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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) ...

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.bb .bb is the Internet country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Barbados. History The .bb top-level domain has been maintained by several administrators since its creation, the first of which being the University of Puerto Rico. In 1996, the Gov ...

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Internet The Internet (or internet) is the global system of interconnected computer networks that uses the Internet protocol suite (TCP/IP) to communicate between networks and devices. It is a '' network of networks'' that consists of private, pub ...

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1898 Windward Islands Hurricane The Windward Islands Hurricane was a strong, destructive hurricane that raged through the eastern Caribbean islands in the early part of September during the 1898 Atlantic hurricane season. An estimated 392 people died as a result of the storm. Da ...

* 3Ws Oval * 2006 WGC-World Cup * 2010 Barbados Premier Division * 2011 Barbados Premier Division * 2014 Barbados Premier Division *

2014 Race of Champions The 2014 Race of Champions was the 26th running of the event, and took place over 13–14 December 2014 at Bushy Park circuit in Barbados. The Nations' Cup was won by the Nordic team of Tom Kristensen and Petter Solberg, while the individual cont ...

* 2015 Barbados Premier Division * 2016 Barbados FA Cup * 2016 Barbados Premier Division *

2017 Barbados Premier League The 2017 Barbados Premier League (officially the Digicel Premier League for sponsorship reasons) is the 71st season of the highest tier of football in Barbados. UWI Blackbirds are the defending champions, coming off their first league title. Cha ...

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ABC Highway The ABC Highway is the main urban highway in Barbados. Opened in 1989, it is named after three famous Barbadian politicians: John Michael Geoffrey Manningham ("Tom") Adams, Errol Barrow, and Hugh Gordon Cummins. From the east, the highway st ...

Andromeda Gardens Andromeda Botanic Gardens is an botanical garden and a historic cultural attraction in the village of Bathsheba, Saint Joseph in Barbados. It is an authentic garden created by multiple award-winning horticulturalist Iris Bannochie, a female, ...

Anglican Church of Barbados The Diocese of Barbados is one of eight dioceses of the Anglican Communion that is part of the Province of the West Indies. History The diocese was established in 1824 as one of a pair, the other being the Diocese of Jamaica, which covered the ...

Anglo-America Anglo-America most often refers to a region in the Americas in which English is the main language and British culture and the British Empire have had significant historical, ethnic, linguistic, and cultural impact."Anglo-America", vol. 1, Micro ...

* Animal Flower Cave * Architecture of Barbados * Area code 246 * Army of Barbados *

Athletics Association of Barbados The Athletics Association of Barbados (AAB) is the governing body for the sport of athletics in Barbados. History AAB was founded in 1947 as Amateur Athletic Association of Barbados (AAAB), and was affiliated to the IAAF in 1966. In 201 ...

* Atlantic Shores, Barbados * Atlas of Barbados * Attorney-General of Barbados * Australia–Barbados relations

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Bajan Bajan may refer to: Geography and culture Barbados * Barbadians, known by the colloquialism Bajan(s) (pronounced 'bay-jun') * Barbadian English language * Bajan Creole, a Creole language Other location * Something or someone from Baja ...

Bajan Creole Bajan , or Bajan Dialect, is an English-based creole language with African and British influences spoken on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Bajan is primarily a spoken language, meaning that in general, standard English is used in print, in ...

* Bajan stick licking *

Banks Barbados Brewery Banks (Barbados) Breweries Ltd. is a Caribbean brewery founded in 1961 in St. Michael, Barbados. It is part of the Banks Holdings Limited group. History Banks Beer was started as an idea formed by Peter D'Aguiar, a Guyanese entrepreneur. On Se ...

* Bank holiday * Banks Sports and Cultural Club * Bannatyne, Barbados *

Barbadian Brazilians Barbadian Brazilians ( pt, Barbadiano-brasileiro) or Bajans, refers to Brazilian people of full, partial or predominantly Barbadian ancestry, or Barbadian-born people residing in Brazil. At the beginning of the 20th century, many Barbadians wor ...

Barbadian British Barbadian British people, Bajan Brits or British Barbadians, are citizens or residents of the United Kingdom whose ethnic origins lie fully or partially in the Caribbean island of Barbados. The UK is home to the second largest Barbadian-born mi ...

Barbadian Canadians Barbadian Canadian or Bajan Canadian, refers to Canadian citizens of Barbadian descent or Barbados-born people who resides in Canada. According to the 2016 Census 37,780 Canadians claimed full or partial Barbadian ancestry. Barbadian Canadians ha ...

* Barbadian Chess Championship *

Barbadian dollar The dollar has been the currency of Barbados since 1935. Globally its currency has the ISO 4217 code ''BBD'', however, unofficially in Barbados the International vehicle registration code code BDS is also commonly used, a currency code that is o ...

Barbadian National Heroes The Order of National Heroes is the supreme honour within the national honours system of Barbados and was established by the Order of National Heroes Act 1998 by the Parliament of Barbados. Members are referred to as National Heroes, and are ...

Barbadian nationality law Barbadian nationality law is regulated by 1966 Constitution of Barbados, as amended; the Barbados Citizenship Act, as amended; and various British Nationality laws. These laws determine who is, or is eligible to be, a national of Barbados. B ...

Barbadian passport A Barbados passport is a travel document issued to citizens of Barbados, in accordance with Citizenship Act (CAP. 186) from 1978, the Immigration Act (CAP. 190) from 1997, and the Barbados Constitution, for the purpose of facilitating internation ...

Barbadians Barbadians or Bajans (pronounced ) are people who are identified with the country of Barbados, by being citizens or their descendants in the Barbadian diaspora. The connection may be residential, legal, historical or cultural. For most Barba ...

Barbados at the Pan American Games Barbados at the Pan American Games. Medal count ''To sort the tables by host city, total medal count, or any other column, click on the icon next to the column title.'' Summer Winter References See also

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** Barbados at the 1995 Pan American Games ** Barbados at the 1999 Pan American Games ** Barbados at the 2003 Pan American Games ** Barbados at the 2011 Pan American Games ** Barbados at the 2015 Pan American Games * Barbados at the Paralympics ** Barbados at the 2004 Summer Paralympics ** Barbados at the 2008 Summer Paralympics ** Barbados at the 2012 Summer Paralympics * Barbados Bar Association *

Barbados Boy Scouts Association The Barbados Boy Scouts Association is the national Scouting organization of Barbados. The Association is managed by the National Scout Council and is a member of the World Organization of the Scout Movement. The boys only Barbados Boy Scouts As ...

* Barbados–Brazil relations * Barbados–Canada relations * Barbados Chamber Orchestra * Barbados–China relations * Barbados Coast Guard * Barbados Community College *

Barbados Cricket Association The Barbados Cricket Association is the ruling body for cricket in Barbados. The BCA was established in 1933 by an Act of Parliament to replace the Barbados Cricket Challenge Cup Committee, which had administered Barbadian cricket since its format ...

Barbados Cricket Buckle The Barbados Cricket Buckle is a repoussé engraving on a belt buckle of a slave playing cricket in Barbados circa 1780–1810. It is believed to be the only known image of a slave playing cricket and is thought to be the oldest surviving artif ...

Barbados Cycling Union The Barbados Cycling Union or BCU is the national governing body of cycle racing in Barbados. The BCU is a member of the UCI and COPACI. External links Barbados Cycling Union official website Cycle racing organizations CyclingB Cycling ...

Barbados Davis Cup team The Barbados national tennis team represents Barbados in Davis Cup tennis competition and are governed by the Barbados Tennis Association. History Barbados competed in its first Davis Cup in 1990. Barbadian players previously competed on the ...

Barbados Defence Force The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) is the name given to the combined armed forces of Barbados. The BDF was established 15 August 1979, and has responsibility for the territorial defence and internal security of the island. The headquarters for the ...

Barbados Defence Force Sports Program The Barbados Defence Force Sports Program (BDFSP) is the sporting arm of the Barbados Defence Force. BDFSP recruits and trains athletes in five disciplines; football, cricket, table tennis, athletics and boxing. The program provides an opportunity ...

