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2009 News
Monday, 23 November 2009 16:45

First Steps on Reverse Mortgages

“Understanding Reverse Mortgages” the title of the panel discussion hosted by the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) on Saturday 21st November 2009, was a resounding success and has led…
Monday, 09 November 2009 18:23

Sunday Supplement

Those who knew little or nothing about BARP should now have a better idea of the Association and the benefits of being a member.  The Nation newspaper ran a 12…
Thursday, 08 October 2009 00:03

Fifty Plus Magazine Competition Winner

The draw for the winner in the Fifty Plus Magazine Competition took place on Wednesday October 7th at the offices of Virgin Atlantic in Hastings, Christ Church.  The prize winning…
Tuesday, 29 September 2009 18:26

Elders Appreciated

Bridging the gap between the generations was the aim of the Elder’s Appreciation Day held at the Girl Guides headquarters in Pax Hill, on Saturday 28th September.    The second…
Dedicated to the memory of Kathleen Drayton, who had been involved in the planning of the BARP Cropover Extravaganza 2009, right up until her sudden passing on July 6th., the…
Wednesday, 01 July 2009 00:05

Summer Magazine in Circulation

The Summer 2009 edition of Fifty Plus Magazine was distributed by post to BARP members during the month of July, courtesy of Insurance Corporation of Barbados Limited. Gracing the cover…
Now about to enter its second year of operations, the BARP/ICBL GoldenHealth Plan invites applications from eligible BARP members.  The Plan is administered by BARP and underwritten as a group health…
Thursday, 26 March 2009 00:38

BARP Raffle Draw Winners Announced!

There was great excitement and justifiably so on Wednesday 25th March at Nassco in River Road.  10am saw a live broadcast on VOB 92.9 FM of the final draw in…
Fifty Plus editor Michael Goodman and Foster & Ince Cruise Consultant Sheena Eteen look on as BARP President, Kathleen Drayton draws the winning entry in the Winter 2008 issue of Fifty Plus Magazine…
Sunday, 15 February 2009 00:16

BARP / CADRES Poll Results

Between June and September of 2008 CADRES interviewed members of the Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) for a study designed to gather information on their patterns of consumption and…
Super Centre has announced that all BARP members who have registered their MAGNA cards to be linked with BARP for MAGNA/BARP membership, will continue to receive a 10% discount on a…