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3. Gordon F. Delisle Brooks, Order of Barbados (28 September 1939 – 29 June 2021), known as Gordon Brooks, was a photographer, photojournalist, cricket journalist and newspaper director. He was well known for his photography especially on his photography work covering the West Indies national cricket team for over 40 years.
The United Progressive Party is a political party in Barbados. [1] The party was announced in February, 2017 to coincide with the May 2018 general election cycle. [2] The lead chairperson is the Attorney-at-Law and former Senator and Minister with the Barbados Labour Party, Ms. Lynette Eastmond. [3] [4]
General elections were held in Barbados on 21 February 2013. They were the first post-independence elections where the election date was announced five years after the last general election. [1] The ruling Democratic Labour Party was re-elected with a reduced majority, winning 16 of the 30 seats in the House of Assembly.
Elections in Barbados are held to choose members to fill elective offices in the House of Assembly. Elections are held on Election Day. These general elections do not have fixed dates, but must be called within five years of the opening of parliament following the last election. [1] A former minister of the DLP, Warwick Franklin summed up the ...
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 country became a parliamentary republic on 30 November 2021. [2] Before, the head of state was Elizabeth II, Queen of Barbados, who was represented on the island by a governor-general.
1.37%. Source: DAFIF, [4] [5] ACI 's 2014 World Airport Traffic Report. Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) ( IATA: BGI, ICAO: TBPB) is an international airport at Seawell, Christ Church, Barbados, serving as the country's only port of entry by air. The airport is the only designated port of entry for persons arriving and departing by ...
v. t. e. General elections were held in Barbados on 19 January 2022 to elect the 30 members of the House of Assembly. The ruling Barbados Labour Party won all 30 seats for the second consecutive election. This was the 12th national election held since independence from the United Kingdom in 1966, the 16th since the institution of universal ...
Barbadian–Nigerian relations are foreign relations between Barbados and Nigeria. Barbados and Nigeria formally established diplomatic relations on 24 April 1970. [1] Nigeria is accredited to Barbados from its high commission in Port of Spain, ( Trinidad and Tobago ). Currently the Barbadian Government does not have foreign accreditation for ...