also
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List of newspapers
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Media in Barbados
The mass media in Barbados have had a long history of being entitled to an open policy by the Government, and by the citizenry with respect to press Freedoms. Barbados has a collection of local and foreign owned media entities providing the countr ...
References
Further reading
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{{North America topic, List of newspapers in
Barbados
Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easterly of the Caribbean Islands. It occupies an area of and has a population of about 287,000 (2019 estimate) ...
Newspapers
A newspaper is a periodical publication containing written information about current events and is often typed in black ink with a white or gray background.
Newspapers can cover a wide variety of fields such as politics, business, sports ...
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