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🏏 Big hits, big crowds, and big island vibes! Barbados is calling as the CPL T20 lights up the legendary Kensington Oval 🌴☀️ From thrilling cricket action to unforgettable nightlife and island adventures, this is more than a tournament.

📅 Check the match dates, plan your trip, and get ready to cheer under the Bajan sun!

barbados.org/blog/big-hits-big

Barbados.org Blog · Big Hits & Big Crowds: CPL T20 Comes to Barbados

🏏 Big hits, big crowds, and big island vibes! Barbados is calling as the CPL T20 lights up the legendary Kensington Oval 🌴☀️ From thrilling cricket action to unforgettable nightlife and island adventures, this is more than a tournament.

📅 Check the match dates, plan your trip, and get ready to cheer under the Bajan sun!

How I’m turning #seaweed into #biofuel for #cars on #Barbados
Mechanical engineer Legena Henry converts sargassum and rum-distillery waste water to produce sustainable #naturalgas for vehicles.
“All the islands in this region of the Caribbean have a sargassum problem and a rum wastewater problem—and ultimately a #climatechange problem,” Henry told Nature. “This solution is a win-win-win.”
nature.com/articles/d41586-024
archive.ph/At4uA

www.nature.comHow I’m turning seaweed into biofuel for cars on BarbadosMechanical engineer Legena Henry converts sargassum and rum-distillery waste water to produce sustainable natural gas for vehicles.
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‘James #Drax, the family’s 17th-century patriarch, was not merely a plantation owner but the founder of a system of control and punishmen.

Arriving in #Barbados in 1627, he was instrumental in shifting the island’s labour force from white indentured servants to enslaved Africans. By the 1640s, he had devised the plantation model that would dominate the #Caribbean for centuries – a vast industrial machine, extracting staggering wealth through calculated cruelty.’