Pictured above – Prime Minister Mia Mottley placing her wreath at the monument. ( All pictures by David Crichlow )
Fewer groups was on parade this year at the Remembrance Day Parade held today Sunday, November 8, as a result of the COVID-19 pandemic.
The lives lostof Military veterans were applauded in a celebration to Honor them at our annual Remembrance Day ceremony in our National Heroes square.
Those there to pay tribute were the Governor General Dame Sandra Mason, Prime Minister Mia Mottley, new Chief Justice Patterson Cheltenham; Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley, United States Ambassador Linda Taglialatela were among the attenddes.
Besides witnessing the very small parade which this year comprised of a very much scaled down Barbados Regiment and a Band o the Royal Barbados Police Forcein the procession but also laid wreaths at the cenotaph in honour of the fallen soldiers.
Only a handul off viewers came out to witness the Parade as they was encouraged to observe COVID-19 protocols and view the event from 8:00 a.m. on the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation’s TV8, its Facebook page at facebook.com/cbcbarbados, and on the Barbados Government Information Service’s Facebook page at facebook.com/gisbarbados.
Chief Justice Patterson Cheltenham 
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason 
Prime Minister Mia Mottley about to place her wreath at the monument 
Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley 
United States Ambassador Linda Taglialatela 
Chieff of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force Colonel Glyne Grannum and Acting Commissioner of Police Erwin Boyce about to lay their wreaths at the Cenataph. 
Representing the Barbados Legion 
Soon to be removed from Heroes Square the statue of Lord Nelson.
