Tag: politics
Gun violence ‘a health crisis’
Government is treating gun violence as a health crisis and there will be changes in the penal system before the end of year, Acting...
Walters slams Govt ‘secrecy’
Democratic Labour Party Spokesman on finance Senator Ryan Walters has said that Central Bank Governor Dr The Most Honourable Kevin Greenidge’s initial refusal to...
Bill key to regulate abuse of medications, says Forde
Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Adrian Forde is sounding a warning about the abuse of over-the counter medications or leftover prescription drugs...
DLP: Tell us more about BiMPay
Concerns are being raised about the need for greater transparency surrounding BiMPay, the new payment platform designed to facilitate instant transactions across the country.
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Walcott touts bill to regulate medicine
A bill passed in the Senate yesterday will bring about the “most significant transformation of the Barbados Drug Service” since its inception in 1980,...
‘Cut gang funding at the head’
Opposition Senator Ryan Walters threw his support behind the Criminal Gangs (Prevention and Control) Bill, 2026, yesterday, but argued that legislation alone would not...