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The Nation Publishing Co. Limited is the publisher of the Nation Newspaper, which is the dominant daily newspaper in the country of Barbados. Co-founded by Harold Hoyte and Fred Gollop, it was first established in 1973. [1] the Daily Nation is printed daily in colour and distributed at many points around the country.
Governors of Barbados (1627–1833) Henry Powell, 17 February 1627 – 1628. William Deane, 1628 – June 1628. Charles Wolferstone, June 1628 – 26 February 1629. John Powell, 26 February 1629 – 29 August 1629. Robert Wheatley, 29 August 1629 – September 1629, acting. Sir William Tufton, 21 December 1629 – 16 July 1630.
The governor-general of Barbados was the representative of the Barbadian monarch from independence in 1966 until the establishment of a republic in 2021. Under the 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. [2]
Daily. Barbados Today; The Barbados Advocate – Bridgetown; The Daily Nation – Bridgetown; Special. Hansard – publication of the Parliamentary proceedings in Barbados prior to the Government Printing Office; The Official Gazette of Barbados (Bridgetown) – publication of the Barbados Government Printing Office; News websites
Denys Williams. Categories: Monarchy of Barbados. Governors-general. Governors-General of Commonwealth countries. Political office-holders in Barbados. Government of Barbados. Barbados and the Commonwealth of Nations.
She earned a degree in Economics in 1968 from the University of the West Indies, and later a Master's in Economics as the first postgraduate in the field at the university's Cave Hill campus. [2] In 1995, she earned her Ph.D. in Economics at the University of Surrey, with a thesis on prudential regulation and economic liberalisation. [2]
Profession. Economist, diplomat. Sir Courtney Newlands McLaurin Blackman, KA (6 March 1933 – 16 March 2021) was a Barbadian economist, international business consultant, and diplomat. He served as the first Governor of the Central Bank of Barbados from 1972 to 1987. At the time of his appointment, he was the youngest central bank governor in ...
The first native Governor-General, Arleigh Winston Scott, took office in 1967 after Barbados independence was granted in 1966. Ten years later, Scott died in office and on 17 November 1976, Deighton Lisle Ward was sworn in as Governor-General. The Governor-General of Barbados is the domestic representative appointed by the Queen of Barbados.