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...

Health Ministry outlines major plans in Estimates

The Ministry of Health and Wellness will institute 34 sub-programmes at the cost of over $265 million, as Barbados seeks to address challenges which...

Freundel fired up

Former Prime Minister Freundel Stuart is cautioning Barbadians against getting too carried away with the “truce” that was brokered last Thursday in Chapman Lane,...

Do not collect the Trident ID card, says DLP president

Citing previous data breaches as well as the glitches with rollout, president of the Democratic Labour Party, Dr Ronnie Yearwood, is calling on Government...

Vision to make Barbados transshipment hub

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley believes Barbados can be the hub of transshipment to the African and South American markets. Mottley was speaking in Parliament...

Tourism Accommodation Bill coming to ensure industry standards

The Tourism Accommodation Bill will be presented before Parliament in the coming months according to Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill. The Minister was speaking in...

Two hotels up for sale

Blue Horizon Hotel and Savannah Beach Club Hotel & Spa, both of which are located in Christ Church, are up for sale. That was the...