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Govt finalising debt swap for health

Government is moving to finalise a debt-for-social swap targeting health, as it confronts an escalating non-communicable disease (NCD) crisis in which 42 per cent of Barbados’ children are reportedly...
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DLP calls for action on flooding along KNR Husbands Highway

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the Government to urgently address recurring flooding along the KNR...
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Walters: Fix NHC problems

Transferring ownership of National Housing Corporation (NHC) terrace units to long-standing tenants does not mean Government’s job is...
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‘No need’ to amend Constitution

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has stated that a comprehensive review of the work permit...
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MP tells of bank account blues

Government backbencher Dr William Duguid has complained that it takes too long to open a bank account in...
Politics

St George North debate live tonight on TV

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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House, Senate going partially virtual

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Nomination Day: Franklyn decries election breaches

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Nomination Day: Reifer feeling confident

Sherrylyn Clarke -
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...
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Nomination Day: A bit of anxiety for Moore

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A significant moment for the people of St George North and a significant time for the labour movement of Barbados. This is how Barbados...
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Nomination Day: Mitchell wants to root out corruption

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Land Is One of the major concerns Bajan Free Party leader Alex Mitchell plans to deal with if he wins the St George North...
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