* Barbados Division One * Barbados Fed Cup team * Barbados Football Association * Barbados–France Maritime Delimitation Agreement * Barbados–France relations * Barbados–Germany relations *

Barbados Gold Cup The Barbados Gold Cup is a Barbadian Group I Thoroughbred horse race run annually in late February/early March since 1982 at the Garrison Savannah Racetrack in Bridgetown, Barbados. Contested over a turf course at a distance of 1,800 meters (8.95 ...

* Barbados–Grenada relations * Barbados–Guyana relations *

Barbados Independence Act 1966 The Barbados Independence Act 1966 (c. 37) is an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom that granted independence to Barbados with effect from 30 November 1966. The Act also provided for the granting of a new constitution to take effect upo ...

* Barbados–India relations * Barbados–Japan relations * Barbados Jazz Festival *

Barbados Labour Party The Barbados Labour Party (BLP), colloquially known as the "Bees", is a social democratic political party in Barbados established in 1938. Led by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, it is the governing party of Barbados and the sole ruling party ...

* Barbados lottery *

Barbados men's national field hockey team The Barbados men's national field hockey team represents Barbados in international field hockey competitions. Tournament history Pan American Games * Field hockey at the 1979 Pan American Games, 1979 – 7th place * Field hockey at the 1983 Pan A ...

* Barbados men's national volleyball team *

Barbados Museum & Historical Society The Barbados Museum & Historical Society is a private organization but membership is open to both members and non-members who are interested in the numerous collections. Established in 1933 in the old Military Prison at the Saint Ann's historic Ga ...

Barbados National Archives Barbados National Archives are the national archives of Barbados. It is located in the northern Black Rock, St. Michael close to the University of the West Indies campus adjacent to the Usain Bolt Sports Complex. The collection includes manuscrip ...

* Barbados national basketball team * Barbados national cricket team * Barbados national football team * Barbados national football team results * Barbados national netball team * Barbados National Oil Company Limited * Barbados National Party * Barbados National Pledge *

Barbados national rugby sevens team The Barbados national rugby sevens team is a minor national sevens side. They competed at the Commonwealth Sevens in 2014 replacing Nigeria who withdrew despite qualifying. Barbados also participated in the World Series core team qualifiers at th ...

Barbados national rugby union team The Barbados national rugby union team represents Barbados at the sport of rugby union. Barbados has been playing international rugby union since the mid-1990s. They have thus far not qualified for a Rugby World Cup. Barbados has also hosted the ...

Barbados National Stadium Barbados National Stadium is a multi-use outdoor stadium in Waterford, St. Michael, Barbados. Occupying a 22-acre site, it was officially opened on 23 October 1970 by Prince Charles. Situated approximately 4.3 km northeast of the capital ...

* Barbados National Trust * Barbados nationality law * Barbados–Nigeria relations *

Barbados Olympic Association Barbados Olympic Association, founded in 1962, is the National Olympic Committee for Barbados. The body is also responsible for Barbados' representation at the Commonwealth Games. History Formed after the dissolution of the West Indies Federat ...

Barbados passport A Barbados passport is a travel document issued to citizens of Barbados, in accordance with Citizenship Act (CAP. 186) from 1978, the Immigration Act (CAP. 190) from 1997, and the Barbados Constitution, for the purpose of facilitating internation ...

* Barbados – People's Republic of China relations * Barbados Police Band * Barbados Police Headquarters *

Barbados Police Service The Barbados Police Service (BPS), previously called the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF), is the law enforcement agency in Barbados, as established under the Police Act, Cap. 167. Richard Boyce is currently Commissioner of Police, Commissioner ...

(BPS) * Barbados Port Incorporated * Barbados Postal Service * Barbados Premier League *

Barbados Programme of Action {{Short description, United Nations policy document The United Nations Programme of Action on the Sustainable Development of Small Island Developing States, popularly referred to as the Barbados Program of Action (BPOA), is a policy document that bo ...

* Barbados rail *

Barbados Railway The Barbados Railway was a -long narrow-gauge railway on Barbados with a gauge of initially 1,067 mm (3 feet 6 inch) and later 762 mm (2 feet 6 inch). It had 98 bridges, very tight radii and a steep incline. It was used from 1883 to ...

* Barbados Red Cross Society *

Barbados Regiment The Barbados Regiment is the land force component of the Barbados Defence Force. Its main tasks are the defence of Barbados from external threats, internal security and assisting the local police in maintaining law and order. The regiment also pr ...

* Barbados Slave Code of 1661 *

Barbados Stock Exchange The Barbados Stock Exchange or BSE is Barbados' main stock exchange. Its headquarters are in the capital-city Bridgetown. The body was established in 1987 by the Parliament of Barbados as the Securities Exchange of Barbados (SEB), and remained ...

* Barbados–Suriname relations * Barbados Tramway Company *

Barbados Transport Board The Barbados Transport Board is the government owned bus transport provider in the country of Barbados. The headquarters is located at Weymouth, Roebuck Street, while the main terminal is at Fairchild Street in Saint Michael. The other three termi ...

Barbados Tridents The Barbados Royals (previously known as the Barbados Tridents) are the representative franchise cricket team of Barbados in the Caribbean Premier League. They are one of the six teams specifically created in 2013 for the inaugural season of t ...

* Barbados – Trinidad and Tobago relations * Barbados – United Kingdom relations * Barbados–United States relations *

Barbados Water Authority Barbados Water Authority Limited (BWA), a government statutory corporation, is the sole provider of water services. Water supplied by the BWA in Barbados is pumped from wells within natural coral aquifers. The geology of Barbados is mostly compos ...

* Barbados Wildlife Reserve * Barbados Workers' Union * Barclays Park, Barbados * Bath, Barbados * Bathsheba, Barbados * Battle off Barbados * Baxters, Barbados *

Bayfield, Barbados Bayfield is a village in Saint Philip Parish in Barbados. It has a pond in its center with masked ducks, green herons, common gallinules, and snowy egret The snowy egret (''Egretta thula'') is a small white heron. The genus name comes from ...

Bayleys, Barbados Bayleys is a village in Saint Philip Parish 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 ...

* Bel Air, Barbados *

Bellairs Research Institute The Bellairs Research Institute, located on the Caribbean island of Barbados, was founded in 1954 as a field-station for McGill University. Initial funding was from a bequest by British naval commander, Carlyon Bellairs, for whom the institute is ...

* Belleplaine * Bentleys * Bico Limited * ''BIM'' *

Bissex Bissex is a populated place in the parish of Saint Joseph, Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antil ...

* Blades, Barbados * Blades Hill * Blue Waters, Barbados * Boscobelle * Bottom Bay *

Bowmanston Bowmanston is a populated place in the parish of Saint John, Barbados. It is the home of the Bowmanston water pumping station. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. ...

* Boxing Day * Branchbury * Breedy's, Barbados *

Brereton, Barbados Brereton is a village in Saint Philip Parish 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 ...

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 ...

– Capital of Barbados * Bridgetown Heliport * Bridgetown Market Street Fair * Brittons Hill FC * Bruce Vale * Bruce Vale River *

Bushy Park, Barbados Bushy Park Circuit is a motorsport race track in the parish of St. Philip, Barbados. The circuit features a FIA Grade 4 course and a CIK Grade 1 course. History The original race track was built in 1971 by sugar cane plantation workers as a ...

* Bussa Emancipation Statue * Bussa's rebellion

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Cabinet of Barbados The Cabinet are individuals of Barbados which execute the duties of the Government of Barbados. Under a Parliamentary republic , these powers are vested nominally by the President of Barbados, but are exercised in practice by a Cabinet of Minis ...

* Call signs in Barbados * Callenders * Calypso music *

Cambridge, Barbados Cambridge is a populated place in the parish of Saint Joseph, Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser An ...

* Canadian High Commission, Bridgetown * Canadians of Barbadian origin * Cane Vale * Capital of Barbados:

* Caribbean *

Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act The Caribbean Basin Trade Partnership Act (CBTPA) is a United States legislative act signed into law on May 18, 2000 by President Bill Clinton as part of the Trade and Development Act of 2000. This latter act, which also included the Africa Grow ...

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 ...

