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Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic.

State of emergency extended

A resolution to extend the state of emergency in Barbados given our current public health situation was placedbefore the Joint Sitting of both Houses of Parliament yesterday at the Lloyd Erskine Sa

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Senator Caswell Franklyn leaving the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre yesterday morning after objecting to the process used to nominate the President of Barbados.

Senator Caswell Franklyn says process was flawed

Opposition Senator, Caswell Franklyn yesterday expressed his dissatisfaction with the way the election for this country’s first president was being carried out, not only openly voicing his objectio

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Governor-General Dame Sandra Mason was unanimously voted yesterday to be Barbados’ first president. (FP)

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(From left) Deputy President of the Senate, Senator Rudolph Greenidge; Member of Parliament for St. George North, Toni Moore; and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley in conversation prior to the start of the joint sitting of Parliament which was held at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre yesterday. During the sitting, Governor General Dame Sandra Mason was elected to be the first president of Barbados.

Dame Sandra Mason new president-elect

BARBADOS has elected its first president.

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