Tag: House of Assembly
Loans ‘cushioned Covid-19 blow’
Faced with a $2 billion economic contraction and related $600 million fall in revenue, Government would have found it “completely impossible” to finance Barbados’...
National Trident ID card still in the works
Barbadians will soon have a digital national identification card that will serve a wide range of purposes.
The digital National Trident ID card, in which the...
Atherley ruffles feathers
At least three Government frontbenchers took issue with statements by Leader of the Opposition Bishop Joseph Atherley yesterday afternoon as Parliament debated a Resolution...
Government upgrading Customs Department
Government is upgrading the operation of the Customs Department to enhance business facilitation and ensure secure operations, through the Customs Bill 2021.
The bill, which...
Vote at LESC today
Barbados’ Houses of Parliament will today lay the stepping stones to this country becoming a republic and having its first local head of state.
The...
New legislation to decriminalise vending
Government has taken the first step in a bid to decriminalise vending in Barbados and to open up the playing field that Barbadians can...