(CBC) * Caribbean360 *

Caribbean Community The Caribbean Community (CARICOM or CC) is an intergovernmental organization that is a political and economic union of 15 member states (14 nation-states and one dependency) throughout the Caribbean. They have primary objectives to promote econo ...

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Caribbean Court of Justice The Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ; nl, Caribisch Hof van Justitie; french: Cour Caribéenne de Justice) is the judicial institution of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM). Established in 2005, it is based in Port of Spain, Trinidad and Tobago. ...

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Caribbean Sea The Caribbean Sea ( es, Mar Caribe; french: Mer des Caraïbes; ht, Lanmè Karayib; jam, Kiaribiyan Sii; nl, Caraïbische Zee; pap, Laman Karibe) is a sea of the Atlantic Ocean in the tropics of the Western Hemisphere. It is bounded by Mexico ...

Caribbean Tourism Organization The Caribbean Tourism Organizations main objective is the development of sustainable tourism for the economic and social benefit of Caribbean people. Operations The CTO, with headquarters in Barbados, is the Caribbean’s tourism development age ...

CaribVision CaribVision is an international broadcast television channel that plays in the United States, the Caribbean and Canada. CaribVision is an internationally broadcast English-language television channel run by the Caribbean Media Corporation (CMC)' ...

CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality The CARICOM Regional Organisation for Standards and Quality (CROSQ) is a regional International standard, standards body for the Caribbean Community CARICOM bloc of countries. Partnering national bureaus * – Antigua and Barbuda Bureau of S ...

* CarIFS * Carlisle Bay, Barbados * Carlton Cricket Club (Barbados) * Carrington, Barbados *

Castle Grant, Barbados Castle Grant is a populated place in the parish of Saint Joseph, Barbados The parish of Saint Joseph is a parish of Barbados on the eastern side of the island. The parish is home to two of the more notable botanic gardens in the country - Flower ...

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Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels The Cathedral Church of Saint Michael and All Angels (formerly St. Michael's Parish Church), is an Anglican church located on St. Michael's Row, two blocks east of National Heroes Square; at the centre of Bridgetown, Barbados. The Cathedral is the ...

Catholic Church in Barbados The Catholic Church in Barbados is part of the worldwide Catholic Church, under the spiritual leadership of the Pope in Rome. At first, Catholicism had difficulty establishing itself in Barbados, which early in its colonial history was primarily Pro ...

* Cave Bay, Barbados * Cave Hill, Saint Lucy, Barbados *

Cave Hill, Saint Michael, Barbados Cave Hill, St. Michael, is a suburban area situated in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados. It is located about 4 km north-west of the capital city Bridgetown, along the west coast of Barbados. The University of the West Indies at Cave Hi ...

* CBC Radio (Barbados) *

CBC TV 8 (Barbados) CBC TV 8 (8PX-TV) is a television station owned and operated by public broadcaster Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation in Barbados. It is the only legally licensed terrestrial television station in Barbados and is owned by the Government of Barbad ...

* Central Bank of Barbados *

Chalky Mount Chalky Mount is a rugged picturesque range of hills in Saint Andrew, Barbados, forming a jagged profile against the horizon when viewed from the east coast - commonly called Napoleon's Head. Chalky Mount has considerable clay deposits and is the h ...

Chase Vault The Chase Vault is a burial vault in the cemetery of the Christ Church Parish Church in Oistins, Christ Church, Barbados, best known for a widespread urban legend of "mysterious moving coffins". According to the story, each time the heavily se ...

* Chattel house * Checker Hall *

Chefette Chefette Restaurants is the largest fast food restaurant chain based in the Caribbean island nation of Barbados. Currently operating throughout the island in 14 locations, Chefette is known for its broasted chicken meals as well as a local c ...

* Cherry Grove, Barbados * Cherry Tree Hill, Barbados * Chief Justice of Barbados * Chimborazo, Barbados *

Christ Church, Barbados The parish of Christ Church is one of eleven historic political divisions of Barbados. It has a land area of and is found at the southern end of the island. Christ Church has survived by name as one of the original six parishes created in 1629 b ...

Christ Church Parish Church The current Christ Church Parish Church located in Church Hill, Barbados, Church Hill, Christ Church, Barbados, Christ Church, Barbados was built in 1935 and is the fifth Church of England parish church, parish church on the site. At various times ...

* Christianity in Barbados * Church Village, Barbados * City of Bridgetown (BB Parliament constituency) * Classical/Pops Festival *

Clement Payne Movement The Clement Payne Movement (CPM) is a left-wing Barbados-based political party named in honour of a Trinidad-born man who led a 1937 uprising in Barbados. The Clement Payne Movement is generally seen by most Barbadians as more leftist in ideolog ...

* Clifton Hill Moravian Church * Climate of Barbados Coat of arms of Barbados (3)

Coat of arms of Barbados The coat of arms of Barbados was adopted on 14 February 1966, by a royal warrant of Queen Elizabeth II. The coat of arms of Barbados was presented by the Queen to the then President of the Senate of Barbados, Sir Grey Massiah. Like other for ...

Codrington College Codrington College is an Anglican theological college in St. John, Barbados now affiliated with the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill. It is one of the oldest Anglican theological colleges in the Americas. It was affiliated to the Un ...

Codrington School (Barbados) The Codrington School began in 1917 as a boarding school. However, in the late-90s it closed and the buildings lay empty for some years. The present Codrington School began its life, in the renovated buildings, in September 2002, with just eight c ...

Combermere School Combermere School is a school in Barbados, notable as one of the oldest schools in the Caribbean, established in 1695. Its alumni include several leading cricketers, David Thompson, sixth prime minister of Barbados and other politicians, several ...

Commonwealth of Nations The Commonwealth of Nations, simply referred to as the Commonwealth, is a political association of 56 member states, the vast majority of which are former territories of the British Empire. The chief institutions of the organisation are the ...

* Commonwealth realm of

Communications in Barbados Communications in Barbados refers to the telephony, internet, postal, radio, and television systems of Barbados. Barbados has long been an informational and communications centre in the Caribbean region. Electricity coverage throughout Barbados ...

* Congaline * Congaline Carnival * Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados * Congress Party (Barbados) * Conset Bay *

Constant, Barbados Constant is a populated place in the parish of Saint George, Barbados The parish of Saint George ("St. George") is located in the interior of Barbados. It is one of two land-locked parishes, the other being Saint Thomas to the north. A prominen ...

* Constituency Councils *

Constitution of Barbados The Constitution of Barbados is the supreme law under which Barbados is governed. The Constitution provides a legal establishment of the Government of Barbados, as well as legal rights and responsibilities of the public and various other govern ...

Constitution River The Constitution River or commonly called "The Careenage", is a river located along Carlisle Bay, on the south-western portion of Barbados. The western end of the river runs through the centre of Bridgetown in Saint Michael. The river acts as a ...

Continental island An island (or isle) is an isolated piece of habitat that is surrounded by a dramatically different habitat, such as water. Very small islands such as emergent land features on atolls can be called islets, skerries, cays or keys. An island ...

Coo-coo Cou-cou, coo-coo (as it is known in the Windward Islands), or fungie (as it is known in the Leeward Islands and Dominica) makes up part of the national dishes of Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, British Virgin Islands and the U.S. Virgin Islan ...

Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office The Corporate Affairs and Intellectual Property Office (CAIPO) is a Barbadian governmental agency in charge of various aspects of industrial property right affairs including: patents, trademarks, and industrial designs. It is a division of the Min ...

(CAIPO) * Counterpart Caribbean * Crab Hill, Barbados * Crane Bay, Barbados *

Crop over Crop Over is a traditional harvest festival which began in Barbados, having had its early beginnings on the sugar cane plantations during slavery. History The original crop-over tradition began in 1687 as a way to mark the end of the yearly harves ...

Cubana Flight 455 Cubana may refer to: * a woman born in Cuba * Cubana de Aviación, an airline of Cuba * Cubana, West Virginia Cubana is an unincorporated community in Randolph County, West Virginia West Virginia is a state in the Appalachian, Mid-Atl ...

