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...

Reform party zeros in on cost of living

Reform Barbados has emerged as the latest third party looking to contest the upcoming General Election, with founder Steve Prescott saying he will most...

30 centres to check electoral list

From today, the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC)will have 30 registration centres set up across the island.  It will give citizens an opportunity to check...

Call for Bajans to wake up

Barbadians have become accustomed to bad governance, and leader of the United Progressive Party (UPP), Lynette Eastmond, is urging them to wake up and...

Three parties unite to form coalition ahead of February general election

Three political parties have banded together to form a coalition to contest the February 2026 General Election. The Conservative Barbados Leadership Party (CBLP), the United...

Thorne says DLP ready to move into campaign mode

Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne says the Democratic Labour Party is prepared to move fully into campaign mode following the calling of the...

Symmonds: Global turmoil demands steady leadership

Warning that global power shifts and tightening borders were reshaping life in the Caribbean, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds told Barbados Labour Party...