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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 declining to take an executive role in the just concluded Annual...
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‘D’ big battle

The Democratic Labour Party gathers this weekend at its George Street, Belleville, St Michael headquarters for an annual...
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DLP: Overhaul teen mental health care

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling for an urgent overhaul of child and adolescent mental health services...
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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...
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Govt urged to make legislation clearer

Independent Senator Karina Goodridge is calling on Government to ensure legislation moving through Parliament should never be written...
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De Peiza ‘not satisfied that enough was done’

Sherrylyn Clarke -
It is Government’s responsibility to keep Barbadians safe during the COVID-19 pandemic if the country’s borders will not be closed. That’s the position of president...
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Dems knock COVID-19 response

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says Government’s ‘hope for the best’ policy in dealing with the COVID-19 crisis is unrealistic. Acting general secretary and spokesperson...
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Greenidge: Squatters should be made to pay

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Squatters knew the risk they were taking when they set up at Rock Hall, St Philip, and they should pay the price, said Senator...
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Atherley, Straughn butt heads over BOSS

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Government and the Opposition clashed over the BOSS (Barbados Optional Savings Scheme) yesterday and who was really benefiting from the initiative. Minister in the Ministry...
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Governor to serve six-year term

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A governor of the Central Bank will in the future be appointed for a six-year term, rather than indefinitely, according to new proposed legislation...
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Wealthy businesses ‘not giving back’

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Government backbencher Trevor Prescod has complained there are too many organisations that accumulated wealth in Barbados over the years, but are now not giving...
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