Independence Day Message: DLP leader says party has solution for real change Barbados Today30/11/20230118 views Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood charges that the Government has not made life better for Barbadians. He gave the Government a failing grade for its management of… Read more
Students immersed in stories about Barbados’ history Sheria Brathwaite30/11/20230143 views Several schools across the island have been celebrating ahead of Independence Day on Thursday and two of them – the Barbados Seventh-Day Adventist Secondary School and the Coleridge And Parry… Read more
King urges entertainers, sports people to contribute to NIS Barbados Today30/11/20230134 views Government Senator John King is encouraging entertainers and sports people to take advantage of the “lifeline” thrown to them to contribute to the National Insurance Scheme (NIS). He noted that… Read more
Senators slam social security law changes after recent amendments Barbados Today30/11/20230128 views Two Independent senators on Wednesday took the government to task for rushing to make substantial changes to national insurance legislation, not even four months after repealing it and moving amendments… Read more
DLP criticised for rejecting invitation to join Independence, Republic celebrations Emmanuel Joseph30/11/20230122 views By Emmanuel Joseph Leading political observers have slammed the Democratic Labour Party – which led this country to Independence in 1966 – for opting out of participation in the nation’s… Read more
Independence or Republic Day? DLP wants to know Barbados Today30/11/2023064 views Democratic Labour Party (DLP) President Dr Ronnie Yearwood said Wednesday he is seeking clarity from the government on whether November 30 is still being observed as Independence Day or whether… Read more
Electoral commission ‘to review constituencies’ Emmanuel Joseph30/11/2023091 views By Emmanuel Joseph The Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) is considering a review of this country’s voters’ list to determine if it needs to revisit the current shape of the… Read more
35 to receive awards in Independence Day Honours Emmanuel Joseph30/11/20230215 views A champion of the disabled, a leader of industry and a career banker are the recipients of this country’s highest national awards in this year’s Independence Day Honours. An… Read more
Additional transportation to Independence Parade Barbados Today30/11/2023088 views A free shuttle service is being provided for members of the public who will require transportation to the Usain Bolt Sports Complex for the 2023 Independence Day Parade. The free… Read more
25 trees planted for Independence Day Barbados Today29/11/20230103 views In a collaborative effort to celebrate Independence Day, the Consular Corps of Barbados partnered with the Walkers Institute for Regenerative Research Education and Design (WIRRED) to plant just over two… Read more