Tag: politics
Trim defends Govt’s record
Government’s fiscal programme is aimed at improving the lives of Barbadians, says Senator Roshanna Trim.
In her contribution to debate on the Appropriation Bill 2026 in the...
Govt plans to ‘withstand global crisis’
Barbados is operating in one of the most uncertain global environments in modern history, and Government’s spending plans are designed to protect the country...
Inniss knocks flyover comments
Former Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Government minister Donville Inniss has slammed comments made by Minister of Finance Ryan Straughn regarding the cancellation of the...
Straughn: An investment in creative sector
Government is defending a staggering overrun of an originally approved $4 million for CARIFESTA XV to an additional $31.7 million revealed in the House of Assembly...
Straughn to ‘bring insight from across society’
With the war in the Middle East triggering higher oil prices and concerns about overall increased costs, it is unlikely to be business as...
Utility wires an eyesore, says Symmonds
The sight of overhanging utility wires across the length and breadth of Barbados has been described as “a vulgar eyesore” by Minister of Energy,...