Barbadian Ambassador Robyn Rihanna Fenty is home for the republic celebrations. She is listed among the dignitaries for tonight’s festivities which start at 11 o’clock in National Heroes Square. Nation News was reliably informed that she arrived on the island over the weekend. Entertainer and businesswoman Rihanna, is scheduled to join President-elect Dame Sandra Mason, England’s Prince Charles, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers and other specially …
Rawle Brancker was an outstanding Combermerian, a devoted family man, an astute businessman who shared his expertise with others, a former honorary consul to Sweden and a man given to service. But of all the accolades heaped on the outstanding Barbadian at his funeral service yesterday, it was the gentlemanly nature of Brancker that was highlighted by all who spoke. Several tributes were paid at the near three-hour funeral service …
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As he prepares to receive the second dose of the Oxford Astra-Zeneca COVID-19 vaccine, Dr Corey Forde is urging Barbadians to do the same if the opportunity arises.
He was vaccinated several weeks ago, the same time as Prime Minister Mia Mottley, Attorney General Dale Marshall, Minister of Health Jeffrey Bostic and some other healthcare professionals.
Forde, Barbados’ lone infectious disease specialist and head of isolation facilities, said the only issue he had was a headache the following day. He did not take any medication, went to sleep and it was gone when he woke up.
“I encourage all Barbadians to be vaccinated,” he said during an interview on CBC TV8 on Saturday night.