Friday, April 19, 2024

Politics

DLP ‘divide’

Members of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) have been summoned to a meeting on Sunday to thrash out their differences. The meeting has been called following another scathing criticism against...

Persistent DLP issues a concern, say political scientists

If the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is to be a viable alternative to the ruling Barbados Labour Party...

Political parties lash out at Haiti PM over council limbo

PORT-AU-PRINCE, Haiti (AFP) — The Haitian parties set to form a long-awaited governing council have called for the...

Motion against DLP president ruled invalid

The no-confidence motion brought against president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Dr Ronnie Yearwood, is invalid. That is...

Opposition Leader brushes aside ‘nonsensical’ accusations

LABELLING THEM AS nonsensical and unnecessary, Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne has condemned allegations of any impropriety on his...

DLP statement on CARICOM Day

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...

DLP taking careful look over proposed changes to pension

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) says given the importance of the amended legislation governing pensions and national insurance, it will go through the two...

Changes to pension and NIS

Minister of Labour and Social Security Colin Jordan has announced that the pensionable age of 67 will be increased to 67.5 years old in...

Upgrades to Airport long overdue

Senior Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office Dr William Duguid believes that modernising the Grantley Adams International Airport (GAIA) is long overdue. He was making...

PM warns against inciting racial tension

The Government of Barbados will not be tolerating any racial or ethnic inciting of any type. That was the warning from Prime Minister Mia Amor...

King: Give them their flowers earlier

Senator John King believes Barbadians must do better at celebrating their own while they are alive. He was giving his obituary speech for the late...