{"id":71431,"date":"2022-12-10T16:27:59","date_gmt":"2022-12-10T16:27:59","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/10\/wickham-barbados-national-day-and-grenada-diplomatic-passport-scandal\/"},"modified":"2022-12-10T16:27:59","modified_gmt":"2022-12-10T16:27:59","slug":"wickham-barbados-national-day-and-grenada-diplomatic-passport-scandal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/2022\/12\/10\/wickham-barbados-national-day-and-grenada-diplomatic-passport-scandal\/","title":{"rendered":"WICKHAM: Barbados National Day and Grenada diplomatic passport &#39;scandal&#39;."},"content":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: November 30 will continue to be referred to as Independence Day in Barbados, and the people will be consulted on how best to celebrate the country\u2019s new republic status.<\/p>\n<p>This is the decision coming out of Thursday\u2019s Cabinet meeting as promised by Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams.<\/p>\n<p>There was a strong backlash from the public when the Barbados Labour Party administration sought to combine both Independence and republic activities under the name Barbados National Day on November 30.<br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/watch?v=Cc7R2oPGnnM\">source<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>UPDATE: November 30 will continue to be referred to as Independence Day in Barbados, and the people will be consulted on how best to celebrate the country\u2019s new republic status. This is the decision coming out of Thursday\u2019s Cabinet meeting as promised by Minister of Home Affairs and Information Wilfred Abrahams. There was a strong [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":71432,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"video","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[184657,1242,1319,8305,510,9674,1774,136653,191,64609,123616],"class_list":["post-71431","post","type-post","status-publish","format-video","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-caribbean","tag-39scandal39","tag-barbados","tag-day","tag-diplomatic","tag-grenada","tag-independence","tag-national","tag-national-day","tag-passport","tag-republicanism","tag-wickham","post_format-post-format-video"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71431","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=71431"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/71431\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/71432"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=71431"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=71431"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/immigranttravels.com\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=71431"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}