Barbados ditches British Queen to become a republic
Reuters, 30 Nov 2021
Barbados ditched Britain's Queen Elizabeth as head of state, forging a new republic with its first-ever president and severing its last remaining colonial bonds nearly 400 years after the first English ships arrived at the Caribbean island.
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