Cuisine of Barbados Barbadian cuisine, also called Bajan cuisine, is a mixture of African, Portuguese, Indian, Irish, Creole, Indigenous and British background. A typical meal consists of a main dish of meat or fish, normally marinated with a mixture of herbs and s ...

Culture of Barbados The culture of Barbados is a blend of West African and British cultures present in Barbados. English is the official language of the nation, reflecting centuries of British influence, but the Bajan dialect in which it is spoken is an iconic part ...

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David Comissiong David Comissiong (born 1960) is a Vincentian-born political activist, founder of the Clement Payne Movement, and former head of the Barbadian government's Commission for Pan-African affairs. He is a frequent critic of globalization and United ...

* David Thompson * Democratic Labour Party *

Demographics of Barbados This is a demography of Barbados including population density, ethnicity, education level, health of the populace, economic status, religious affiliations and other aspects of the population. Population At the 2010 census Barbados had an estim ...

* DGM Barbados Open * Diamond Corner *

Digicel Play Digicel is a Jamaican and Caribbean mobile phone network and home entertainment provider operating in 33 markets worldwide. Digicel has operated in several countries, including Guyana, Fiji, Haiti, Trinidad and Tobago, St. Lucia, Suriname, and J ...

* Diocese of Barbados * Discover Barbados TV * Districts of Barbados * Drax Hall Estate

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Economy of Barbados Since the island country's independence in 1966, the economy of Barbados has been transformed from a low-income economy dependent upon sugar production into a high-income economy based on tourism and the offshore sector. Barbados went into a dee ...

* Eden Stars FC *

Education in Barbados Education in Barbados is based primarily on the British model. Overview Universal access to primary and secondary education dates from at least the 1960s. The literacy rate in Barbados for youth and adults are both above 99%, only falling to ...

Elections in Barbados Elections in Barbados are held to choose members to fill elective offices in the House of Assembly. Elections are held on Election Day. These general elections do not have fixed dates, but must be called within five years of the opening of parliam ...

* Ellerton, Barbados * Emancipation Day * Embassy of Barbados in Washington, D.C. *

Empire Cricket Club Empire Cricket Club is a cricket club in Barbados. The club plays in Barbados Cricket Association Division 1 championship. The club was formed on 24 May 1914—Empire Day—from which it took its name. The club was formed by a defection of ...

* Empire Theatre * English colonization of the Americas *

English in Barbados Barbadian English or Bajan () English is a dialect of the English language as used by Barbadians (Bajans) and by Barbadian diasporas. It should not be confused with Bajan Creole, which is an English-based creole language. Schneider, E.W., and ...

English language English is a West Germanic language of the Indo-European language family, with its earliest forms spoken by the inhabitants of early medieval England. It is named after the Angles, one of the ancient Germanic peoples that migrated to the ...

Erdiston Teachers' Training College The Erdiston Teachers' Training College is located in Pine Hill, Bridgetown, Barbados. It is affiliated with the School of Education of the University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus. History Around 1912, Codrington College, under the dire ...

Errol Barrow Errol Walton Barrow (21 January 1920 – 1 June 1987) was a Barbadian statesman and the first prime minister of Barbados. Born into a family of political and civic activists in the parish of Saint Lucy, he became a WWII aviator, combat ve ...

* Errol Barrow Day

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Falernum Falernum (pronounced ) is either an 11% ABV syrup liqueur or a nonalcoholic syrup from the Caribbean. It is best known for its use in tropical drinks. It contains flavors of ginger, lime, and almond, and frequently cloves or allspice. It may be ...

* Fauna of Barbados *

Flying fish The Exocoetidae are a family of marine fish in the order Beloniformes class Actinopterygii, known colloquially as flying fish or flying cod. About 64 species are grouped in seven to nine genera. While they cannot fly in the same way a bird d ...

Flag of Barbados The flag of Barbados was designed by Grantley W. Prescod and was officially adopted to represent the nation of Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Amer ...

Flora of Barbados Flora is all the plant life present in a particular region or time, generally the naturally occurring (indigenous) native plants. Sometimes bacteria and fungi are also referred to as flora, as in the terms '' gut flora'' or '' skin flora''. E ...

* Flower Forest *

Fontabelle, Saint Michael, Barbados Fontabelle is located in the parish of Saint Michael, Barbados. Located just to the North-west of the capital city Bridgetown, Fontabelle is a heavily populated area. Found in the Fontabelle area include: the Deep Water Harbour and the Kensingt ...

* Football in Barbados *

Foreign relations of Barbados This article deals with the diplomatic affairs, foreign policy and international relations of Barbados. At the political level, these matters are officially handled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which answers to the Prime Minister. The Mini ...

* Francia Great House * Frank Leslie Walcott * Freemasonry in Barbados * French Village, Barbados *

Freshwater Bay, Barbados Freshwater Bay is located between Paynes Bay and Carlisle Bay in Bridgetown, in the southwest of Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most easte ...

Foul Bay, Barbados Foul Bay refers to a bay, beach, and village in Saint Philip Parish (Barbados), Saint Philip Parish, alongside the southeast coast of Barbados. Foul Bay Beach is used for excursions, picnics, wedding ceremonies, and receptions by locals and vis ...

* Foundation School (Barbados) * Fourhill * Four Roads, Barbados

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Garfield Sobers Gymnasium The Garfield Sobers Gymnasium (or occasionally the "Wildey Gym") is one of the main government-owned indoor sporting facilities located in the country of Barbados. Able to accommodate close to 5,000 people, it is situated northeast of the ABC Hi ...

Garrison Historic Area St. Ann's Garrison, or more commonly known as "The Garrison", is a small district located in the country of Barbados. This Garrison Historic Area is situated about 2 miles south of Heroes Square in the capital-city Bridgetown, and just west of ...

* Garrison Savannah *

Garrison Savannah Racetrack The Garrison Savannah in the country of Barbados, is a horse racing venue located within the Garrison Historic Area, just outside the capital-city Bridgetown. A clockwise grass course, the Garrison Savannah is known internationally for the annual B ...

* Geography of Barbados * George Washington House (Barbados) *

The Girl Guides Association of Barbados The Girl Guides Association of Barbados (GGAB) is the national Guiding organization on the island nation of Barbados. It serves 3,500 members (as of 2017). Founded in 1918, the girls-only organization became a full member of the World Associat ...

* Goodland, Barbados * Gospelfest *

Government of Barbados The Government of Barbados (GoB), is a unitary parliamentary republic, where the President of Barbados represents as the head of state and the Prime Minister of Barbados represents as the head of government. Structure The country has a bicam ...

Governor-General of Barbados The governor-general of Barbados was the representative of the Barbadian monarch from independence in 1966 until the establishment of a republic in 2021. Under the government's Table of Precedence for Barbados, the governor-general of Barbados ...

* Governors of Barbados *

Governors-General Governor-general (plural ''governors-general''), or governor general (plural ''governors general''), is the title of an office-holder. In the context of governors-general and former British colonies, governors-general are appointed as viceroy t ...

Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary Graeme Hall Nature Sanctuary occupies 42 per cent of the Ramsar wetland at Graeme Hall, in Christ Church, Barbados. It is owned by Peter Allard, a Canadian investor and philanthropist. In late 2011 he was named Queen's Counsel by the province o ...

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Grantley Adams Sir Grantley Herbert Adams, CMG, QC (28 April 1898 – 28 November 1971) was a Barbadian politician. He served as the inaugural premier of Barbados from 1953 to 1958 and then became the first and only prime minister of the West Indies Federa ...

Grantley Adams International Airport Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) is the international airport of Barbados, located in Seawell, Christ Church. It is the only designated port of entry for persons arriving and departing by air in Barbados and operates as one of th ...

Grave Yard, Barbados Grave Yard is a populated place in the parish of Saint Lucy, Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Ant ...

* Greenland, Barbados * Greenland Landfill, Barbados *

Gross domestic product Gross domestic product (GDP) is a monetary measure of the market value of all the final goods and services produced and sold (not resold) in a specific time period by countries. Due to its complex and subjective nature this measure is oft ...

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Harrison College (Barbados) Harrison College is a co-educational grammar school (secondary school) in Bridgetown, Barbados. Founded in 1733, the school takes its name from Thomas Harrison, a Bridgetown merchant, who intended it to serve as ''"A Public and Free School for the ...

