It was on this day, January 19 that the ruling Barbados Labour Party, was given a resounding 30-0 victory in 2022, mimicking the same victory they had pulled off four …
Editorial
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Haiti, which occupies the cliché label of the poorest country in the Western hemisphere, now plumbs new depths of protracted political instability, adding to its woes of economic underdevelopment, disease …
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Reports out of Kingston, Jamaica that global sports icon Usain Bolt may have lost millions of dollars from his account with an investment firm in that country, brings sharply into …
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For the third time in as many weeks, we are again stunned and saddened by the silencing of a legendary voice. Thursday’s news of the death of Barbados’ Queen of …
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The decision, as outlined in the Ministry of Education’s new National Grooming Policy, to allow students to wear dreadlocks and cornrow hairstyles uncovered at school was extremely long in coming. …
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It is a move likely to be applauded by some and questioned by others – Government enlisting the help of faith-based organisations to play a meaningful role in national development. …
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The newly imposed taxi rates have sparked much debate over whether it’s the right move in tough economic times. Such is the price of taking more than a decade to …
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 The irrepressible pragmatism of the Barbadian citizen is far too infrequently sharpened into a savage barb that must jab the side of the State, e.g.: “Wunna got Republic but I …
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It’s ludicrous that a mere six days into 2023, we are again faced with the scourge of illegal dumping. It’s a deplorable, unhealthy practice that every right-thinking Barbadian should have …
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At the turn of the new year, we express our hope for things to get better. But while we have rolled into 2023, some things from 2022 remain with us …