Governor-General Sir Clifford Husbands will today confer National Honours and present insignia to a number of people in a ceremony to be held at Government House.

KNIGHT OF ST ANDREW

For extraordinary and outstanding achievement and merit in service to Barbados or to humanity at large.

Louis Randall Tull, QC, MP – for his outstanding contribution to the legal profession, public life and community service.

COMPANION OF HONOUR OF BARBADOS

For distinguished national achievement and merit.

*Justice of Appeal Frederick Lawrence Adamstraw Waterman – for his public service contribution to the legal profession.

HONORARY COMPANION OF HONOUR OF BARBADOS

*Geoffrey Lakin Bell – for his meritorious contribution over the last two decades as an adviser to the Government of Barbados on financial matters.

GOLD CROWN OF MERIT

For highly meritorious service or achievement in science, the arts, literature, sports, civic duties or any other endeavour worthy of national recognition.

* Shouket Assad Abed – for his contribution to the community and business.

*John Andrew Frederick Cole – for his contribution to the printing industry, tourism and civic duty.

*Dr Ken Rupert Harewood – for his contribution to cancer research.

*Dr Marion Vernese Williams – for her contribution to central banking.

SILVER CROWN OF MERIT

For meritorious service or achievement in science, the arts, literature, sports, civic duties or any other endeavour worthy of national recognition.

*Bernice Cleopatra Critchlow-Earle – for her contribution to education and the development of the hospitality sector.

*Sandra Kathleen Osborne – for her contribution to the development of electronic trading and settlement for the Barbados capital market particularly as it relates to demutualisation and dematerialisation of the market.

* Hewitt Drurard McDonald Symmonds – for his contribution to the community, in particular to the healthcare sector

*Audley Lawson Tudor Walker – for his contribution to the forging of economic links between Barbados
and Trinidad and Tobago and his contribution to the Barbadian community in Trinidad and Tobago.

BARBADOS SERVICE STAR

For meritorious work in the civil, fire, military, police, prison or other protective services or any other similar field of endeavour.

*Montague Delisle Fitzcritchlow Barrow – for his contribution to community service.

*Goulbourne Addinton Forde – for his contribution to the development of the Arts.

*Cynthia Rosetta Hunte – for her contribution to the Public Service.

*Anderson Cardinal Jordan – for his contribution to the community.

*Bishop Alfred Rudolph Vaughn – for his contribution to the community and the church.

BARBADOS SERVICE MEDAL

For meritorious work in the civil, fire, military, police, prison or other protective services or any other similar field of endeavour.

*Mavis Janet Browne
– for her dedication to community service and the youth of Barbados.

*Euclid Sylvester Cumberbatch – for his contribution to the Public Service.

*Everton Durant Forde – for his contribution to the community and development of the arts in general.

*Joan Clostine Sargeant – in recognition of her contribution to community service.

*Lisle Mortimer Worrell – for his contribution to the church and community service.

BARBADOS BRAVERY MEDAL

For acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances.

*Rolston Edrick McKinley Williams –
in recognition of his involvement in the
successful resuscitation
of a visitor who encountered
difficulty while swimming during the early
morning hours of
August 30, 2006.