Barbadians and visitors flocked to the Rock Hall Heritage and International Fair, currently in full swing at Freedom Village, St Thomas. The fair, organised by the Division of Culture in the Prime Minister’s Office, exposed those who attended to a rich diversity of Barbados’ cultural heritage through many activities, including displays of traditional cultural practices, such as wood carvings and Landship manoeuvers. Here, Senior Cultural Policy Officer in the Division of Culture, Sharon Johnson,

Today, scores of Barbadians turned out at the CARIFESTA House in Waterford as the Genealogy Marketplace returned, offering attendees a full day of heritage, culture, and ancestry. Video: Patrick Murray #CBCNewsBarbados | CBC News Barbados

For Black History Month, we’ll be taking a look at some Bajan Hidden Figures. First up is Phyllis Louise Branch a member of the historic 6888th Central Postal Directory Battalion. #bajan #barbados #bajansinhistory #blackhistorymonth #bajanblackhistorymonth #bajanhistory #thesixtripleeight #6888 #6888thcentralpostaldirectorybattalion #6888th #netflix #netflixmovies #tylerperry #phyllislouisebranch #womensarmycorps #womensauxiliaryarmycorps #hiddenfigures #womeninmusic #womeninhistory #womeninwar

Barbadians now have another option to consider when looking to travel to Jamaica. This as InterCaribbean has introduced flights between the two islands. The inaugural flight touched down at the Grantley Adams International Airport this afternoon. We'll have more details coming up in subsequent newscasts. Video: Christopher Wood #CBCNewsBarbados | CBC News Barbados