REPLAY - Rihanna's speech in full as she is honoured at Barbados Independence Day ceremony | AFP

Barbados celebrates its transition to a republic on its Independence Day, with members of the House of Assembly and the Senate taking their oaths of allegiance to the state at the "National Independence Honours Ceremony" in the capital Bridgetown. The new president, Dame Sandra Mason, honours Barbadian singer Rihanna with a medal, one day after declaring her a national hero. #Rihanna


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