Monday, April 27, 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...

Dems and PdP ready for battle

Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley says he is not at all surprised by the stepping down of St George North Member of Parliament Gline...

Gline stepping down

Within 90 days, beginning next month, residents of St George North will go to the polls to elect a new Member of Parliament, as...

DLP gearing up for next election

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is readying itself for the next General Election, and chairman of the St James South branch, Ashton Turney said...

Farley is President of the Senate

Senator Reginald Farley was duly elected president of the Senate on Tuesday morning.In a brief session prior to The State Opening of Parliament at...

LESC’s big day

The Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre (LESC) will take on historic prominence today, having through proclamation by Governor General Dame Sandra Mason, been appointed as...

Prescod putting people first

New Special Envoy for Reparations and Economic Enfranchisement Trevor Prescod said he is going to root out inequality and address the disadvantages in Barbados.During...