Independence

As Barbados marks 60 years of Independence in 2026, and just a few years after becoming a Republic in 2021, a quiet cultural revolution is unfolding in the voices of ordinary Barbadians.

The Church’s president of tribunals, who is in charge of internal discipline, decided that Cottrell did not have the power to remove or suspend Tudor from ministry. One of Tudor’s victims criticised this decision and said it raises questions about accountability in the Church.

Over her 30-year career, Tarka primarily served at Haringey Council, starting as a residential social worker and rising to Director of Adults’ Services before retiring earlier last year.

While slavery legally came to an end in the British Caribbean in 1834 with the Slavery Abolition Act, it is widely acknowledged to be one of the leading causes of intergenerational economic disparity and inequality, environmental degradation, and social challenges facing the region today.

Hewitt, the inaugural Director of Racial Justice in the Church of England, shared with the congregation that he knew “what it is like to be displaced and resettled, as in the 1970s, confronted by the National Front, [his] parents – of Caribbean and Indian heritages – chose to leave the UK to raise [his family in Barbados] in racial safety”.

Politically, he was a transitional figure, taking the organisation calmly from under the wing of MCC

Very little is written about Errol Barrow’s formative years spent as a RAF serviceman aged twenty to twenty-seven. 

The Barbados High Commission in the United Kingdom has been without an appointed High Commissioner since the completion of His Excellency Milton Inniss’s term in June 2025

One remarkable aspect of the Venezuela raid is how Trinidad and Tobago’s prime minister, Kamla Persad-Bissessar, has openly aligned with Donald Trump.

The UK Barbadian Community eagerly awaits the arrival of its new High Commissioner, Edmund Hinckson, who will succeed Milton Inniss, who served as High Commissioner for four years