Local NewsNews Former Prime Minister Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford has died by Barbados Today 26/06/2023 written by Barbados Today Updated by Sandy Deane 26/06/2023 1 min read A+A- Reset Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford was Barbados’s fourth Prime Minister from 1987-1994. (BGIS) Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 450 Former Prime Minister of Barbados, The Right Honourable Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford, K.A., J.P., passed away earlier today at 7:05 a.m. at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. A period of National Mourning will be observed starting today, Monday, June 26, until June 28, 2023, and on the day of the State Funeral after consultation with the family. In addition, all flags will be flown at half-mast until the interment. Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, The Hon. Colin Jordan, M.P. will be the coordinating Minister for the funeral arrangements. The Government and people of Barbados extend sincerest condolences to his wife, Lady Sandiford, his son Garth, his daughter Inga and his extended family. Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford became Barbados’ fourth Prime Minister in June 1987, at the age of 50. 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 Update: Water issue rectified at Hillaby Turner’s Hall; school reopens on Wednesday 07/01/2025 Grantley Adams students return to school plant for face-to-face classes 07/01/2025 Hillaby Turner’s Hall Primary closes early due to water outage 07/01/2025
