Barbados elects first president in transition to republic
Dame Sandra Mason was elected as Barbados's first president in an indirect election, marking the country's move to a republic. The change follows a government announcement in September 2020 to end the monarchy.
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Sign in or subscribeBrowse free archive reportsDame Sandra Mason was elected as Barbados's first president in an indirect election, marking the country's move to a republic. The change follows a government announcement in September 2020 to end the monarchy.