* Harrison's Cave * Hastings, Barbados * Health in Barbados *

Heroes' Day Heroes' Day or National Heroes' Day may refer to a number of commemorations of national heroes in different countries and territories. It is often held on the birthday of a national hero or heroine, or the anniversary of their great deeds that ...

* High Commission of Barbados, London * High Commission of Barbados in Ottawa *

High Commission of Canada in Bridgetown The High Commission of Canada in Barbados (french: Haut-commissariat du Canada à la Barbade) is Canada's main diplomatic mission to Barbados. The exact location is Bishop's Hill Court in Bridgetown, St. Michael. The auspices of the High Commission ...

* Hillaby, Barbados *

History of Barbados Barbados is an island country in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, situated about 100 miles (160 km) east of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Roughly triangular in shape, the island measures some 21 miles (32 km) from northwest to southeast and ab ...

* HM Glendairy Prison * Holetown * Holder's Festival * Hopewell, Christ Church * Hopewell, Saint Thomas *

House of Assembly of Barbados The House of Assembly of Barbados is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. It has 30 Members of Parliament (MPs), who are directly elected in single member constituencies using the simple-majority (or first-past-the-post) sys ...

Hugh Wooding Law School The Hugh Wooding Law School (HWLS) is a law school in Trinidad and Tobago. History Named for Trinidad and Tobago jurist and politician Hugh Wooding, HWLS is one of three law schools empowered by the (Caribbean) Council of Legal Education to award ...

* Human trafficking in Barbados * Hunte's Gardens * hurricanes, List of * Husbands, Barbados

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Immigration Immigration is the international movement of people to a destination country of which they are not natives or where they do not possess citizenship in order to settle as permanent residents or naturalized citizens. Commuters, tourists, a ...

* " In Plenty and In Time of Need" * Indian River (Barbados) * Indians in Barbados * Industrial heritage of Barbados *

Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados The Institute of Chartered Accountants of Barbados (ICAB) is a professional accountancy body in Barbados. It is the sole organisation in Barbados with the right to award the Chartered Accountant designation. ICAB is a member of the International ...

International Organization for Standardization The International Organization for Standardization (ISO ) is an international standard development organization composed of representatives from the national standards organizations of member countries. Membership requirements are given in Art ...

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ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 ISO 3166-1 alpha-3 codes are three-letter country codes defined in ISO 3166-1, part of the ISO 3166 standard published by the International Organization for Standardization (ISO), to represent countries, dependent territories, and special areas o ...

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BRB BRB may refer to: * Bank of the Republic of Burundi or ''Banque de la République du Burundi'', the official name in French of the central bank of Burundi * Barbados, ISO country code BRB, country in the Caribbean Sea * Barreirinhas Airport, IAT ...

** ISO 3166-2:BB region codes for Barbados * International rankings of Barbados * Internet in Barbados * IPSC Barbados *

Irish immigration to Barbados Irish transport to Barbados dates back to the 1620s, when Irish people began arriving on the island. The majority were emigrants, indentures, and merchants, though with an unknown number of political and convict transportees during the 1650s Histo ...

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Culpepper Island Culpepper Island is a tiny rock (island) in the Atlantic Ocean close to Bayfield and Ragged Point in Saint Philip, Barbados. The island is uninhabited. Geography It is quite possible to wade out to Culpepper Island from the mainland during ...

Pelican Island (Barbados) Pelican Island was a small uninhabited island that once existed off the west coast of Bridgetown and Fontabelle, in St. Michael, Barbados. History According to historical record, the island received its name from brown pelicans (''Pelecanus ...

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* Jesus Army Productions * Joes River * Judiciary of Barbados

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* Kendal, Barbados *

Kensington Oval The Kensington Oval is a stadium located to the west of the capital city Bridgetown on the island of Barbados. It is the pre-eminent sporting facility on the island and is primarily used for cricket. it has hosted many important and exciting ...

Knight or Dame of St. Andrew (Barbados) Knight or Dame of St Andrew was an award within the Order of Barbados that was part of the national honours system of Barbados when the country was still a realm within the Commonwealth. History The Order of Barbados of the Kingdom of Barba ...

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Landship A landship is a large vehicle that travels exclusively on land. Its name is meant to distinguish it from vehicles that travel through other mediums such as conventional ships, airships, and spaceships. Military committees Landship Committee ...

* Languages of Barbados *

Law enforcement in Barbados The Barbados Police Service (BPS), previously called the Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF), is the law enforcement agency in Barbados, as established under the Police Act, Cap. 167. Richard Boyce is currently Commissioner of the Police. The B ...

* Hamble James Leacock * Leeward Islands Airline Pilots Association *

Lesser Antilles The Lesser Antilles ( es, link=no, Antillas Menores; french: link=no, Petites Antilles; pap, Antias Menor; nl, Kleine Antillen) are a group of islands in the Caribbean Sea. Most of them are part of a long, partially volcanic island arc bet ...

LGBT rights in Barbados Lesbian, gay, bisexual and transgender (LGBT) people in Barbados do not enjoy the same rights as non-LGBT people. In December 2022, the courts ruled Barbados' laws against buggery and "gross indecency" were unconstitutional and struck them from ...

List of airports in Barbados Barbados ( ; ; ) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands. It lies on the boundary of the South American and the Caribbean ...

List of archives in Barbados This is list of archives in Barbados. Archives in Barbados * Barbados National Archives * West Indies Federal Archives Centre See also * List of archives * List of libraries in Barbados * List of museums in Barbados * Culture of Barbados ...

List of Barbadian companies Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles, in the Caribbean. Despite being classified as an Atlantic island, Barbados is considered to be a part of the Caribbean, where it is ranked as a leading tourist destination. Forty perc ...

** List of Barbadian cricketers ** List of Barbadian flags ** List of Barbadian organisations ** List of Barbados-related topics **

List of Barbados hurricanes This is a list of hurricanes in Barbados in the Lesser Antilles, Caribbean. Date : Storm name : Distance from storm eye-wall. 1950–58 September 2, 1951: Hurricane Hosa passes 60 miles to the north. October 5, 1954: Hurricane Hazel passes 4 ...

** List of beaches in Barbados ** List of birds of Barbados **

List of cathedrals in Barbados This is the list of cathedrals in Barbados sorted by denomination. Anglican * St. Michael's Cathedral, Bridgetown (Church in the Province of the West Indies) Roman Catholic Cathedrals of the Roman Catholic Church in Barbados:GCatholic.orgSpec ...

** List of cities in Barbados **

List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles, in the Americas. It is in length and up to in width, covering an area of . It is situated in the western area of the Nort ...

** List of Colonial Secretaries of Barbados ** List of companies listed on the Barbados Stock Exchange ** List of companies of Barbados ** List of countries by GDP (nominal) **

List of diplomatic missions in Barbados This is a list of diplomatic missions in Barbados. The capital city of Bridgetown and its immediate environs hosts 9 High Commissioner (Commonwealth), high commissions or embassy, embassies, a Diplomatic missions of the European Union#North America ...

List of diplomatic missions of Barbados The Caribbean island of Barbados has a small, albeit growing network of diplomatic and consular missions. As a member-state of the Commonwealth of Nations, Barbadian diplomatic missions in the capitals of other Commonwealth members-states are kno ...

List of Barbadians Listed below are prominent people from the Eastern Caribbean, the Guianas. Because of the close proximity of these countries, some people are listed under more than one heading. The following are not included: Bahamians, Belizeans, Cubans, Domini ...

** List of flag bearers for Barbados at the Olympics ** List of football clubs in Barbados **

List of Governors of Barbados This article contains a list of viceroys in Barbados from its initial colonisation in 1627 by England until it achieved independence in 1966. From 1833 to 1885, Barbados was part of the colony of the Windward Islands, and the governor of Barbad ...

List of Governors-General of Barbados The governor-general of Barbados was the representative of the Barbadian monarch from independence in 1966 until the establishment of a republic in 2021. Under the government's Table of Precedence for Barbados, the governor-general of Barbado ...

