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Politics

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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HOPE housing ‘shortfall’ under hammer

Antoinette Connell -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley must cut down on travelling and pay attention to what is happening in Barbados. That is the advice of Opposition...
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‘It’s a Govt of consultancies’

Kimberley Browne -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has labelled the Mia Amor Mottley administration as “a Government of consultancies”, arguing that the vast sums used to pay...
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Griffith: Project Dawn helping youngsters on the block

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith says “boys on the block” are not being left out as Government helps youth in...
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Source goods closer to home and ease Bajans, urges Gibbs

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Backbencher Christopher Gibbs, the Member of Parliament for St Michael West is encouraging Government to continue efforts to lower the cost of living. Speaking in...
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Call for FTC to move with haste

Antoinette Connell -
The Fair Trading Commission (FTC) urgently needs to deliver its decision on the Barbados Light & Power’s (BL&P) clean energy rider application, says Prime...
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NUPW: Mixed bag

Carlos Atwell -
The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) is disappointed there was no reduction in taxes announced in Monday’s Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals. However, general...
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