Rihanna Offers To Buy $700k Worth Of Ventilators For Barbados

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Rihanna has reportedly offfered to buy $700,000 worth of ventilators for her home country of Barbados as the coronavirus crisis continues to escalate.

Barbados reported two new cases of Covid-19 this week, taking the island’s total to six.

The Prime Minister, Mia Mottley, announced that the pop star has offered $1.4 million Barbados dollars for the purchase.

Rihanna has a long history of ambassadorial work in her home country. Back in 2018, she was made ‘Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary’, a role which involves promoting education, tourism and investment. It follows a host of earlier ambassadorial roles for Barbados that Rihanna had held, including one for culture in 2008.

Barbados also a street on the island after Rihanna in 2017. Westbury New Road, the street Rihanna grew up on and lived on until she was 16, is now called Rihanna Drive.

 

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