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President to take vacation leave

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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 of Barbados, Her Excellency the Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason, will be out of office on vacation leave from August 10 to 31.

In her absence, the Very Reverend Dr. Jeffrey Douglas Gibson will perform the functions of the Office of the President.

(BGIS)

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