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  2. Matthew Wright (triathlete) - Wikipedia

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    Wright was born in 1992 in Barbados, and grew up there. [2] When young, he competed in multiple sports, including swimming, surfing, cricket and football. [3] While in primary school, he tried out triathlon for the first time at a youth tournament organized by the Triathlon Association of Barbados. [3] He then competed at triathlon events ...

  3. Mia Mottley - Wikipedia

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    Mia Amor Mottley, SC, MP [2] (born 1 October 1965) is a Barbadian politician and 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 woman to hold either position. She is also Barbados' first prime minister under its republican system ...

  4. Ralph Thorne - Wikipedia

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    Ralph Thorne. Ralph Thorne KC, MP is a Barbadian politician and lawyer who has served as Leader of the Opposition since 2024. He was elected in 2018 as a candidate of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) for Christ Church South on 24 May 2018. [1] He later crossed the floor and became an independent in February 2024 [2] which made him the leader of ...

  5. Alliance Party for Progress - Wikipedia

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    t. e. The Alliance Party for Progress (APP) is a Christian and social democratic electoral alliance in Barbados. It was formed on the 30 December 2021 by the United Progressive Party (UPP) and the People's Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) to contest the 2022 Barbadian general election. It is headed by the leader of the PdP Bishop ...

  6. Leader of the Opposition (Barbados) - Wikipedia

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    Inaugural holder. Sir Grantley Herbert Adams. Formation. 1954. The Leader of the Opposition of Barbados is the Member of Parliament who leads the Official Opposition in the Barbados Parliament. The Leader of the Opposition is the leader of the largest political party in the House of Assembly of Barbados that is not in government.

  7. The Barbados Advocate - Wikipedia

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    The Advocate ("Barbados Advocate") is the second most dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. First established in 1895, the Advocate is the longest continually published newspaper in the country. Printed in colour, the Advocate covers a wide array of topics including: business, sports, entertainment news, politics, editorials, and ...

  8. Charles McDonald Griffith - Wikipedia

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    Barbados Labour Party. Charles McDonald Griffith is a Barbadian politician. [1] He is a member of Parliament in the Barbados Parliament and former Minister in the Ministry of Water Resources of Barbados in the government of Mia Mottley. [2] He was reassigned to the portfolio of Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment in January 2022 ...

  9. Santia Bradshaw - Wikipedia

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    Santia Josette Omara Bradshaw was born on 13 March 1976. [citation needed]. She studied Law at the University of Huddersfield. Afterwards she worked as a lawyer in Barbados before entering politics. In 2010, she was appointed by the leader of the Opposition to take a seat in the Senate of Barbados. On 9 November 2010, she was sworn in to office ...