It’s party time in Barbados, which marks 50 years of independence today. On this day in 1966, the sun finally set on 300 years of British rule when the Caribbean island that made Britain rich in the ...
Barbados celebrates its independence every year at the end of November. The small Caribbean island was formerly a part of British territories in the region, making up part of the British West Indies.
Barbados’ 49th anniversary of independence comes Monday – kicking off celebrations in the island and the diaspora. From Lucy south down to Christ Church and throughout all the parishes, the people of ...
Australian Labour Party member Matt Thistlethwaite celebrated Barbados' decisive to become a republic, urging his country to follow through. He wrote on Twitter: "Congratulations to Barbados ahead of ...
Barbados’ ties with the British monarchy going back centuries were severed when the nation’s first president, Dame Sandra Mason, was sworn into office replacing the Queen as head of state during a ...
The climax of celebrations marking Barbados’ 59th Anniversary of Independence and the 4th Anniversary as a Parliamentary Republic will be the Independence and Republic Day Ceremonial Parade on Sunday, ...
The east Caribbean island was once dominated by a hugely profitable sugar industry that exploited African slaves - whose descendants now make up the large majority of the population - and European ...
Next year marks Barbados’ 50th anniversary of her independence from the British Crown. Following the establishment of the first English settlement at Holetown in 1627, Barbados remained a British ...
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