List of High Commissioners of the United Kingdom to Barbados The High Commissioner of the United Kingdom to Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean is the United Kingdom's foremost diplomatic representative in Barbados, and head of the UK's diplomatic mission in Bridgetown, Barbados. As members of Common ...

** List of highways in Barbados ** List of hospitals in Barbados **

List of islands of Barbados Almost all of the Caribbean islands are in the Caribbean Sea, with only a few in inland lakes. The largest island is Cuba. Other sizable islands include Hispaniola, Jamaica, Puerto Rico and Trinidad and Tobago. Some of the smaller islands are ref ...

List of lighthouses in Barbados This is a list of lighthouses in Barbados. They are located close to important ports of Barbados and the eastern coast to guide ships from across the Atlantic to the relatively flat island. Lighthouses Notes and references See also * Trans ...

** List of locations in Barbados with an English name ** List of mammals of Barbados **

List of museums in Barbados This is a list of museums in Barbados. Museums in Barbados * Arlington House Museum * Barbados Museum & Historical Society * Cricket Legends of Barbados * George Washington House * Nidhe Israel Synagogue * Museum of Parliament & National H ...

** List of newspapers in Barbados ** List of parliamentary constituencies of Barbados ** List of people on stamps of Barbados **

List of plantations in Barbados Barbados has a number of plantations and great house properties that were instrumental in the islands' booming sugar trade. Families often owned several plantations and the acreage of each often changed when owners bought and/or sold plots of ne ...

** List of political parties in Barbados **

List of prime ministers of Barbados This is a list of prime ministers of Barbados. Premiers of Barbados (1953–1966) Queen Elizabeth II in right of the United Kingdom (1953–66) Prime Ministers of Barbados (1966–Present) Queen Elizabeth II in right of Barbados (1966–20 ...

List of radio stations in Barbados This is a list of AM and FM radio stations in Barbados. Where possible, nicknames of stations have been given alongside the frequencie AM station FM stations TV station Other broadcasters to Barbados The following stations which ...

** List of rivers of Barbados **

List of schools in Barbados A * A. Dacosta Edwards Primary – Belleplaine, Saint Andrew * Al-Falah Muslim School – Passage Road, Saint Michael * The Alexandra School – Speightstown, Saint Peter * All Saints' Nursery – Pleasant Hall, Saint Peter * All Saints' Prima ...

** List of universities and colleges in Barbados ** List of universities in Barbados ** List of years in Barbados *

Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Conference And Cultural Centre The Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (formerly known as the Sherbourne Conference Centre) is a conference centre facility on the Caribbean island of Barbados. Owned by the government of Barbados and managed by the government agency Barbados Conferen ...

''(less formally: Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre)'' * Long Bay, Barbados * Long Pond River (Barbados) * Lord Radio & the Bimshire Boys

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Mangrove, Barbados Mangrove is a populated place in Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles, in the Americas. It i ...

* Maple Club * Marchfield * Mártires de Barbados Stadium *

Maycock's Bay, Barbados Maycock's Bay is located between Six Men's Bay and Harrison Point in St. Lucy, the northwest of Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of the Americas, and the most ea ...

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 ...

* Metrication in Barbados *

Miami Beach, Barbados Miami Beach, Barbados, near the town of Oistins, is a popular sandy beach in Barbados. It is located on the south coast of the island, with usually calm waters and brilliant sunset views. On its north side is Enterprise Beach, a much more sheltere ...

* Mile and a Quarter * Military of Barbados * Ministries and Agencies of the Barbados Government *

Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Foreign Trade and International Business (Barbados) The Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade of Barbados is a key Barbadian government agency responsible for regulating, maintaining, and developing Barbados's external relations and the nature of trading with foreign countries. The Minist ...

* Ministry of Labour (Barbados) * Miss Barbados *

Monarchy of Barbados The monarchy of Barbados was a system of government in which a hereditary monarch was the sovereign and head of state of Barbados from 1966 to 2021. Barbados shared the Sovereign with the other Commonwealth realms, with the country's monarchy be ...

* Morgan Lewis Windmill * Mount Gay Rum * Mount Hillaby *

Multi-Choice TV (Barbados) Multi-Choice TV (MCTV) is a television service provider in Barbados. It is a Multichannel Multipoint Distribution Service (MMDS) or DVB-C wireless microwave-based broadcast subscription television provider. They offer a variety of packages which c ...

* Music history of Barbados *

Music of Barbados The music of Barbados includes distinctive national styles of folk and popular music, including elements of Western classical and religious music. The culture of Barbados is a syncretic mix of African and British elements, and the island's music ...

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National Cultural Foundation The National Cultural Foundation (NCF) is a statutory body in Barbados, created by an Act of Parliament in March 1983. It organises several major local Barbadian events, including Congaline, National Independence Festival of Creative Arts and th ...

* National Democratic Party *

National Heroes' Day Heroes' Day or National Heroes' Day may refer to a number of commemorations of national heroes in different countries and territories. It is often held on the birthday of a national hero or heroine, or the anniversary of their great deeds that ...

National Heroes Square National Heroes Square, formerly Trafalgar Square, is located in Bridgetown, the capital and principal commercial centre of the island-nation of Barbados. The square lies along Upper Broad Street and is on the northern shore of the Careenage ("C ...

National Library Service of Barbados The National Library Service of Barbados is the government supported public-library service in the nation of Barbados. Headquartered in the capital-city Bridgetown, the main branch was located on Coleridge Street. It was constructed between 19 ...

National symbols of Barbados National emblems of Barbados are the symbols that are used in Barbados to represent the independent nation. The emblems reflect different aspects of its cultural life and history. List of symbols Former List of symbols Flag The trident centre ...

* National Union of Public Workers * Nationality law of Barbados * Needham's Point Lighthouse * Notre Dame SC

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Oistins Oistins (Pronounced /'ȯis-tins/ -- UN/LOCODE: BB OST), is a coastal area located in the country of Barbados. It is situated centrally along the coastline of the parish of Christ Church. The area includes a fishing village as well as a tourist are ...

* Oistins Bay * Oistins Fish Festival *

Operation Red Dog Operation Red Dog was the code name of an April 27, 1981 military filibustering plot by Canadian and American citizens, largely affiliated with white supremacist and Ku Klux Klan groups, to overthrow the government of Dominica, where they planne ...

Order of Barbados The Order of Barbados is a Order (distinction), national Order of honours and decorations for Barbados. History The first Order of Barbados was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II by letters patent dated 25 July 1980. With Barbados becoming a republ ...

* Our Lady Queen of the Universe Church, Barbados * Outline of Barbados *

Owen Arthur Owen Seymour Arthur, PC (17 October 194927 July 2020) was a Barbadian politician who served as the fifth prime minister of Barbados from 6 September 1994 to 15 January 2008. He is the longest-serving Barbadian prime minister to date. He also ...

Oxnards Crescent Oxnards Crescent is a populated place in the parish of Saint James, Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Les ...

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* Palmetto Bay, Barbados * Paradise FC (Barbados) *

Parishes of Barbados The country of Barbados is divided into sub-regions known as parishes. Terminology They are legally styled as the "Parish of (''parish name'')" as opposed to the American naming convention with "Parish" coming after the name. The use of the ter ...

Parkinson Memorial Secondary School (Barbados) The Parkinson Memorial Secondary School is a co-educational public secondary school, located in Pine East-West Boulevard, The Pines, Wildey, St.Michael, Barbados Barbados is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, ...

* Parliament Buildings (Barbados) *

Parliament of Barbados The Parliament of Barbados is the national legislature of Barbados. It is accorded legislative supremacy by Chapter V of the Constitution of Barbados.Constitution, Chapter V, Part 1; Section 35 The Parliament is bicameral in composition and is ...

* Paynes Bay, Barbados * People's Empowerment Party *

People's Political Alliance The People's Political Alliance was a minor political party 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 oc ...

* People's Progressive Movement * Permanent Representative of Barbados to the United Nations in New York *

Pickwick Cricket Club Pickwick Cricket Club is a Barbados cricket club. The club was founded on 23 November 1882, the second oldest cricket club in Barbados after Wanderers Cricket Club. The club's home from its foundation until 2005 was Kensington Oval in Bridgetown, ...

