Barbados (UK: /bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs/ bar-BAY-doss; US: /bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs/ bar-BAY-dohss; locally /bɑːrˈbeɪdəs/ bar-BAY-dəss) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles...
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Bridgetown (redirect from Bridgetown, Barbados)
Bridgetown (UN/LOCODE: BB BGI) is the capital and largest city of Barbados. Formerly The Town of Saint Michael, the Greater Bridgetown area is located...
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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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The Barbados Royals (previously known as the Barbados Tridents) are the representative franchise cricket team of Barbados in the Caribbean Premier League...
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Barbados is an island country in the southeastern Caribbean Sea, situated about 100 miles (160 km) east of Saint Vincent and the Grenadines. Roughly triangular...
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football teams of Barbados and Grenada played against each other as part of the qualification round for the 1994 Caribbean Cup. Barbados won 4–2 in extra...
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Barbadians (redirect from People of Barbados)
/ˈbeɪdʒən(z)/ BAY-jənz) are people who are identified with the country of Barbados, by being citizens or their descendants in the Bajan diaspora. The connection...
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Barbados is a continental island in the North Atlantic Ocean and is located at 13°10' north of the equator, and 59°32' west of the Prime Meridian. As the...
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Church of Barbados Bahá'í Faith in Barbados Barbadian Jews Catholic Church in Barbados Hinduism in Barbados Islam in Barbados Methodism in Barbados Melton...
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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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Look up Barbados or barbados in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Barbados is an island nation located in the eastern Caribbean (formerly spelt Barbadoes)...
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The Barbados national football team, nicknamed Bajan Tridents, is the national football team of Barbados, and is controlled by the Barbados Football Association...
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The parish of St. Michael is one of eleven parishes of Barbados. It has a land area of 39 km2 (15 sq mi) and is found at the southwest portion of the island...
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The flag of Barbados was designed by Grantley W. Prescod and was officially adopted to represent the nation of Barbados at midnight on 30 November 1966...
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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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following outline is provided as an overview of and introduction to Barbados: Barbados – sovereign island country in the Lesser Antilles. It is one of the...
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The president of Barbados is the head of state of Barbados and the commander-in-chief of the Barbados Defence Force. The office was established when the...
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Barbados first competed at the Summer Olympic Games in 1968, and has participated in each Games since, with the exception of the 1980 Summer Olympics when...
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Sandra Mason (category Ambassadors of Barbados to Brazil)
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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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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Sports in Barbados are many and varied. The large Barbadian diaspora around the globe and wide-scale availability of International television covered on...
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The Barbados Cricket Association is the ruling body for cricket in Barbados. The BCA was established in 1933 by an Act of Parliament to replace the Barbados...
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Barbadian dollar (redirect from Barbados Dollar)
the currency of Barbados since 1935[citation needed]. Globally its currency has the ISO 4217 code BBD, however, unofficially in Barbados the International...
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Barbados observes Atlantic Standard Time (UTC−4) year-round. In the IANA time zone database, Barbados is given one zone in the file zone.tab—America/Barbados...
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The coat of arms of Barbados was adopted on 14 February 1966, by a royal warrant of Queen Elizabeth II. The coat of arms of Barbados was presented by the...
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The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) is the name given to the combined armed forces of Barbados. The BDF was established 15 August 1979, and has responsibility...
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Bangladesh and Pakistan. Currently, there is a 3,000-strong Indian community in Barbados. Soon after, some more Bengalis arrived and they shared a house in Wellington...
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The music of Barbados includes distinctive national styles of folk and popular music, including elements of Western classical and religious music. The...
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The Barbados national cricket team is the national cricket team of Barbados, organised by the Barbados Cricket Association (BCA). Barbados is a member...
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The House of Assembly of Barbados is the lower house of the bicameral Parliament of Barbados. It has 30 Members of Parliament (MPs), who are directly...
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