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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...
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...
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A time to talk

Colville Mounsey -
Another step has been taken towards Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne becoming a member of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Twenty-four hours after the executive council...
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Ralph Thorne returns to DLP

Nationnews Desk -
The sweet sounds of a tuk band signalled the arrival of Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne at the Democratic Labour Party headquarters in George Street...
News

Bill on ‘shaky legal ground’

Sherrylyn Clarke -
In an hour-long maiden speech as Opposition Leader in the House of Assembly yesterday, Ralph Thorne questioned whether new legislation was ascribing punitive powers...
News

PM: Government not lashing out

Shawn Cumberbatch -
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is not backing down from her administration’s quest to ensure there are minimum standards for how workers are treated...
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VIDEO: Senator Tricia Watson

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Newly-appointed Opposition Senator Tricia Watson says protection of the constitutional rights of Barbadians will be at the heart of her tenure in The Senate....
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Watson and Walters are named Opposition Senators

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Two people, who have been vocal on different issues in Barbados, have emerged as the senators chosen by Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne. They are attorney...
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