Politics

MP tells of bank account blues

Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in Barbados. He is suggesting that a colloquium be held so that Ministry...

DLP wants closer scrutiny of two bills

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for rigorous scrutiny of the Citizenship Bill, 2026, and Immigration Bill,...

Gun violence ‘a health crisis’

Government is treating gun violence as a health crisis and there will be changes in the penal system...

Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’

Democratic Labour Party Spokesman on finance Senator Ryan Walters has said that Central Bank Governor Dr The Most...

Bill key to regulate abuse of medications, says Forde

Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Adrian Forde is sounding a warning about the abuse of over-the...

Grosvenor: Unique connection to constituents

United Progressive Party’s candidate Ambrose Grosvenor says he is the right man for the job as Member of Parliament (MP) in St George North,...

Call to hold politicians accountable

It is high time politicians walk the walk and not just talk the talk. And one of the six candidates contesting the St George...

St George North debate live tonight on TV

The live St George North by-election debate is still on tonight. Originally there were suggestions from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley that there should be...

House, Senate going partially virtual

Sittings of the House of Assembly and the Senate are going partially virtual. Under a proclamation from Governor General Dame Sandra Mason, read by Speaker...

Nomination Day: Franklyn decries election breaches

The Opposition People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) is accusing the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) of resorting to desperation tactics in the...

Nomination Day: Reifer feeling confident

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) team was heard long before it and its candidate for the St George North by-election, Floyd Reifer, made it...