Newly installed President of Barbados, The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic inspects the troops at the 2025 Independence Day Parade and National Awards Ceremony at Kensington Oval. Video by Reco Moore #Barbados #BarbadosNews #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters | The Nation Barbados

During the 2025 Independence Day Parade and National Awards Ceremony at Kensington Oval, Leadership Badges were presented to children from schools across Barbados. Video by Reco Moore #Barbados #BarbadosNews #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters | The Nation Barbados

Scenes from Bridgetown as some of those on parade, including the Barbados Landship and Alexandra School, make their way to Heroes Square. This is coverage of the 2025 Independence Day Parade and National Awards Ceremony. Video by Reco Moore #Barbados #BarbadosNews #YourNewsYourTimeYourWay #TheSourceMatters | The Nation Barbados

🇧🇧 Barbados History & Heritage Trivia - Rum, Independence & Flying Fish Barbados’ name came from bearded fig trees seen by Portuguese explorers. After 339 years of British rule, it won independence in 1966. Mount Gay Distillery, founded in 1703, is the oldest rum producer in the world. The Flying Fish became both a national symbol and the face of its cuisine. Barbados pioneered piped water in 1861 and waves its flag proudly — blue for sea, gold for sand, and a trident for freedom. 📊 Poll: How

Actor David Harewood was prepared for some brutal truths about slavery on the former British colony of Barbados. But nothing could prepare him for the horrific details of the “Barbados Slave Code.” The brutal laws would form the basis for the treatment of enslaved peoples in America. A new episode of One Thousand Days of Slavery airs this Sunday at 8 PM. #1000YearsofSlavery | Smithsonian Channel

Here's how Britain colonised the tiny Caribbean nation of Barbados nearly 400 years ago, turning it into a slave society. | TRT World