Saturday, June 13, 2026

New Lady Senator

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CAROL LADY HAYNES was yesterday sworn in as Barbados’ newest senator to fill the vacant position left by Tony Marshall, who has been appointed Barbados’ representative to the United Nations.

Governor General Sir Elliott Belgrave administered the oath at Government House while Lady Haynes’ sons Richard and Kashka and their wives looked on. Less than an hour later, Lady Haynes was off to the Senate to participate in her first debate.

Here, a confident-looking Lady Haynes (centre) leaving Government House after the brief ceremony. From left are Michelle Haynes, her husband Richard, Kashka Haynes and his wife Meredith. 

Please read the full story in today’s Daily Nation, or in the eNATION edition.

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