Barbados’ two newest senators have no intention of seeking to fill the void of an opposition presence in the Upper House of Parliament, although their seats would have ordinarily been …
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Persons who made payments to renew their driver’s licences between July 2020 and October 2021, and have not been issued their licence by the Barbados Licensing Authority (BLA), can, from …
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The Government of Barbados has set up a new mechanism to further tighten its controls on the importation of onions into the island. The revelation came Friday evening from Minister …
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Government has hit back at the island’s umbrella trade union body which accused the administration of breaching the established structures and form of the Social Partnership. In a strongly-worded statement …
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Low-level public servants should be able to exercise their democratic right to take part in elective politics without fear of victimization. That is the view of Leader of the Alliance …
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Declaring that she had to impose a punishment severe enough to deter people from crimes against tourists, a High Court judge sentenced two men to 31 years in jail for …
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Political pollster Peter Wickham wants the office of the President to be relieved of the duty of selecting senators. Just as Her Excellency Dame Sandra Mason officially appointed two of …
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DLP accuses Gov’t of unfairly going after its candidates while others escape
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBoth the Government and the Ministry of Education are staying out of the case of two teachers who are facing disciplinary action for contesting the January 19 general elections. Attorney …
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The Ministry of Energy and Business Development is undertaking a strategic review of the Small Business Development Centre’s (SBDC) framework. This disclosure came from Minister of State in the Ministry …
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Over US$1,000 in educational resources were donated yesterday to the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) by the United States Embassy, to be used by students in its newly-renovated …