It’s official – it’s Rum Time!
Word has reached me that a set of stamps to be issued this year by the Barbados Philatelic Bureau will…
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New Barbados Stamps – Dove of Peace – 8th December 2025
PEACE - a state of harmony in the absence of hostility and violence. This statement appears clearly in the brochure…
New Barbados Stamp – We Gatherin’ – 10th November 2025
Towards the back end of 2025, the Barbados Philatelic Bureau issued two new stamps within the space of four weeks.…
Barbados Dove of Peace stamp – back order update
The popularity of this new stamp issue has, quite frankly, caught everyone by surprise. The Philatelic Bureau in Bridgetown had…
The curious tale of a Barbados SG1
As someone who has spent a lot of time collecting and studying the stamps of Barbados, I’m always interested when…
Dove of Peace stamp update
The new Barbados 'Dove of Peace' stamp was issued yesterday, 8th December 2025, but don't expect to see it any…
Barbados Dove of Peace stamp WILL be issued this year – issue date finally revealed
Ever since news broke that Barbados Philatelic Bureau would be participating in this year's Dove of Peace issue, we've been…
New Barbados stamp issue ‘We Gatherin’ 2025
Great news this week as it was revealed that a brand new single stamp was issued by the Barbados Philatelic…
Fact Check: When you turn 100 in Barbados you do NOT get featured on a postage stamp.
There’s a dangerous urban myth starting to take hold online, mostly down to a misinformed post on Facebook, which has…
New 70th Anniversary of the Barbados Fire Service stamps issued
As I previously wrote in a blog earlier this month, the new 70th Anniversary of the Barbados Fire Service stamps…
Exclusive first peek at the new 70th Anniversary of the Barbados Fire Service stamps
As promised in my earlier post, here's an advance preview of the new stamps about to be released by the…
Barbados The Britannia issues edition 2 is now available to buy
The essential book on Barbados Britannia stamps was first released back in 2014 and was the culmination of years of…