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
Cricket legend Sir Garfield Sobers dies at 89 Kurtis Hinds17/07/202601.3K views National Hero the Right Excellent Sir Garfield Sobers has died at the age of 89 at his home after a period of illness. Barbados TODAY has been reliably informed that… Read more
Final farewell to ‘visionary’ fisheries chief Cox Lourianne Graham14/07/202601.2K views The fishing community on Monday joined family, friends, uniformed organisations and government officials in paying a final farewell to Chief Fisheries Officer Dr Shelly-Ann Cox, who was remembered as a… Read more
Mourners pay respects to late Chief Fisheries Officer Dr Shelly-Ann Cox Lauryn Escamilla12/07/202602.7K views Family, friends, colleagues and members of the public gathered at Lyndhurst Funeral Home on Passage Road, St Michael on Sunday to pay their respects to Chief Fisheries Officer Dr Shelly-Ann… Read more
Pensioner found dead in car in St John Ricardo Roberts07/07/20260952 views An elderly man has been found dead inside a car in St John, prompting a police investigation and the detention of a close relative as enquiries continue. District ‘B’ police… Read more
Relatives: Slain Black Rock businessman may have been targeted for jewellery Lourianne Graham06/07/202601.6K views The fatal shooting of a 40-year-old Black Rock man outside his home before dawn on Monday has left relatives in shock, with family members describing him as a loving, hardworking… Read more