Tuesday, April 28, 2026

Politics

Lashley: DLP’s spirit unbroken

The spirit of the 71-year-old Democratic Labour Party remains unbroken, said acting president Stephen Lashley yesterday on the anniversary of its founding. The party which governed Barbados in the past...

Straughn: Families should talk more

Government remains committed to safeguarding the elderly and other vulnerable people in Barbados, but Minister of Finance Ryan...

A form of wickedness, says Springer

The narrative of family members taking away the pension of their elderly mothers is a recurring concern for...

Walters wants water loan transparency

Opposition Senator Ryan Walters is calling for transparency and accountability in the wake of Government securing a US$80...

Dems question NISSS role

While the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) acknowledges initiatives like the Cost of Living Cash Credit are necessary and...

Key Points: Budget 2023/24

Coverage of the 2023/25 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. The good news is there is no bad news. No massive...

Roundabout to be constructed at Windsor junction

Funding has been provided for the design and construction of a roundabout at the Windsor/Brighton junction, Christ Church, in the upcoming financial year, 2023/24. Deputy...

Cabinet okays Child Justice bill

The Cabinet of Barbados has given the nod of approval to the Child Justice Bill, 2022 and it will soon be laid in Parliament,...

DLP predicts painful Budget

As the Mia Mottley administration tries to close investment gaps arising from the Estimates, Barbadian tax payers are being warned to brace for more...

PM, Symmonds to meet with Macron

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Senior Minister Kerrie Symmonds are heading to the City of Lights. The two will be heading to Paris, the...

Government to start work on new Geriatric Hospital soon

Government expects to break ground soon for construction of a new Geriatric Hospital. This was revealed by Minister of Health The Most Honourable, Senator...