BRADES, Montserrat – Montserrat is once again in mourning at the news that former Chief Minister John A. Osborne has passed away. On Sunday morning, Osborne’s daughter Shirley Osborne sent a statement from the family announcing his passing. “John A.…
EULOGYANTHONY FREDERICK JOSEPHDADDY JOE – DADDY Our father was born to Floyd Joseph and Fanny Thompson in La Plaine but lived most of his earlier life in Roseau single-handedly by his mother, Fanny (Granny). Upon leaving the Dominica Grammar School,…
Barbadians were on Wednesday morning lining up outside the historic Kensington Oval in Bridgetown in their thousands to bid farewell to the island’s late Prime Minister David Thompson. Mr Thompson’s state funeral attracted several Caricom heads of government who wanted…
As tribute continues to pour in for the late Prime Minister David Thompson, the Government of Dominica has joined the rest of the region and the wider world in expressing its deepest sympathies to the Government and people of Barbados…
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) expresses its sadness at the passing of the Prime Minister of Barbados, the Honorable David John Howard Thompson. It extends condolences to his wife, Marie-Josephine Mara, children, extended family, the Government and the…
CaribWorldNews, NEW YORK, NY, Sun. Oct. 24, 2010: The death of Prime Minister David Thompson has touched many corners of the world, even here in New York City government. The Barbados PM`s passing was yesterday also greeted with sadness by…
Reggae star Gregory Isaacs has died at the age of 59 at his London home following a long illness, his manager has confirmed. The Jamaican singer died on Monday morning surrounded by his family. His 1982 album Night Nurse, recorded…
St John’s, October 23…. Antigua and Barbuda’s Opposition leader and former Prime Minister, Lester Bird, has expressed deep sorrow at the passing of Barbados Prime Minister David Thompson this morning. Bird said: “I was deeply sorry to learn of the…
Barbados’ Sixth Prime Minister dead at the age of 48 – The Right Honourable David John Howard Thompson succumbs to complications due to Pancreatic Cancer After so many rumours for the last few weeks, it is still incredible to learn…
