by bgis | Sep 15, 2020 | banner, Top Stories
Governor General, Dame Sandra Mason, GCMG, D.A., Q.C., arriving at Parliament today. (Photo: C. Pitt/BGIS) Mr. President and Members of the Senate; Mr. Speaker and Members of the House of Assembly; Specially invited guests, ladies and gentlemen. This Parliament...
by Julie Carrington | Aug 19, 2020 | Top Stories
Suzanna Bourne is Barbados’ newest centenarian. (J.Carrington/BGIS) Suzanna Bourne was in a jubilant mood as she and family members sang the chorus Praise God to usher in her 100th birthday celebrations. Governor General Dame Sandra Mason joined relatives via...
by Julie Carrington | Aug 10, 2020 | Top Stories
Barbados’ newest centenarian Etheline Graham (yellow dress) flanked by children, grandchildren and great grands during the celebrations at Dreamaway Villa yesterday. (GP) This island’s latest centenarian Etheline Louise Graham was the “lady of the hour” as...
by Julie Carrington | Jul 13, 2020 | Top Stories
Eileen Sealy was happy as she was feted by relatives and friends on her special day. (GP) The COVID-19 pandemic has not prevented Governor General Dame Sandra Mason from joining in the celebrations for centenarians, albeit virtually, as she toasted this island’s three...
by bgis | Dec 25, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason. (FP) Christmas Message 2019 by Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason, GCMG, DA, QC – Governor General of Barbados. It is again that special time of the year when it is a joy for me to greet all Barbadians, residents and visitors to our...
