Professor Emeritus Sir Henry Fraser pays tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers Barbados Today18/07/202601.9K views My first opportunity to pay public tribute to our most adored National Hero, Sir Garfield Sobers, was on the occasion of the award of his honorary doctorate by The University… Read more
Ambassador David Commissiong salutes Sir Garry’s legacy Barbados Today18/07/20260344 views In 1958, Garfield Sobers, the Barbadian and West Indies all-round cricketer, batted for 10 hours against the Pakistani Test team at Sabina Park in Jamaica and broke the world Test… Read more
President Bostic pays tribute to Sir Garfield Sobers Barbados Today18/07/20260449 views President of Barbados Jeffrey Bostic has paid tribute to Barbadian cricket icon and National Hero Sir Garfield Sobers, who passed away on Friday. The President described Sir Garry as not… Read more
Sir Garfield Sobers (1936-2026): DLP pays tribute to National Hero Shamar Blunt18/07/20260210 views Democratic Labour Party president Stephen Lashley on Friday hailed the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers as the world’s greatest cricketer and a proud Barbadian whose legacy will endure for generations.… Read more
Sir Garfield Sobers (1936-2026) Cricket figures mourn ‘man of grace, greatness’ Kurtis Hinds18/07/20260201 views Cricket commentators and administrators have paid glowing tribute to National Hero of Barbados, The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, following his death at age 89. The global icon passed away… Read more
Sir Garfield Sobers (1936-2026) Police chief recalls role in Sobers’ early cricketing rise Shamar Blunt18/07/2026095 views The Barbados Police Service has paid tribute to National Hero the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, hailing his life as a symbol of excellence, discipline and national pride while recalling… Read more
‘’Barbados loves you eternally’: Rihanna’s tribute to Sir Garry Barbados Today17/07/202602.7K views Global music icon The Right Excellent Robyn Rihanna Fenty joined the nation in mourning on Friday following the death of fellow national hero, Sir Garfield Sobers, describing the legendary all-rounder… Read more
Cricket community salutes Sir Garry’s legacy Barbados Today17/07/20260378 views The Caribbean and the wider cricketing world are mourning the death of Barbados National Hero and cricket legend The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, with tributes pouring in from cricket’s… Read more
Cricket legend to receive State Funeral as island mourns Shanna Moore17/07/202601.4K views Barbados will bid a final farewell to one of its greatest sons and its most legendary sporting icon with a State Funeral after National Hero The Right Excellent Sir Garfield… Read more
Barbados declares national mourning as Sir Gary to receive State Funeral Shanna Moore17/07/202604K views Barbados has declared Friday, July 17, a Day of National Mourning following the death of National Hero The Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers, with the Government also announcing that the… Read more