The world watched on Monday night as Barbados removed Queen Elizabeth II as head of state. While many rejoiced in the streets as the small island nation was declared a republic — some Bajan ...

Getting your Trinity Audio player ready... SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a ...

After Barbados removal of the Queen, Caribbean nationals are examining British imperialism broadly. Racial justice protests in the US forced some in British Commonwealth to reckon with their past. The ...

The island of Barbados is in the midst of great change. As the country continues to transition into a republic, the nation has elected a woman as its very first president. Dame Sandra Mason was ...

Following her election by parliament, Barbados Governor General Sandra Mason will be sworn in as the country's first president on Monday, ushering in a new era and formally severing ties between the ...

With the stroke of midnight, Barbados cut its last remaining bonds to the British monarchy after nearly 400 years. In a ceremony on Monday evening, Prince Charles acknowledged the “appalling atrocity ...

SAN JUAN, Puerto Rico — Barbados stopped pledging allegiance to Britain’s Queen Elizabeth II on Tuesday as it shed another vestige of its colonial past and became a republic for the first time in ...

Prince Charles will fly into Barbados late Sunday for a short solo visit to attend Monday’s ceremony as the country declares itself a republic. The two-day trip will also see him carry out a brief ...

A Concluding Statement describes the preliminary findings of IMF staff at the end of an official staff visit (or ‘mission’), in most cases to a member country. Missions are undertaken as part of ...

Fireworks lit up the sky, crowds cheered and the island nation of Barbados officially became a parliamentary republic at midnight Monday, 55 years after its independence from the United Kingdom. Dame ...