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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...
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Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for...
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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)...
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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...
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Walters: Fix NHC problems

Transferring ownership of National Housing Corporation (NHC) terrace units to long-standing tenants does not mean Government’s job is...
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Greenidge vows to fight for Christ Church South

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Newly ratified Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for Christ Church South, Corey Greenidge, has vowed to fight for the rights of constituents and the...
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DLP announces candidates for St John and Christ Church South

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne has officially announced his candidacy for the constituency of St John. The political leader of the Democratic Labour Party...
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Thorne ratified as DLP candidate for St John

Nationnews Desk -
It is reported Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne was last night ratified by the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) as the candidate for St...
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Moore outlines some concerns about bill

Maria Bradshaw -
While welcoming the Family Leave Bill 2005, general secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union Toni Moore has called for “swift clarification” of some of...
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Concern over family courts

Maria Bradshaw -
Member of Parliament for St Michael South Central Marsha Caddle is concerned about the time it takes for the courts to hand down decisions...
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Family Leave Bill makes provision for fathers

Gercine Carter -
Statutory paternity leave for fathers has been introduced in Parliament. The Family Leave Bill, 2025, piloted in the House of Assembly yesterday by Minister of Labour and...
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