Barbados elects first president as it prepares to drop Queen as head of state

Dame Sandra Mason, the governor-general of Barbados, will replace the Queen as the island’s head of state. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA

Dame Sandra Mason, the governor-general of Barbados, will replace the Queen as the island’s head of state. Photograph: Steve Parsons/PA

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/oct/21/barbados-elects-first-president-as-island-drops-queen-as-head-of-state