Barbadian Stick fighting is a martial art form not widely known but it's deadly and unique to Barbados, a small island state in the Caribbean.

This trailer was created to publicise the soon-to-be-completed docu-drama.

In August 2024, the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC) invited regional journalists to participate in their Media Forum and Tour in Placencia, Belize. This programme was part of the Caribbean Broadcasting Union’s 35th Caribbean Media Awards and Annual General Assembly.

This year, the CCCCC's programme included visiting the UNESCO-protected Laughing Bird Caye National Park in Palencia, Belize. The journalists witnessed Fragments of Hope's work restoring and monitoring the National Park’s coral reef.

While on tour, BGIS Officer Esther Jones met Dr Elon Cadogan, who volunteered for Fragments of Hope.

Dr Cadogan transferred some of what he learned about coral restoration and monitoring to Barbados, where he volunteers with the Coral Reef Restoration Alliance (CORALL).

When there is good news to tell, the Barbados Government Information Service loves to share. 

Form 1D class teacher Andrew Lokey celebrated with his students and parents last Friday with a luncheon and prize-giving ceremony.

In Barbados, 70% of the population has at least one non-communicable disease (NCD). These lifestyle diseases put significant pressure on Barbadian society's healthcare system and other areas.

In this series, we hear from Barbadians who live with some of the most common NCDs - diabetes, hypertension and cardiac diseases. They give us a glimpse into their lives, what it’s like to manage and how they had to change their lifestyles.

In this episode about diabetes, Olvin Forde shares how he developed diabetes and how he deals with his disease. He also encourages others to take preventative measures.

"Unity Beat" based on the competition theme "Respecting Differences, Promoting Understanding", took second place in the 2006 Commonwealth Vision Award.

It was produced by Warm Water Productions, written and directed by Esther Jones and animation by Rommel Cumberbatch.

This PSA was written by Esther Jones and animated by Rommel Cumberbatch. It looks at the effects of littering. This PSA was created for the Drainage Division in Barbados.

"Be Beach Smart - The Life You Save Might Be Your Own"

The beach is for everyone to enjoy. Knowing how to stay safe while at the beach will ensure you, your family and friends have the best day possible.

BeGIS Brown always pops up in the most unusual places just to let us know about the Barbados Government Information Services' social and digital platforms.

It was a weekend of physical activity when Blitzful in Barbados took over the Garfield Sobers Gymnasium - here are the highlights.

travelled all over the island and that in itself is a story. 

The Barbadian Servicemen and woman, who fought in WWII, tell their stories of being enlisted and serving their country.

Environmental entrepreneur, Ean MacKay is the owner of Adventure Farm, Nature Reserve and Adventure Eco Villas in Tobago, West Indies.

Several 5th and 6th form art students from secondary schools across Barbados came together to create a mural depicting their idea of STEAM (Science, Technology, Engineering, Arts and Mathematics).