by Government of Barbados | Jun 3, 2024 | Top Stories
Minister of State in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for Culture, Senator Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight (right), presents the top prize for the National Heroes Parish Independence competition to St. Thomas Parish Ambassadors Quantya Rudder and Laron...
by BGIS | Apr 28, 2024 | Top Stories
Robyn ‘Rihanna’ Fenty (Stock Photo) Singer, actress, media icon, fashion mogul, entrepreneur, trailblazer and international superstar…these are but a few of the titles that aptly describe the 11th National Heroine of Barbados, Ambassador Extraordinary and...
by BGIS | Jan 21, 2024 | Top Stories
Barbados National Heroes Explored – The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow. (BGIS) Acclaimed as the Father of Barbados’ Independence, The Right Excellent Errol Walton Barrow was born in the parish of St. Lucy on January 21, 1920. The son of the late Rev....
by Sharon Austin | Nov 30, 2021 | Republic, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, her Trinidad and Tobago counterpart Dr. Keith Rowley and his wife Sharon Clarke-Rowley, pose for a photograph following today’s National Independence Awards Ceremony at Golden Square Freedom Park. (B. Hinds/BGIS) Legislation that...
by Nya Phillips | Nov 30, 2021 | banner, Republic, Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announces that international superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty is Barbados’ 11th national hero during the investiture ceremony in National Heroes Square this morning while newly installed President of Barbados, Dame Sandra Mason,...