* Pico Teneriffe (Barbados) * Pie Corner * Pine Hill, Barbados * Pinelands United SC * Plantation Reserve * Platinum Coast *

Politics of Barbados The politics of Barbados function within a framework of a parliamentary republic with strong democratic traditions; constitutional safeguards for nationals of Barbados include: freedom of speech, press, worship, movement, and association. Execut ...

Port of Bridgetown The Port of Bridgetown (officially the Deep Water Harbour), ( UN/LOCODE: BB BGI, Port Callsign: 8PB) is a seaport in Bridgetown on the southwest coast of Barbados. Situated at the North-Western end of Carlisle Bay, the harbour handles all of ...

Port Saint Charles The Port St. Charles marina is a luxury marina development situated on the western coast of Barbados. Found within the parish of Saint Peter, the marina is in Heywoods and is in close proximity to Speightstown. The Port St. Charles marina cont ...

Postage stamps and postal history of Barbados This is a survey of the postage stamps and postal history of Barbados. The first Europeans to arrive on the island were probably the either the Spanish or Portuguese in about the year 1500. In 1605 Sir Olave LeighGibbons Stamp Monthly, Stanley Gi ...

Postal codes in Barbados The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is the national postal operator of Barbados and operates as a department within the Government of Barbados where it reports to the Ministry of Home Affairs. The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is headed by the ...

President of Barbados The president of Barbados is the head of state of Barbados and the commander-in-chief of the Barbados Defence Force. The office was established when the country became a parliamentary republic on 30 November 2021. Before, the head of state was ...

* Pride of Gall Hill FC *

Prime Minister of Barbados The prime minister of Barbados is the head of government of Barbados. The prime minister is appointed by the president under the terms of the Constitution. As the nominal holder of executive authority, the president holds responsibility for co ...

* Prime ministers of Barbados *

Project HARP Project HARP, short for High Altitude Research Project, was a joint venture of the United States Department of Defense and Canada's Department of National Defence created with the goal of studying ballistics of re-entry vehicles and collecting ...

Public Broadcast Service The Public Broadcast Service (PBS) is a government-owned educational radio and television broadcast service in Barbados. Public Broadcast Service owns a radio station, 91.1FM and its television programming was introduced in 2009. The station fa ...

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Queen's Park, Bridgetown (Barbados) Queen's Park is a national park in Barbados. The park was the former home of the Commander of the British Troops stationed in Barbados for the West Indies. Situated in the northeastern segment of the capital city Bridgetown, the park's borders are r ...

* Queen's Personal Barbadian Flag

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REDjet REDjet Caribbean Ltd., operating as REDjet (Airone Caribbean/Airone Ventures Limited), was a startup low-cost carrier (LCC) based at the Grantley Adams International Airport in Christ Church, Barbados,Redleg Redleg is a term used to refer to poor whites that live or at one time lived on Barbados, St. Vincent, Grenada and a few other Caribbean islands. Their forebears were sent from Ireland, Scotland and Continental Europe as indentured servants, ...

* Religion in Barbados *

Republic Bank Republic Bank Limited is a leading Caribbean financial institution headquartered in Trinidad and Tobago. It has operations in Anguilla, Barbados, the British Virgin Islands, the Cayman Islands, Dominica, Ghana, Grenada, Guyana, St. Kitts and Nevi ...

Republicanism in Barbados On 30 November 2021, Barbados transitioned from a parliamentary constitutional monarchy under the hereditary monarch of Barbados (Queen Elizabeth II) to a parliamentary republic with a ceremonial indirectly elected president as head of state. T ...

Revenue stamps of Barbados The island of Barbados first issued revenue stamps in 1916. There were various types of fiscal stamps for different taxes. Revenue The first revenue stamps of Barbados were issued in 1916. The first issue consisted of contemporary King George V po ...

* Rihanna *

Ringbang Ringbang is variously a Caribbean fusion of music genres, a philosophy, and an aesthetic propounded by Eddy Grant in 1994. In an interview circa 2000, Grant defined ringbang like this: In applying ringbang to music, Grant attempted to define ...

Rock Hall, Barbados Rock Hall is a populated place in the parish of Saint Peter, Barbados. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados This is a list of cities, towns and villages in Barbados. Barbados is a sovereign island country in the Lesser An ...

Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgetown The Roman Catholic Diocese of Bridgetown ( la, Dioecesis Pontipolitana) is a diocese of the Latin Rite of the Roman Catholic Church in the Caribbean. The diocese encompasses the entirety of the former British dependency of Barbados. The diocese ...

Rugby union in Barbados Rugby union in Barbados is a minor, but relatively successful sport. There are fewer than 1700 registered rugby union players in Barbados and only five official IRB sanctioned teams. The governing body for rugby union in Barbados is the Barbad ...

Rupee (musician) Rupert Clarke (born September 10, 1975), best known by his stage name Rupee, is a soca musician from Barbados. He was born in the military barracks in Germany to a German mother and a Bajan father, who was serving in the British armed forces at ...

Ryan Brathwaite Ryan Brathwaite (born June 6, 1988) is a track and field athlete from Barbados who won the gold medal in the 110 metres hurdles at the 2009 World Championships in Athletics in Berlin. In recognition of his achievements, on September 17, 2009 Bra ...

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Saint Andrew, Barbados Saint Andrew ("St. Andrew") is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It is situated in the northeastern area in the country. Saint Andrew is one of the more unspoiled parts of the island owing to its physical makeup of green rolling hills. The pari ...

* Saint Clement's Church, Barbados *

Saint George, Barbados The parish of Saint George ("St. George") is located in the interior of Barbados. It is one of two land-locked parishes, the other being Saint Thomas to the north. A prominent landmark in the parish is Gun Hill Signal Station – one of the few ...

* Saint James, Barbados *

Saint John, Barbados The parish of Saint John (St. John) is a parish of Barbados on the eastern side of the island. It is home to one of its secondary schools, The Lodge School. It is home to the St. John's Parish Church, which has a scenic view of the Atlantic Ocea ...

Saint Joseph, Barbados The parish of Saint Joseph is a parish of Barbados on the eastern side of the island. The parish is home to two of the more notable botanic gardens in the country - Flower Forest and Andromeda Gardens. Parts of St. Joseph are also referred to a ...

* Saint Joseph Hospital *

Saint Lawrence Gap Saint Lawrence Gap, Christ Church is one of the best-known neighbourhoods in the country of Barbados. Sometimes just called "the Gap", Saint Lawrence Gap is located on the southern coast of Barbados along the island's Highway 7. Found between O ...

Saint Lucy, Barbados The parish of Saint Lucy ("St. Lucy") is the northernmost area in the country of Barbados. Saint Lucy is the only parish of Barbados out of the eleven to be named after a female patron saint, Saint Lucy of Syracuse. Saint Lucy's shape also resem ...

* Saint Martins, Barbados * Saint Michael, Barbados *

Saint Peter, Barbados The Parish of Saint Peter ("St. Peter") is one of eleven parishes in the Caribbean island country of Barbados. It is named after the Christian Apostle and patron saint, Saint Peter. It is located in the north of Barbados, and is the only parish ...

Saint Philip, Barbados Saint Philip is a parish of Barbados at the easternmost end of the island. Saint Philip’s Parish Church was built as the Anglican parish church in 1640. St. Philip has the largest land area of the 11 parishes of Barbados and has a relatively f ...

Saint Thomas, Barbados The parish of Saint Thomas ("St. Thomas") is found in the centre of Barbados. It is one of only two landlocked parishes in the island, the other being Saint George to the south. Saint Thomas is represented in the House of Assembly of Barbados by ...

* Sam Lords, Barbados * Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology *

Sandy Lane (resort) Sandy Lane is a luxury five-star beachfront resort close to Holetown and Paynes Bay on the island of Barbados. Sandy Lane was opened in 1961 by Ronald Tree, a former British politician, as a luxury hotel and golf course on what had been a sugar p ...

* Scarborough, Barbados * Scotland Formation, Barbados *

Scouting and Guiding in Barbados The Scout and Guide movement in Barbados is served by * The Girl Guides Association of Barbados, member of the World Association of Girl Guides and Girl Scouts * Barbados Boy Scouts Association, member of the World Organization of the Scout Moveme ...

