Shaping a Brighter Tomorrow For Barbados
Approximately 200 persons drawn from government departments, civil society organisations and the religious community participated in a consultation, which had as its theme The Changing…
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Ramadan and Eid ul Fitr in Barbados
Several Caribbean countries unable to sight the new moon on Saturday 18th August due to cloudy conditions over most of the region took the confirmed…
BAJAN STUDENTS WIN AWARDS
At the awards ceremony held recently at the Barbados Hilton four Muslim students received their awards for 1st and 2nd place in the Barbados Port…
Barbados Muslims held successful football tournament
The Barbados Association of Muslim Youth (BAMY) recently concluded their 2011 Football (Soccer) Tournament. The Barbados Muslim Association (BMA) sponsored the award for the “Most Outstanding…
Barbados Muslims facilitate academic workshop for Caribbean Examination syllabus
Early in 2011 the BMA approached the Ministry of Education with the idea of hosting the workshop. The Ministry warmly embraced the idea and after…
Bajan Youth wins speech competition
Cricket is still king 2/27/2011, by Nigel Wallace Access the original post in the Barbados Advocate here He was first on stage and, after a…
Memorial plaque in honour of Indian indentured labourers unveiled at Kolkata Port
A memorial plaque in honour of Indian indentured labourers was unveiled on January 11, 2011 at Kidderpore Dock, Kolkata Port by Union Minister for Overseas…
Barbados Muslims partner with Salvation Army to alleviate hunger
2010-12-31: The Salvation Army’s Christmas appeal got a $12,000 boost this week. Thanks to the generosity of the Barbados Muslim Association, who presented the money…
BARBADOS APPOINTS JUSTICES OF THE PEACE
Bridgetown, Barbados: “Eight Muslims were among just over 160 persons appointed recently as Justices of the Peace (JP) in Barbados. The Government of Barbados from time…
American scholar visited the region on fact finding tour.
“Wherever sugar went, slavery followed it like a parasite.” Dr. Umar Faruq Abd’Allah, scholar-in-residence at the Nawawi Foundation,Chicago, U.S.A. Between March 26 and April 7,…