Barbados Set To Sack Queen Elizabeth As Head Of State
September 16, 2020
5:15 am
The Caribbean island of Barbados has announced its intention to sack British Queen Elizabeth as its head of state.
It said it would carry out the sack before its 55th Independence anniversary on 30 November 2021 and become a republic.
Governor General Dame Sandra Mason delivered the news Tuesday as she delivered her Throne Speech at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre.
She said the country is moving from a parliamentary constitutional monarchy under a hierarchy monarchy, to a Republic.
βThe peril and uncertainty of the times compel us to reinforce our foundation. Equally, we are challenged to shore up our …
