Political System
- Barbados has a stable and democratic system of government.
- It became an independent Nation on November 30, 1966.
- Her Excellency Dame Sandra Prunella Mason is the Governor General.
- The Honourable Mia Amor Mottley is the Prime Minister.
- Tourism is the main foreign exchange earner, with agriculture, oil and the financial services sector contributing to the island's economy.
- The official currency is the Barbados (BDS) dollar and the exchange rate is fixed at BDS $1.98 to US$1.
