Barbados declares itself a republic, honours pop queen Rihanna as national hero

Subscribe to our YouTube channel for free here: https://sc.mp/subscribe-youtube Barbados formally declared itself a republic on November 30, 2021, after severing its remaining colonial bonds nearly 400 years after the first English ships arrived at the Caribbean island. Governor-General Sandra Mason was sworn in as the nation’s first president. During the celebration ceremony, pop singer Rihanna was named a national hero. Support us: https://subscribe.scmp.com Follow us on: Website: https://www.scmp.com Facebook: https://facebook.com/scmp Twitter: https://twitter.com/scmpnews Instagram: https://instagram.com/scmpnews Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/south-china-morning-post/ #scmp #World #Americas


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