July 31st is to be a public holiday in Barbados.
The announcement has been made by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at a post cabinet media briefing.
She said Barbados will join the rest of the region in marking Caricom’s 50th year as a community and common market with a one-off holiday.
Ms Mottley revealed what Barbadians can expect on CARICOM Day
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley