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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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DLP boss blames Govt for NIS plight

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The blame for the state of the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) should fall squarely at the feet of the Mia Amor Mottley political administration. And...
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Yearwood to face three challengers

Sherrylyn Clarke -
There will be four contenders for the leadership of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) when the 68th annual general conference comes off from August...
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Senate adjourned until next week

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Senate has delayed the passing of the National Insurance and Social Security (Amendment) Bill, 2023 and has adjourned until next week. Wednesday’s sitting of...
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DLP statement on Emancipation Day

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says Barbados must move to the next stage of freedoms - economic empowerment and enfranchisement, and inclusivity – as...
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Declining population a cause for concern

Sherrylyn Clarke -
Minister of Labour Colin Jordan says the Government of Barbados is worried about the dwindling population rate in the country. This was among the points...
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DLP statement on CARICOM Day

Sherrylyn Clarke -
The Democratic Labour Party issued the following statement as Barbados commemorated the 50th Anniversary of CARICOM with a special public holiday. Due to the forces...
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