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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...
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Mottley lambastes Franklyn

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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.
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Senator Moore for St George North

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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...
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Mia: Rename Cave Hill Campus after Owen

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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...
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Dems and PdP ready for battle

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

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

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