Marjorie Doreta Banfield

Marjorie Doreta Banfield

Marjorie Doreta Banfield has helped to shape the academic achievements of many Barbadians.  She grew up in Brighton, Black Rock, St. Michael where she attended St. Stephen’s Mixed School and later, the St. Michael School.  On leaving St. Michael’s, Ms....
Loleta Virginia Worrell

Loleta Virginia Worrell

Loleta Worrell knew all about good customer service.  She worked as a dispatcher in a shop and was happy serving her customers. Born in the Whim, St. Peter, Mrs. Worrell was educated at Mile-and-a-Quarter Girls’ School to seventh standard. Apart from working in the...

Barbados Celebrates With Super Centenarian

On Tuesday, February 22, Barbadians joined in marking the 111th birthday of one of its most outstanding citizens, James Sisnett, BCH. The milestone was celebrated with a luncheon hosted at the Hilton Barbados, by the National Committee on Ageing, in association with...

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Keys To Successful Ageing

Barbados’ population is ageing at an accelerated pace. In fact, this country is home to the highest percentage of persons aged 65 and over in the English-speaking Caribbean. The island is also leading the rest of the region, with more than 10 per cent of its...