Senate of Barbados The Senate of Barbados is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. The Senate is accorded legitimacy by Chapter V of the Constitution of Barbados. It is the smaller of the two chambers. The Senate was established in 1964 to re ...

* Sharon Moravian Church * Sheraton Centre Mall *

Sherbourne, Barbados Sherbourne is a populated place in the parish of Saint John, Barbados. Sherbourne is mainly a residential area, located south of Highway 3C. It is home of the Sherbourne New Testament Church of God. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in ...

* Sherbourne Conference Centre (see

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Shipping Association of Barbados The Shipping Association of Barbados (SAB) is the national shipping institution of Barbados with its headquarters in Bridgetown. Formed in January 1981, the association consists primarily of ship members and stevedore companies who meet on a mont ...

* Silver Sands FC * Six Cross Roads, Barbados * Six Men's Bay, Barbados *

Soca music Soca music is a genre of music defined by Lord Shorty, its inventor, as the "Soul of Calypso", which has influences of African and East Indian rhythms. It was originally spelt "sokah" by its inventor but through an error in a local newspaper ...

* Solar Dynamics *

South Point Lighthouse South Point Lighthouse is a lighthouse located in the south of Barbados. Its height is . History It is the oldest lighthouse in Barbados. It was brought to Barbados in 1852, one year after being shown at London's Great Exhibition, and reassemble ...

Speightstown Speightstown (), also known as ''Little Bristol'', is the second largest City centre of Barbados. It is situated north of the capital city of Bridgetown, in the northern parish of Saint Peter. The City is named after William Speight, a member o ...

Sport in Barbados Sports in Barbados are many and varied. The large Barbadian diaspora around the globe and wide-scale availability of International television covered on the local cable service and DirectTV has meant that Barbadians have always been up to date on ...

* Spouge * St. Catherine Sport and Social Club *

St. James Church, Barbados St. James Parish Church, is located in Holetown, St. James, Barbados, St. James, Barbados. It stands on one of the oldest parcels of consecrated land on the island, often known in Barbados as "God's acre". Part of the Diocese of Barbados in the ...

* St. John's Parish Church, Barbados * St. Margaret's Church, Barbados *

St Nicholas Abbey St Nicholas Abbey is located in Saint Peter, Barbados, Saint Peter, Barbados, and is a Plantation complexes in the Southeastern United States#Plantation house, plantation house, museum and rum distillery. Colonel Benjamin Berringer built the hou ...

* St. Patrick's Cathedral, Bridgetown *

State House, Barbados The State House (formerly Government House) is the official residence and office of the President of Barbados. It was built in 1702 during the colonial days and served as a Quaker Plantation, until it was purchased by the Imperial Government, to ...

* States headed by Elizabeth II * Statutory boards of the Barbadian Government * Sunbeach * Sunbury, Barbados * Supreme Court of Barbados

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Table of precedence for Barbados The following is the Barbadian order of precedence, Table of Precedence. #The President of Barbados (Sandra Mason, Dame Sandra Mason) #The Prime Minister of Barbados, Prime Minister (Mia Mottley) #The Supreme Court of Barbados, Chief Justice (Sir P ...

* Technico (Barbados football club) * Telecommunications in Barbados * The Alexandra School * ''

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 ...

'' * The Castle, Barbados * The Crane, Barbados * ''The Daily Nation'' * The Lodge School * The St. Michael School * Third Border Initiative * Three Houses * Timeline of Barbadian history * Tourism in Barbados * Transport in Barbados *

Treaty of Chaguaramas The Treaty of Chaguaramas established the Caribbean Community and Common Market, popularly known as CARICOM. It was signed on 4 July 1973 in Chaguaramas, Trinidad and Tobago. It was signed by Barbados, Guyana, Jamaica, and Trinidad and Tobago. ...

* Tuk band * Turner's Hall Woods * Two Mile Hill, Barbados

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United Nations The United Nations (UN) is an intergovernmental organization whose stated purposes are to maintain international peace and security, develop friendly relations among nations, achieve international cooperation, and be a centre for harmoniz ...

, member state since 1966 * United States-Barbados relations *

United States Naval Facility, Barbados Naval Facility (NAVFAC) Barbados, TWI, in commission 1957 to 1979, was the most southern of the Atlantic Sound Surveillance System (SOSUS) shore terminals. It had the distinction making the first system detection of a Soviet nuclear submarine in 1 ...

* University of the West Indies * University of the West Indies, Cave Hill Campus * UWI Blackbirds FC

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Venture, Barbados Venture is a populated place in the parish of Saint John, Barbados. Venture is mainly a residential area, located at Highway Y. It is home of the Trinity United Pentecostal Church. See also * List of cities, towns and villages in Barbados Th ...

Verandah A veranda or verandah is a roofed, open-air gallery or porch, attached to the outside of a building. A veranda is often partly enclosed by a railing and frequently extends across the front and sides of the structure. Although the form ''vera ...

Visa policy of Barbados Visitors to Barbados must obtain a visa at one of the Barbadian diplomatic missions unless they come from one of the visa exempt countries. __TOC__ Visa policy map Visa exemption Holders of passports issued by the following 180 countries and ...

Visa requirements for Barbadian citizens Visa requirements for Barbadian citizens are administrative entry restrictions by the authorities of other states placed on citizens of Barbados. As of 19 July 2022, Barbadian citizens had visa-free or visa on arrival access to 163 countries and ...

Voice of Barbados Voice of Barbados (VOB) was introduced in 1981 as Barbados' second radio station. Originally located at 790 AM, the station was meant to complement the Redifussion service. In the late 1990s Voice of Barbados (VOB) changed to the FM dial, with 790 ...

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Wanderers Cricket Club Wanderers Cricket Club is a Barbadian cricket club. The club plays in the Barbados Cricket Association Elite Division, the highest division of domestic cricket in Barbados. A multi-sport club, Wanderers also possesses a masters football team and ...

* Wanstead, Barbados * Warrens, Barbados * Washington University of Barbados * Welches, Barbados *

West Indian cricket team The West Indies cricket team, nicknamed the Windies, is a multi-national men's cricket team representing the mainly English-speaking countries and territories in the Caribbean region and administered by Cricket West Indies. The players on t ...

West Indians A West Indian is a native or inhabitant of the West Indies (the Antilles and the Lucayan Archipelago). For more than 100 years the words ''West Indian'' specifically described natives of the West Indies, but by 1661 Europeans had begun to use ...

West Indies Federal Archives Centre The West Indies Federal Archives Centre is the official depository of records from the defunct West Indies Federation. The centre was opened in 2004, and is part of the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill in Barbados. Prior to the centre's o ...

* West Terrace *

Weymouth Wales FC Weymouth Wales is a Barbadian football club, based in Carrington Village in the parish of Saint Michael. History Weymouth Wales FC was founded on December 16, 1958. Having won several league and cup titles in the 1960s and 1970s as New South W ...

White Barbadian White Barbadians or European Barbadians are Barbadian citizens or residents of European descent. The majority of European Barbadians are descended from English, Portuguese, and Scottish settlers and Irish indentured servants and settlers, who ...

* White Hill, Barbados * WIBISCO * *

Wildey The Wildey is a gas-operated, double-action or single-action pistol designed by Wildey J. Moore. It was designed to fire several high-pressure proprietary cartridges including the .45 Winchester Magnum and the .475 Wildey Magnum. They are curre ...

* Wildey Gymnasium *

Woodbourne, Barbados Woodbourne is a village in both the Parish of Saint Philip and Christ Church in Barbados. It is the area where most of the crude oil is being currently produced in Barbados, by the Barbados National Oil Company (BNOC). BNOC was established in 1 ...

* Workhall, Barbados * Workers Party of Barbados

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YMPC Cricket Club YMPC Cricket Club is a cricket club in Barbados. The club plays in the Barbados Cricket Association Division 1 championship. The club is part of the Young Men's Progressive Club of Barbados, established in 1935 for "lower middle income whites and ...

* Youth Milan FC

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