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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 country with varying views via newspaper, magazine, television, or radio communications.
CBC Radio was introduced on 16 December 1963 as the first wireless radio station in Barbados. Previously, Barbados had a wired cable Rediffusion service from 1935 to 1997. CBC Radio was the only wireless radio station in Barbados until VOB 92.9 FM was introduced with former radio station Gospel 790 AM in 1981. It was known as "Radio Barbados ...
Michael Bruce St John Maxwell (born 1971) is an Anglican bishop, who since 2019 has been the Bishop of Barbados. [1] Maxwell was previously Rector of Holy Trinity Church [2] and a member of the Senate of Barbados .
The American University of Barbados School of Medicine (AUB), founded in 2011, is a private medical school with its main campus in Wildey, Barbados. [1] When it opened in January 2012, it was the first offshore private medical school in Barbados, [2] [3] started as a branch of Era's Lucknow Medical College and Hospital, based in Lucknow, India. [2]
The Partial Agreement on the Promotion of Political Rights and Electoral Guarantees for All (in Spanish: Acuerdo parcial sobre la promoción de derechos políticos y garantías electorales para todos), most commonly known simply as the Barbados Agreement, is a pair of agreements signed by the Maduro government and the Venezuelan opposition Plataforma Unitaria Democrática in October 2023, in ...
Genealogies of Barbados Families, From Caribbeana and the Journal of the Barbados Museum and Historical Society, 1983. "Throughout the 17th and 18th centuries, there was a continuous flow of settlers from Barbados to virtually every point on the Atlantic seaboard, with the result that many families in America today trace their origins in the ...
From time to time radio stations in Barbados undergo rebranding or change formats. Some of the previous brands and formats in Barbados include. Liberty 98.1 FM - AKA "Liberty To Set You Free" now known as The One 98.1 FM. Rediffusion Barbados (Broadcast via cable wires) - Associated-Rediffusion. No longer in operation.
Barbadian singer Rihanna, famous on the island, has often expressed support for LGBT rights. [6]Before the December 2022 court ruling that struck down buggery and gross indecency laws, [7] same-sex and different-sex anal and oral sex were criminalised under Chapter 154, Sections 9 and 12 of the Sexual Offences Act.