Politics

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...
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...
Politics

Jordan wants more mentorship programmes

Minister of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector Colin Jordan is calling for serious mentorship programmes for...
Politics

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)...
Politics

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...
Politics

PM: Barbados’ economy on the right track

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says the Barbados economy is on the right trajectory. Delivering the 2024/25 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals in the House...
News

No new taxes

Sherrylyn Clarke -
There will be no new taxes in the 2024/25 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals. That was one of the first announcements made by Prime Minister...
Politics

Vladimir Putin cements Russian rule for another six years

Ashminnie Moonsammy -
Vladimir Putin is cruising to victory in Russia’s presidential election, cementing his rule for another six years amid his invasion of Ukraine and brutal...
Editors Pick

Govt to probe medication claim

Antoinette Connell -
There is to be an investigation into claims that some users of the St Andrew Outpatient Polyclinic in Belleplaine, St Andrew, cannot get their...
Editors Pick

Thorne queries QEH CEO pick

Colville Mounsey -
Government’s decision to hire a British national as chief executive officer (CEO) of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) has concerned Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne. As...
News

Thorne: Where are the other ministries?

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is concerned that some key Government ministries have so far not been scrutinised during debate on the Appropriation Bill, 2024,...
1...858687...148Page 86 of 148