The Order of Barbados is a national Order of honours and decorations for Barbados. The first Order of Barbados was instituted by Queen Elizabeth II by...
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The Order of Freedom of Barbados is a national honour established by the Order of Freedom of Barbados Act 2019 by the Parliament of Barbados. As part within...
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The Order of National Heroes is the supreme honour within the national honours system of Barbados and was established by the Order of National Heroes...
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government's Table of Precedence for Barbados, the governor-general of Barbados was regarded as being the most important of all personnel of the Barbados government...
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Sandra Mason (category Recipients of the Order of Freedom of Barbados)
serving as the first president of Barbados since 2021. She was previously the eighth and final governor-general of Barbados from 2018 to 2021, the second...
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Leopold Walcott KA GCM OBE (born in Barbados; 1926–2006), created a Knight of St. Andrew of the Order of Barbados in 1993 for services to cricket. Sir...
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Since the island country's independence in 1966, the economy of Barbados has been transformed from a low-income economy dependent upon sugar production...
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monarchy of Barbados was a system of government in which a hereditary monarch was the sovereign and head of state of Barbados from 1966 to 2021. Barbados shared...
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provided as an overview of and introduction to Barbados: Barbados – sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the Caribbean's leading...
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Knight or Dame of St Andrew was an award within the Order of Barbados that was part of the national honours system of Barbados when the country was still...
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The Barbados Regiment is the land force component of the Barbados Defence Force. Its main tasks are the defence of Barbados from external threats, internal...
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racehorse Dame of St Andrew, a discontinued award within the Order of Barbados Danish language (ISO 639-1 alpha-2 code DA) Dearness allowance, cost of living...
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Mia Mottley (category Members of the House of Assembly of Barbados)
attorney who has served as the eighth prime minister of Barbados since 2018 and as Leader of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) since 2008. Mottley is the first...
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granting of a new constitution to take effect upon independence, which was done by the Barbados Independence Order 1966. As a result of the Act, Barbados became...
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the Order of Barbados: Order of Freedom of Barbados Order of the Republic Being part of the Order of Barbados: Gold Award of Achievement Trident of Excellence...
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The Honourable (category Styles (forms of address))
Honour of the former Order of Barbados from the pre-republic era of Barbados, as well Members of the current Order of the Republic, are accorded the...
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Senate of Barbados is the upper house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. The Senate is accorded legitimacy by Chapter V of the Constitution of Barbados...
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and international relations of Barbados. At the political level, these matters are officially handled by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, which answers...
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The Barbados Slave Code of 1661, officially titled as An Act for the better ordering and governing of Negroes, was a law passed by the Parliament of Barbados...
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Sir (category Styles (forms of address))
becoming a republic in November 2021, Barbados awarded the title Knight or Dame of St. Andrew within the Order of Barbados. This practice has now been discontinued...
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The Barbados Postal Service (B.P.S.) is the national postal operator of Barbados and operates as a department within the Government of Barbados where...
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Saint Andrew's Day (redirect from Feast of Saint Andrew)
the cross formation of the Barbadian Coat of Arms, and the former Order of Barbados which styled recipients as Knight or Dame of St Andrew. There are...
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Constitution of Barbados is the supreme law under which Barbados is governed. The Constitution provides a legal establishment of the Government of Barbados, as...
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Parliament of Barbados is the national legislature of Barbados. It is accorded legislative supremacy by Chapter V of the Constitution of Barbados. The Parliament...
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The Barbados raccoon (Procyon lotor gloveralleni) is an extinct subspecies of the common raccoon (Procyon lotor), that was endemic on Barbados in the Lesser...
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emblems of Barbados are the symbols that are used in Barbados to represent the independent nation. The emblems reflect different aspects of its cultural...
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The military history of Barbados comprises hundreds of years of military activity on the island of Barbados, as well as international military and peacekeeping...
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The Barbados threadsnake (Tetracheilostoma carlae) is a species of threadsnake. It is the smallest known snake species. This member of the Leptotyphlopidae...
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Project HARP (category Barbados–Canada relations)
Army Research Office, and the Office of the Chief of Research and Development. Hundreds of people from Barbados were employed to transport the two 140-ton...
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Caesalpinia pulcherrima (redirect from Pride of Barbados)
include poinciana, peacock flower, red bird of paradise, Mexican bird of paradise, dwarf poinciana, pride of Barbados, flos pavonis, and flamboyant-de-jardin...
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