At the stroke of midnight Barbados becomes the world’s newest republic

Dancers perform during the presidential inauguration ceremony in Bridgetown, Barbados. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

Dancers perform during the presidential inauguration ceremony in Bridgetown, Barbados. Photograph: Jeff J Mitchell/Getty Images

source https://www.theguardian.com/world/2021/nov/30/at-the-stroke-of-midnight-barbados-becomes-the-worlds-newest-republic