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Jan

05

2017

Comrade David Comissiong awarded in Cuba.

With great enthusiasm and gratitude from Fidel, Cuba and his people, the lawyer, politician and activist of solidarity, David Comissiong, from Barbados, received in Havana the Medal of Friendship from Kenya Serrano, President of the Cuban Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP). Comissiong is a founding member of the Cuba-Barbados Friendship Association and is the current Coordinator of the Caribbean Chapter of the International Network of Intellectuals, Artists and Activists In Defence of Humanity.

Jan

02

2017

Prime Minister of Barbados to congratulate President Raúl Castro for Cuban National Day.

Barbados Prime Minister Freundel J. Stuart sent a congratulatory message to President General of the Army Raúl Castro on the occasion of Cuba's National Day on January 1, in which he highly valued the long friendship between the two peoples and Governments and ratifies their commitment to strengthen it and expand mutual cooperation. The president took the opportunity to refer again to "the tremendous contribution of comrade Fidel to the development of Barbados, the Caribbean and the international community.

Jan

01

2017

Solidarity Pan-Africanists in Barbados to celebrate the Triumph of the Haitian and Cuban Revolutions.

Members of the Solidarity Movement with Cuba, in particular the Pan-Africanist Coalition, chose a humble Barbadian community in Haynesville, St. James, to celebrate two momentous historical events for the Caribbean region on January 1: The independence of Haiti, led by Toussaint-Louverture, and the triumph of the Cuban Revolution led by Commander-in-Chief Fidel Castro. As is tradition every year on this island, the last day of the festival dedicated to highlighting the African cultural heritage, known as Kwanzaa, is chosen.

Dec

05

2016

A comprehensive debate held in Barbados on the legacy of Fidel Castro.

In a panel discussion broadcast live on state television in the CBC's Channel TV 8 People's Business program, several Barbadian opinion leaders debated with the Cuban Ambassador various facets about the life of the Commander-in-Chief , Fidel Castro Ruz, and the legacy of his work for both the Cuban Revolution and for the region and the world. Barbados Ambassador to CARICOM, Robert Morris, prominent advocate and social activist Robert "Bobby" Clarke, prominent intellectual Dr. Tennyson Joseph of the University of the West Indies UWI-Cave Hill Campus, And the Cuban Ambassador, Dr.

Dec

04

2016

Thank Giving’s Barbadian friends devoted to Fidel

Summoned by the Pan-African Movement, the Mass was held at the Christ Church Baptist Church, hosted by Reverend Doyre Onkphra Welch, President of the Panafricanist Coalition of Barbados, presided over by Bishop Malcolm Babb. Social segments express their messages in solidarity with the Cuban Revolution and its historic leader. The Cuban Ambassador, accompanied by all the members of the Cuban State Mission, thanked for the special show of solidarity, highlighted several important aspects of the Commander-in-Chief's legacy.

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