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Public service closing early for state funeral

July 13, 2023

The public is advised that the Barbados Public Service will close at 12:30 p.m., on Friday, July 14, to allow officers to pay their final respects to the late Sir Lloyd Erskine Sandiford.

Persons may view the service for the State Funeral on CBC TV 8 from 10:30 a.m., from one of the five satellite locations, or along the funeral procession route from Battaleys, St. Peter, to St. James Cemetery, Cemetery Lane, St. James.

The satellite locations are: National Heroes Square, Bridgetown, St. Michael; George Street Auditorium, George Street, Belleville, St. Michael; Graydon Sealy Secondary School, The Garrison, St. Michael; Barbados Community College; Howells Cross Road, St. Michael; and the Speightstown Esplanade, St. Peter.            

A limited number of tickets for the public to attend the State Funeral are available and may be collected from CS Pharmacy, Lower Broad Street, St. Michael, and the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, Two Mile Hill, St. Michael.

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