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Vendors in The City are painting a dismal picture for Christmas in relation to the availability of some vegetables. They also reported that the cost of produce was skyrocketing so they in turn had no choice but to raise their prices. The vendors said that sourcing some fruits and vegetables was a headache.. Natasha Thomas, plying her trade along Bridge Street, said sweet potato was among the scarce commodities. “One …
By Guy Faulconbridge and Brian Ellsworth
Barbados on Monday prepared to remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic, as it severs imperial ties some 400 years after English ships first reached the Caribbean island.
Barbados on Monday prepared to remove Britain's Queen Elizabeth as its head of state and become a republic, as it severs imperial ties some 400 years after English ships first reached the Caribbean island.
Barbados will replace Queen Elizabeth II as head of state as Caribbean island distances itself from colonial past.