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Food, fashion, travel, and Barbadian tradition.
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Minister Charles Griffith praises Barbadian products at Agrofest, emphasizing youth entrepreneurship. Plans for Youth City to showcase products monthly and support export opportunities for young entrepreneurs.
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Construction to begin at Barbados' historic Newton Slave Burial Ground and National Botanical Gardens for a National Performing Arts Centre and amphitheatre, funded by a US$75 million loan for cultural development.
Agrofest, Barbados' premier agricultural exhibition, celebrated 19 successful years with concerns raised over low student participation due to scheduling conflicts. CEO highlights career opportunities and industry relationships fostered at the event.
Retired UWI Professor Pedro Welch, known for his passion for history and Barbados' African heritage, passed away. PM Mottley praised him as a gentleman and scholar.
Winston Cumberbatch emphasizes mentorship for young men during secondary school, highlighting the critical phase in their lives when influences can shape their future. Former winners have formed MEFA to provide support and guidance.
