Politics

New DLP general secretary aims to unify party

The Democratic Labour Party continues to hold out an olive branch to former members in an effort to get them to return to the fold. Following the church service Sunday...

Walters: My focus is on the Senate at this time

Senator Ryan Walters says he is as committed as ever to the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) despite again...

‘D’ big battle

The Democratic Labour Party gathers this weekend at its George Street, Belleville, St Michael headquarters for an annual...

DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for an urgent overhaul of child and adolescent mental health services...

Nicholls touts law’s value to national security

There is no need to fear that a law seeking to collect information on travellers will criminalise anyone. The...

Call to reopen Alma Parris School

Minister of People Empowerment Cynthia Forde called for the reopening of the Alma Parris Memorial School or the creation of another similar facility to...

Louis Lynch school property sold to Wibisco

The property on which the abandoned Louis Lynch Secondary School buildings stand is being sold to biscuit manufacturing company Wibisco. The sale got the nod...

Hewitt: Corruption hindering growth in Barbados

Putting aside the COVID-19 pandemic, corruption is one of the major hindrances to the growth of Barbados’ economy. This was one of the key points...

De Peiza: Time to speak up on COVID

President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Verla De Peiza, is calling on Government to make a definitive statement on the policy regarding COVID-19. In...

DLP names 5 more candidates

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) revealed five more candidates to run in the next General Elections. They are Dawn-Marie Armstrong (St George South), Charles Worrell...

Summer upgrade of school lighting

Work will be done to improve lighting at seven primary schools during the summer vacation. Minister of Education Santia Bradshaw said in the House of...