Rihanna to be Barbados’ 11th National Hero

Barbadian global superstar Robyn Rihanna Fenty will be Barbados’ next national hero. Moments ago — at the installation ceremony of Her Excellency the Most Honorable Dame Sandra Mason, as president of Barbados, and the declaration of Barbados as a republic — Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley announced that “the girl from Westbury” who used to “catch ZR to Combermere School” and climbed to the pinnacle of fame from Pon de Replay in 2005, will have the honour conferred later today at the national honours ceremony. Ambassador Robyn Rihanna Fenty has…

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