Politics

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...
Politics

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...
Politics

Walters: Fix NHC problems

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

‘No need’ to amend Constitution

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

MP tells of bank account blues

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

Attorney: Limited legal options for voters left off register

Nationnews Desk -
Voters who were unable to cast their ballots because their names were missing from the official register face limited legal options after the election,...
Elections

Thorne sees loss as chance to rebuild

Maria Bradshaw -
Defeated Democratic Labour Party (DLP) leader Ralph Thorne says he sees his party’s General Election loss not as a humiliation but as part of...
News

Abrahams is new Attorney General

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Wilfred Abrahams is the new Attorney General of Barbados. Abrahams, the Member of Parliament for Christ Church East and an attorney-at-law, was sworn in at...
Elections

Thorne says election result was disappointing

Sherrylyn Clarke -
A disappointing result! That is how president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Ralph Thorne described the result of the 2026 General Election in Barbados...
Editors Pick

Mottley cements legacy with third successive 30-0 victory in Barbados

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley had led the Barbados Labour Party to an unprecedented 30-0 victory for the third successive time in Barbados’ electoral...
Elections

Mottley and Bradshaw win early BLP seats

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and former deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw were both returned to the House of Assembly. Mottley swept the St Michael...
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