Wednesday, October 29, 2025

Politics

Lashley: Not a member of any party

Attorney Michael Lashley, one of the most notable faces of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), has resigned from the organisation, two days after making a surprise appearance at the...

Barbados ‘well positioned to lead regional integration’

Government Senator Roshanna Trim has thrown her full support behind the Caribbean Community (Free Movement of Nationals) Bill, 2025,...

Call to prioritise national issues

While Barbados can benefit from more regional unity to survive in an increasingly insular world, it must urgently...

Gov’t lacks vision, says DLP panel

The Barbados Labour Party Government is about instant gratification as opposed to having a vision for the development...

Plan to ease gridlock from November 1

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has unveiled an ambitious plan to tackle Barbados’ chronic traffic congestion, announcing a...

DLP candidate questions proposed Citizenship Bill

A potential political storm could be brewing over Government’s proposed Barbados Citizenship Bill, 2025, which critics warn could drastically lower the bar for becoming a...

Thorne: Mottley oversteps authority

Anyone entering Barbados, thinking they are doing so as part of the CARICOM Full Free Movement initiative, may unwittingly be doing so under false...

Debate on full free movement’s impact

Political scientist Peter Wickham is cautioning that while the conversation on full free movement between Barbados, Belize, Dominica and St Vincent and the Grenadines...

Mottley: War not the answer

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley used the United Nations 80th General Assembly platform yesterday to warn the United States and Venezuela that their rising...

PM appeals to ‘sisters’ at UN women’s forum

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has issued a call to women achievers around the world to share their knowledge and inspire girls to realise...

Operators query new tourism law

Minister of Tourism Ian Gooding-Edghill has reiterated that the new Tourist Accommodation Act is intended to protect Barbados’ reputation as a highly sought-after tourism destination.He made...