First established in 1895, the Advocate is also the longest continually-published newspaper in the country.
[5] In 1946, the Advocate had a circulation of 7,000 on weekdays and 12,000 on Sundays and was still under its original ownership.
[6] In 1954, the newspaper joined the Inter American Press Association (IAPA).
In 2020, Sir Anthony Bryan died,[1][10][11] leading to a protracted legal battle over ownership of the paper.
[12][13] The Advocate is a colour newspaper covering a wide array of topics, including: The headquarters of the Barbados Advocate is in the Fontabelle neighbourhood in Saint Michael parish, in western Bridgetown.