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National Honours 2022

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The full list of awardees on the occasion of Barbados’ 56th anniversary of Independence and first as a parliamentary republic.

FREEDOM OF BARBADOS (formerly knighthood)

For distinguished and extraordinary service to Barbados, the Caribbean, the Caribbean diaspora or to humanity at large.

  • Ian St Clair Carrington

For his distinguished career in the public service and exceptional leadership of the Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation programme.

  • Elton Deighton “Elombe” Mottley

For his distinguished service as a culturalist and outstanding contribution to the promotion of the cultural arts and fostering national identity in Barbados.

  • Ralph Samuel Decoursey “Bizzy” Williams

For his outstanding contribution as an entrepreneur and a pioneer of the green economic development in Barbados.

ORDER OF THE REPUBLIC (formerly Companion of Honour)

For distinguished national achievement and merit.

  • Dr Philomena Ann Mohini-Harris

For her sterling contribution to medicine and distinguished service to the Indian community as honorary consul for India.

  • Christopher Mark Gibbs

For his outstanding contribution to the entertainment industry as a member of the renowned Merrymen and as an athlete for Barbados.

  • Dr Christopher Fitzherbert Hackett

For his stellar career as a Barbadian international public servant serving as Ambassador at the United Nations and his contribution to sustainable development.

HONORARY ORDER OF THE REPUBLIC

A distinguished person who is not a citizen of Barbados may be conferred an honorary appointment to the Order of the Republic where it is desirable that the person be so honoured by Barbados.

  • Gurdip Bath

For arranging the logistics and facilitating the transportation of 100 000 AstraZeneca vaccines from India to Barbados in February 2021. Thus, allowing us to commence our vaccination programme against COVID-19.

GOLD AWARD OF ACHIEVEMENT

For meritorious service or achievement in Barbados or a community within Barbados.

  • Lt. Col. (Ret’d) Florence Edith Wyndham Gittens

GOLD TRIDENT OF EXCELLENCE (formerly Gold Crown of Merit)

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

  • Kathy Bernadette Harris
  • William Alexander Lindsay Hinds
  • Wayne Gregory Gordon Norville
  • Dr Michael Timothy Fakoory
  • Mark Winston St Hill

SILVER TRIDENT OF EXCELLENCE (formerly Silver Crown of Merit)

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

  • Annette Patricia Beckett
  • Selwyn Lloyd Brooks
  • Janette Soleta Lynton
  • Kenneth Carlisle Went
  • Peter Mark Zephirin

BARBADOS SERVICE STAR

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

  • Orville Best
  • Lemuel Edward Daniel
  • Adrian Walter Donovan
  • Edith Loretta Edgar
  • Owen Oliver Moore
  • Peirson Sylvester Springer
  • Bonnie Michelle Leonce

BARBADOS SERVICE MEDAL

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

  • Major Irvin Alwin Boyce
  • Granville Joubert Carter
  • Lavonne Othella Goodman
  • Wendy Andria Knight-Hunte
  • Pauline Yvonne Ross
  • Janice Yvonne Smitten
  • Trevor Antonio Thorpe

BARBADOS BRAVERY MEDAL

For acts of bravery in hazardous circumstances.

  • Shaquan Shakian Ian Price
  • Mitchell David Curtis Roach
  • Kerriesha Kimberley Skeete

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