/tags/republic republic en-US SA¹ú¼Ê´«Ä± Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT /news/2022-03-22/prince-william-arrives-to-protests-in-a-jamaica-that-could-soon-become-a-republic An open letter from scores of Jamaican civic leaders calls on the heir to Britain's throne to "atone" for centuries of colonial enslavement in the Caribbean. Tue, 22 Mar 2022 22:00:00 GMT /news/2022-03-22/prince-william-arrives-to-protests-in-a-jamaica-that-could-soon-become-a-republic Tim Padgett /news/2022-01-03/barbados-nominates-candidates-for-a-snap-election-this-month-its-first-as-a-queen-less-republic Barbados Prime Minister Mia Mottley — who led her island's drive to be a republic and has emerged as a Caribbean leader — has called an election for Jan. 19. Mon, 03 Jan 2022 11:00:00 GMT /news/2022-01-03/barbados-nominates-candidates-for-a-snap-election-this-month-its-first-as-a-queen-less-republic Tim Padgett /news/2021-11-30/after-barbados-will-jamaica-become-the-next-republic-and-ditch-the-queen-as-head-of-state Most Jamaicans have long favored removing the British monarch as their head of state, but taking that step has long been stuck in neutral. Will Barbados change that? Tue, 30 Nov 2021 21:51:56 GMT /news/2021-11-30/after-barbados-will-jamaica-become-the-next-republic-and-ditch-the-queen-as-head-of-state Tim Padgett /show/topical-currents/2013-06-12/constitutional-myths-what-we-get-wrong-and-how-to-get-it-right 06/12/13 Wednesday's Topical Currents is with Humboldt State University Senior Research Fellow Ray Raphael. A prolific author, Raphael’s latest work is… Wed, 12 Jun 2013 17:00:00 GMT /show/topical-currents/2013-06-12/constitutional-myths-what-we-get-wrong-and-how-to-get-it-right Joseph Cooper