Politics

Politics

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for Barbadian young men as males face a perceived crisis throughout the...
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)...
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...
Elections

Thorne: Time to restore dignity

Antoinette Connell -
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) took its message of renewal and integrity to St Michael West on Sunday night, with party leader Ralph Thorne...
Elections

Thorne sends message to observers

Colville Mounsey -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has warned CARICOM election observers that “not all is well with democracy in Barbados”, alleging voter disenfranchisement, political interference in...
Elections

Mottley slams Dems for giving ‘little manifesto time’

Antoinette Connell -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has criticised the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) for giving Barbadians little time to analyse its manifesto. On Friday night, prior...
Elections

‘No BLP plan for the north’

Shawn Cumberbatch -
The Barbados Labour Party administration has shown that it has no proper development plan for the north of the island and the decline of...
Elections

Seniors say $100 pension hike not enough

Tonisha Rock-Yaw -
Several Barbadian pensioners say Government’s proposed $100 monthly pension increase, though welcomed, will provide only minimal relief as rising food prices, high utility bills...
Elections

VIDEO: Launch of DLP Manifesto

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Highlights from the launch of the Democratic Labour Party Manifesto at Gall Hill, St John, February 7, 2026. https://youtu.be/D4EjK1ZGDgU
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