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I traveled to Barbados from the UK to cover the country's new remote work visa. Here's what it was like to quarantine in paradise.

Quarantining in paradise sounded excellent in theory, but logistically, planning the trip was stres…

Rachel Hosie   


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A JetBlue plane tipped backwards, its front wheel off the ground, while passengers were getting off at JFK

The JetBlue flight, which had not long landed from Barbados, tilted back when around half of its pa…

Sinéad Baker   


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Benedict Cumberbatch's family could face legal pressure to pay reparations over historical links to Barbados slave trade, report says

Barbados, in the Caribbean, may seek reparations from slave owners' descendants. Benedict Cumberbat…

Joshua Zitser   


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Prince William says controversial Caribbean tour provided an 'opportunity to reflect'

Following a tour that encountered several protests, Prince William said the "future is for the peop…

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12 stunning and affordable Airbnbs in Barbados that are perfect for remote working

As you're daydreaming about the island's sandy beaches, turquoise waters, and lush forests, you can…

Monica Humphries   


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Barbados is removing the Queen as its head of state and will become a republic by next year

The Caribbean island said it wants a Barbadian head of state to replace the Queen, who currently se…

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A Delta Air Lines plane was forced to U-turn because of a passenger's diarrhea. Here are 6 other unusual reasons that can delay or divert a flight.

In 2016, one British Airways flight turned around simply because passengers thought they were smell…

Matthew Loh   


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First, Barbados said goodbye to the Queen and dubbed Rihanna a 'national hero.' Now, it wants to give money to its citizens forever.

Barbados better have my money. You don't have to work work work for it. Barbados is proposing unive…

Jason Lalljee   


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15 photos show why Barbados is the perfect place to work remotely

This beachfront property in Barbados could be your home and office.Getty

Rachel Hosie   


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I'm a Black woman who grew up hearing about the American dream. Here's why I'm moving to Italy.

Ashley Blanc realized she didn't want to grow old in America after hearing grievances from the elde…

Yoonji Han   


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9 countries welcoming remote workers

Workers are learning that they can do their jobs from anywhere. Meanwhile, countries are hoping to …

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Barbados is officially letting people move there to work remotely for a year, and all you need to do is fill out an application

Barbados just launched its 12-month Barbados Welcome Stamp, which its prime minister announced earl…

Sophie-Claire Hoeller   


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Barbados ditched the Queen to become a republic. Could more Commonwealth countries follow their lead?

The removal of Queen Elizabeth II as Barbados' head of state will inspire a broader conversation ab…

DeArbea Walker   


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The Queen congratulated Barbados on its 'momentous day' as it removed her as head of state and became a republic

Sandra Mason swore in as the president of Barbados on Tuesday. The country will remain part of the …

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One of Barbados' first moves after becoming a republic was to declare Rihanna a national hero

Barbados, which is Rihanna's country of birth, removed Queen Elizabeth II as its head of state decl…

Sinéad Baker   


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The British empire gets smaller as Barbados leaves its colonial past behind and installs a head of state from its own people

"The time has come to fully leave our colonial past behind," said Sandra Mason, current governor ge…

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You could move to Barbados and work there remotely for a year thanks to a new incentive

Barbados' prime minister said the Caribbean country was planning to introduce a "12-month Barbados …

Sophie-Claire Hoeller   


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I ate at Rihanna's favorite fast-food chain in Barbados, Chefette, and the menu is better than McDonald's

I'm not a huge fast-food fan, but there was something about Chefette that has left me with a real s…

Rachel Hosie   


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American Airlines passenger accused of assaulting a flight attendant over a menu dispute

The passenger's lawyer told Insider that his client poked a flight attendant in the shoulder twice …

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