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President going on holiday

By: Ashminnie Moonsammy

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Governor General Dame Sandra Mason is bestowed with power to act, under the Barbados Constitution, in the absence of a Leader of the Opposition. (Picture by Reco Moore.)

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The President, Her Excellency, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, will travel overseas on vacation leave for the period May 7 to 11.

In her absence, The Very Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Gibson will perform the functions of the Office of the President. (BGIS)

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