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...

Yearwood: No to debt restructuring

The Mia Amor Mottley administration is being accused of “effectively calling” for another external debt restructuring, five years after the country went through a...

Senator: Education on water reuse is key

Senator Dr Shantal Munro-Knight believes that educating Barbadians on water reuse will be essential in the coming months as the nation deals with water...

Retirement crisis looming, says former Minister

Barbados faces an impending retirement crisis. This is the belief of Dr David Estwick, the former Minister of Economic Affairs, who was speaking during the...

Customers owing BWA told to pay up

Barbadians who owe the Barbados Water Authority (BWA) money are being urged to contact the state agency so that arrangements can be made to...

Child Justice Bill to protect children who run afoul of the law

Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams said yesterday in Parliament that the purpose of the Child Justice Bill, 2023 was to establish a modernised...

Humphrey worried about level of child abuse in Barbados

Too many children in Barbados are being abused. That was the view from Minister of People Empowerment and Elderly Affairs, Kirk Humphrey who tabled the...