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...

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

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

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)...

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...

Rowe: I understand frustration of City folk

At 33 years old, Dale Rowe represents a new generation stepping into Barbadian politics – one that understands firsthand the frustrations of young voters...

Bradshaw: Foundation laid for St Lucy folk

Confronting St Lucy residents’ long-running brown water woes head-on, Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw on Wednesday acknowledged deep public frustration but insisted the Barbados...

First-timer looking to bring back community focus

Pedro Greaves is ready to bring back a focus on sports and community engagement. As part of that, the first-time Democratic Labour Party candidate for...

Walters ‘ready to reclaim seat’

Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Michael North West, Ryan Walters, has declared that he is ready to reclaim the seat for the...

Griffith ‘not under any pressure’

Charles Griffith, the Barbados Labour Party candidate for St John, is confident his record could stand the test against Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne. While at...

BLP candidates pay election deposits

Candidates of the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) today paid the mandatory $250 election deposits at the Barbados Revenue Authority at Country Road, St Michael,...