by Government of Barbados | Aug 2, 2024 | Top Stories
Former General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers, Bro. Dennis Clarke. (FP) I am truly saddened to learn of the passing of Bro. Dennis Clarke, former General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers, an organisation to which he gave over 40...
by Government of Barbados | Jul 16, 2024 | Top Stories
Former Governor of the Caribbean Development Bank, Sir Neville Nicholls. (CARICOM.org) Once again, Barbados and the wider Caribbean region have lost a genuine statesman who understood the true meaning and purpose of regional integration and the benefits that would...
by Government of Barbados | Jul 7, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) It is with a deep sense of sadness that I today pay tribute to a dear friend, professional colleague and invaluable supporter and resource of the Barbados Labour Party, Sir Philip Serrao — better known to many as “Jimmy”. Anyone who had even a passing...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 25, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Today, while preparing for the funeral of my dear friend and party colleague, Herbie Yearwood, I received the very sad news of the passing of a true Barbadian sporting icon, Samuel Algernon “Sam” Wilkinson — who most interestingly, would have been known...
by Government of Barbados | May 19, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) It is difficult to capture in words the impact Charles Grant has had on the development of journalism in Barbados. Quite literally, his passing marks the end of an era in photojournalism as for decades, his ability to capture the essence of Barbados in...
