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...

“Labour is very much alive” – Gonsalves

Former prime minister Dr. Ralph Gonsalves, whose Unity Labour Party (ULP) was defeated in Thursday’s general election after 25 years in office, say the...

‘Huge interest’ in St Vincent poll

With Vincentians set to vote today in what many observers believe could be the most competitive General Election in two decades, veteran journalist Kenton...

Thorne digs into Govt’s policies

A Democratic Labour Party (Dlp) Government would lower value added tax (VAT), keep the Transport Board as a State entity, bring anti-gang legislation and...

Brathwaite vows dedication

Engineer and community activist Ryan Brathwaite says he intends to “walk the hills” of St Joseph with residents, not ahead of them, as he...

Dialogue with US ‘critical’

Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade Kerrie Symmonds wants to see reinforced dialogue on climate change with regional and global partners. A guest on...

Lashley joins BLP

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley last night confirmed that former Democratic Labour Party MP for St Philip North, Michael Lashley, has joined the Barbados...