by Julie Carrington | Apr 7, 2022 | Top Stories
Chief Archivist, Ingrid Thompson, receives a copy of the publication Notes of a Native Governor General: The Memoirs of Sir Elliot Fitzroy Belgrave, from author Alwin Adams recently. (J. Carrington/BGIS) A memoir chronicling the life of former Governor General Sir...
by Melissa Rollock | Dec 7, 2017 | Top Stories
“A foretaste of heaven” and a “high honour”. That’s how former Governor General, Sir Elliott Belgrave, described the renaming of the Boscobel Primary School, at Gays, St. Peter, in his honour, on Wednesday. The school, where he spent his formative years – at the time...
by BGIS | Jun 21, 2017 | Top Stories
A Service of Thanksgiving to mark the retirement of Governor General, Sir Elliot Belgrave, will be held at the Cathedral Church of St. Michael and All Angels, on Sunday, June 25, beginning at 4:00 p.m. Members of the clergy and public are invited to attend. No tickets...
by Kathyann Husbands | May 5, 2017 | Top Stories
Twenty-one-year-old student, Johnathan Alleyne, is the recipient of the Royal Household Hospitality Scholarship 2017. As a result, Mr. Alleyne, who is completing studies in Hospitality and Tourism Management at the University of the West Indies, will join the Master...
by Kathyann Husbands | Feb 8, 2017 | Top Stories
Three outstanding Barbadians were today presented belatedly with their Insignia of the National Honours and Awards and the Barbados Jubilee Honour 2016, while one received the Governor-General’s Award. During a brief ceremony at Government House, Governor-General Sir...
