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Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting...

English decline ‘a concern’

Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn has expressed concern about...

Countdown for end of 11-Plus begins

The countdown has officially begun for the end of...

Dip in overall maths, English

St Gabriel’s Primary School dominated this year’s Barbados Secondary...

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Democratic Labour Party Spokesman on finance Senator Ryan Walters...

Still mum on BiMPay cost

Questions about the cost of Barbados’ new BiMPay platform...

DLP disciplinary meeting postponed

Suspended General Secretary of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Steve Blackett, must wait a little longer to know his fate. The disciplinary committee meeting scheduled...

Youth: Call national meeting on crime

Government is being called on to have a more inclusive and comprehensive approach to fighting the surge in violent crime in Barbados. President of the...

Fresh look at Bail Act

Government plans to go back to change the Bail Act so people charged with murder and serious offences would not get bail within a certain time. Prime...

Harder push!

The addition of a Justice of Appeal and a High Court judge, says Chief Justice Leslie Haynes, means the courts are now better equipped...

Straughn defends growth forecast

Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn is defending this country’s internal forecasted growth for this year, following a just released report by...

Division over new trial option

Government’s decision to go the route of judge alone trials has given some members of the legal fraternity pause. Attorney at law Andrew Pilgrim, KC,...

Humphrey: More than 17 000 vulnerable

As Barbados continues to prepare for what has been predicted to be an above average hurricane season, new data shows that more than 17...

MP: Access in emergencies a concern

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Member of Parliament for St James Central, Kerrie Symmonds, says he is concerned about the ease of access for...

Thorne wants full account of $50m

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is demanding that Government provide a detailed account of the $50 million spent on the upgrade of Kensington Oval as...

CDEMA ‘well stocked’ with supplies

Caribbean countries are stockpiling recovery supplies as the region prepares for a predicted active hurricane season and persistent disruption in the supply chain of...