Barbados is well known for its number of centenarians, but it is not often siblings have managed to reach that age within a year of each other.Viola Verona Broomes, 101, and her “little sister” Glendora “Germie” Cyrus, 100, are such siblings and neither is showing signs of stopping.The two, who are from a family of long livers, gave a spirited interview to the SUNDAY SUN where they spoke about their lives – past and present – as well as words of advice for today’s youth.
Golden Girls
Related Articles
House fire at Collymore Rock
Fire officers are currently on the scene of a housefire at Collymore Rock, St Michael.
The homeowner, who was...
Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados
Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates...
Brittons Hill man remanded on firearm and ammunition charges
The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged a 35-year-old man in connection with firearm and ammunition offences.
Police...
Central Bank reports outstanding pension payments still being processed
The Central Bank of Barbados says a number of pension payments remain outstanding as of 2:45 p.m. on...