Politics

Politics

Govt should fast track legal opinion, says DLP

Government should be moving with urgency to get a legal opinion on the deduction authorisation for public officers that is creating anxiety among hundreds of workers, insists Senator Ryan...
Politics

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for...
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...
Elections

The swing factor

Nationnews Desk -
This report segment places the current political mood alongside the last two General Elections using a like-for-like comparison: vote share among those who actually...
Elections

PM promises wage increase

Antoinette Connell -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is promising a wage increase to public servants should the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) be returned to office in...
Elections

VIDEO: DLP present candidates in Oistins

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Highlights from the presentation of Democratic Labour Party candidates at Oistins, Christ Church, on July 29, 2026. https://youtu.be/AHsWRvbZnPY
Elections

Thorne: Govt interfering in EBC’s work  

Colville Mounsey -
Leader of the Democratic Labour Party and candidate for St John, Ralph Thorne, used Nomination Day recently to renew concerns about the functioning and...
Elections

PM: We must protect nation’s image

Antoinette Connell -
In an unprecedented move, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has invited two organisations to observe the February 11 General Election following concerns raised about...
Elections

Political gimmick by Thorne, says Nicholls

Carol Martindale -
Barbados Labour Party candidate for St Thomas, Gregory Nicholls, yesterday weighed in on any attempts to halt the February 11 poll. “I laughed when I...
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