Local NewsNews Governor General goes on leave this week by Barbados Today 21/04/2019 written by Barbados Today Updated by Desmond Brown 21/04/2019 0 min read A+A- Reset FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 351 Governor-General, Dame Sandra Mason, will travel overseas on a private visit from Tuesday, April 23 to Saturday, May 11. During her absence, Sir Kenneth Rudolph Hewitt will perform the functions of Governor-General. Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Ministry issues warning on social media-driven fight videos 22/09/2026 Below-normal rainfall could trigger 2027 dry-season warnings – Met Office 22/09/2026 Tridents set for CONCACAF Nations League battle 22/09/2026