Edna Cumberbatch was a seamstress who made clothes for a small clientele. Born in Fustic Village, St. Lucy, she later moved to Harrison Point in the same parish with her parents. She was married to Harold Burton Cumberbatch. The couple had no...
Edwardina Leona Haynes was born in Barbados on May 4th, 1922, to Rupert and Ianthe Standard in the Parish of St. Michael. She had one sibling, Dr. Kenneth Standard who migrated to Jamaica in 1962, where he resided until his death. Edwardina or “Deane” as she is...
One of Barbados’ newest centenarians, Mrs. Imelda Skeete, celebrated her birthday on February 15, 2025, at her home in Rock Hall, St. Lucy, surrounded by her 12 children, their respective families, close friends, and church members. President of Barbados, Her...
Ruthen Adecker Foster, who celebrated his birthday on January 23, 2025, had one of his life-long wishes granted, to reach the age of 100. He also got his second wish – to be visited by the Governor General, now President of Barbados, Her Excellency, The Most...
One of Barbados’ newest centenarians, Mrs. Violet Cox-Small, celebrated her birthday on January 6, 2025, at the Barbados Yacht Club, surrounded by her family, close friends, and members of the First Baptist Church, who organised the event. President of Barbados, The...
