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...

Reifer ready

A desire to serve, fearlessness in the face of a challenge and the love of the community are the qualities which Democratic Labour Party...

Floyd Reifer gets the nod for DLP in by-election

by Ezra Stuart Floyd Reifer will be batting for the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) in the upcoming St George North by-election. Reifer, 48, is a former...

Mottley lambastes Franklyn

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has taken Opposition Senator Caswell Franklyn to task over his accusations that Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Government was one of the most “anti-worker administrations” in recent history.

Senator Moore for St George North

The ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) tonight named trade unionist Toni Moore the candidate for the St George North constituency.Moore, who is general secretary...

Mia: Rename Cave Hill Campus after Owen

Government wants the University of the West Indies’ (UWI) Cave Hill Campus to be renamed after former Prime Minister Owen Arthur.Prime Minister Mia Mottley...

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...