Shanna Moore

A new regulation that would introduce stricter safety standards for high-risk jobs is in development, Labour Minister Colin Jordan has announced, as the government steps up efforts to improve workplace …

The government risks losing vital oversight of public finances due to persistent understaffing at the Auditor General’s department, Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne has warned, raising concerns that government …

Felicia Dujon secured the Democratic Labour Party’s (DLP) nomination for the upcoming St James North by-election through a transparent and competitive process, Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne insisted on Wednesday, dismissing …

A planned two-day sick-out by the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has triggered a political row, with Minister of Educational Transformation Senator Chad Blackman questioning the timing—coming just before key …

Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne is questioning whether the controversial Holetown development will fall under the proposed Storm Water Management Bill, warning that developers must not be exempt from its provisions …

Minister of Environment and National Beautification Adrian Forde has linked illegal dumping to worsening water quality and scarcity in Barbados, backing a proposed $20 000 fine under the new Storm …

Caribbean Export is set to launch a new grant focused on digital transformation and green innovation, which is expected to begin within the next two months. In announcing the new …

Tucked just off Martindales Road, adjacent to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital, kite-maker Peter Wiltshire sits beneath a sea of colour.   His small wooden bench is flanked by row upon …

Leaders of the Community Coalition are urging a more proactive response to the spate of recent shootings involving youth, following the outpouring of national grief in response to the funeral …