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Bill puts light on business owners

Government is seeking to tighten oversight of companies operating in Barbados through new legislation designed to expose the real owners behind businesses, strengthen corporate accountability and safeguard the country’s...
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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...
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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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Commission’s report a dud, says Yearwood

Carlos Atwell -
The Constitutional Reform Commission's report was a “dud”, says Dr Ronnie Yearwood. The law lecturer at the University of the West Indies and former president...
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Essential services to be relocated, says Symmonds

Jonteau Coppin -
Senior Minister Kerrie Symmonds has emphasised the need to rethink the placement of critical infrastructure in order to enhance the spatial balance in Barbados’...
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Thorne: Reveal Holetown tenant

Jonteau Coppin -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has called for greater transparency and public accountability as the Government pushes forward with ambitious development plans for Holetown, St...
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‘Much to do’ before poll

Antoinette Connell -
An advertisement by the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) has added fuel to speculation that a general election could be around the corner –...
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Bradshaw: Gun violence increasing number of disabled

Colville Mounsey -
Minister of Transport and Works Santia Bradshaw has raised concerns about the increasing number of Barbadians acquiring disabilities due to gun violence. Speaking during the...
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Thorne backs Disabilities Bill

Barry Alleyne -
Yesterday was not the day to be partisan. And so, Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne had no issue in supporting a piece of legislation...
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