A Royal Tour Or PR Disaster?
Image Credit: AFP UK's Prince William and Kate toured the Caribbean to mark Queen Elizabeth's platinum jubilee
Image Credit: AFP But a charm offensive showcasing the "modern face of British monarchy" backfired spectacularly
Image Credit: AFP The royals' visit may have accelerated moves to drop the Queen as head of state
Image Credit: Reuters As Will and Kate visited Belize, Jamaica and the Bahamas, calls to "end slavery" followed them
Image Credit: Reuters A day before the Cambridges arrived, it was reported that Jamaica had begun the process of transitioning to a republic
Image Credit: AFP The royal couple faced public questions over the legacy of the British Empire, which controlled Jamaica for more than 300 years
Image Credit: AFP The Jamaican PM declared, with the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge standing next to him, that he would rather not have the Queen as head of state anymore
Image Credit: AFP Protesters demanded that the Duke and Duchess of Cambridge apologise for the empire's role in slave trade
Image Credit: Reuters A photo of Kate and William waving at Jamaican children through a wire fence went viral and drew sharp criticism
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Visuals of couple at a military parade, waving from vintage Land Rover - Queen and Duke of Edinburgh rode it in 60s - were criticised as a reminder of colonial days
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