Politics

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...

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...

Walters: Fix NHC problems

Transferring ownership of National Housing Corporation (NHC) terrace units to long-standing tenants does not mean Government’s job is...

‘No need’ to amend Constitution

Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has stated that a comprehensive review of the work permit...

MP tells of bank account blues

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

Duguid again without ministerial portfolio

History repeated itself yesterday as Dr William Duguid was left out of the list of Cabinet ministers announced by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. For...

Chris Sinckler joins new-look Cabinet of Barbados

The addition of former Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler is among several changes to the Cabinet of Barbados. Sinckler not only...

Cabinet of Barbados

Mia Amor Mottley – Prime Minister of Barbados Wilfred Abrahams – Attorney General Santia Bradshaw - Deputy Prime Minister, Minister of National Beautification, Environment and Fisheries;...

BLP reporting for duty

We report for duty! And with those words Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and her soon-to-be-sworn-in Members of Parliament announced to the thousands dressed in...

‘Ready’ to join forces

The People’s Coalition for Progress (PCP) has signalled its willingness to forge alliances with both the Democratic Labour Party and the Friends of Democracy...

EBC: Final vote tally still pending

The final tally of registered voters who placed their ballots for the 2026 General Election is still outstanding. Speaking with the Weekend Nation yesterday, Chief Electoral Officer...