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  2. Ryan Straughan - Wikipedia

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    Ryan Straughan. Ryan Ricardo Straughan is a Barbadian politician and economist. He is a member of parliament in the House of Assembly of Barbados. [1] He was first elected member of parliament in January 2018. He is the Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs.

  3. Barbados - Wikipedia

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    Barbados ( UK: / bɑːrˈbeɪdɒs / bar-BAY-doss; US: / bɑːrˈbeɪdoʊs / bar-BAY-dohss; locally / bɑːrˈbeɪdəs / bar-BAY-dəss) is an island country in the Lesser Antilles of the West Indies, in the Caribbean region of North America, and is the most easterly of the Caribbean islands.

  4. Republicanism in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    1979 commission. In 1979, a commission of inquiry known as the Cox Commission on the Constitution was charged with studying the feasibility of introducing a republican system. The Cox Commission came to the conclusion that Barbadians preferred to maintain the constitutional monarchy.

  5. The Advocate (magazine) - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .advocate .com. ISSN. 0001-8996. The Advocate is an American LGBT magazine, printed bi-monthly [2] and available by subscription. The Advocate brand also includes a website. Both magazine and website have an editorial focus on news, politics, opinion, and arts and entertainment of interest to lesbians, gay men, bisexuals and ...

  6. LGBT rights in Barbados - Wikipedia

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    No. Lesbian, gay, bisexual, and transgender (LGBT) people in Barbados do not possess the same legal rights as non-LGBT people. In December 2022, the courts ruled Barbados' laws against buggery and "gross indecency" were unconstitutional and struck them from the Sexual Offences Act. However, there is no recognition of same-sex relationships and ...

  7. Eunice Gibson - Wikipedia

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    Died. 5 December 1974. (1974-12-05) (aged 79) Nationality. Barbadian. Occupation. Nurse. Eunice Gibson (14 February 1895 – 5 December 1974) was a Barbados nurse and the founder of the Barbados Nurses Association .

  8. Cecil Foster - Wikipedia

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    Professor. Known for. Exploring on issues of citizenship, culture, multiculturalism, politics, race, ethnicity and immigration. Cecil Foster (born September 26, 1954) is a Canadian novelist, essayist, journalist, Public intellectual and scholar. He is Chairman of the Department of Transnational Studies at the University of Buffalo .

  9. The Advocate (Tasmania) - Wikipedia

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    Founded. 1 October 1890. Headquarters. 39-41 Alexander Street, Burnie, Tasmania, Australia. Website. www.theadvocate.com.au. The Advocate is a local newspaper of North-West and Western Tasmania, Australia. It was formerly published under the names The Wellington Times, The Emu Bay Times, and The North Western Advocate and the Emu Bay Times .