The Barbados Fire Brigade, which consisted of one station, was established through an Act of Parliament in April, 1955. Its name was subsequently changed in 1960 to the Barbados Fire Service. It had...
"One professional property investor from Sussex paid a £30,000 deposit in 2006 on a one-bedroom property at the Merricks Beach Resort on Barbados, scheduled for completion in 2008. He received...
For those of you who don't know what Barbadians (Bajans) call Golden Apples, it's a fruit known as a June Plum, that can be described as having the flavor of a cross between a young mango and a...
Written by FoodTravelDiva
on Food and Travel
5 days 14 hours ago
“Beachlands is scheduled to commence building construction in Easter 2010. The work that has been completed on the beach preservation and enhancement has paid significant dividends and that strip of...
(Rhyming aabb)
The gentle slopping of the grassy lawn
Gave feet, velvet pads to step on;
Steps of green heart mapped the way
To pier, where they would stand on bay....
Written by PATERIKA HENGREAVES, Poet Laureate
on Poetry Nest
12 hours 52 mins ago
Dwarf Alamanda
Bougainvilleawhite dendrobium orchid
I have been very busy lately, been on the road looking at materials and supplies for the kitchen that I hadn't the time to make the post today....
Here’s an odd fact you probably didn’t know about the Caribbean. That the highest point in Holland is on a tiny Caribbean island called Saba. Admittedly ‘Netherlands’ means ‘low-lying lands’, so you...
Uganda Uganda considers death sentence for gay sex in bill before parliament
• Minimum penalty is life in jail, under anti-homosexuality bill
• US evangelists are main activists behind measure
As...
To end my music monday here's the best parang song of all time...Well at least to me :)Daisy Voisin - Alegria Alegria.
Come join Music Monday and share your songs with us. One simple rule,...