Though small by comparison to the throng of Barbados Labour Party supporters who converged at Parliament on Monday, the welcome for Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne by the Democratic Labour Party …
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By Shamar Blunt The Budget’s support for the island’s dairy and crop farmers in the form of increased rebates is “crucial” for the growth of farming, two agricultural leaders have …
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There has been a notable, more pro-business shift in the Budget that aligns with Barbados Economic Recovery and Transformation (BERT) II objectives, chairman of the Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) …
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Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne has launched a scathing critique of the government’s handling of housing policy, raising concerns about the direction of public resources and the fate of …
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Armed with photographs as evidence, Senior Minister Dr William Duguid declared that empty land and a big hole was all the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) left behind on the site …
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Opposition Senator Tricia Watson on Tuesday insisted that consumers must be given a fair deal and their rights protected as she raised concern about the direction of the island’s regulatory …
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Two men have been remanded to Dodds Prisons after being charged with raping a 15-year-old boy. Remy Rock, a 35-year-old photographer of Small Land, Bridge Gap, Black Rock, St Michael …
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Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne on Tuesday sent a stern warning to the Mia Mottley administration not to touch the education system unless the proposed reforms are progressive. He predicted that …
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University of the West Indies (UWI) economics professor Justin Robinson has questioned the creation of a new state-owned enterprise aimed at easing the way Barbados does business proposed in Monday’s …
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Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne on Tuesday rubbished the government’s Budget declaration of a country abuzz with activity, confidence and positive economic indicators, as he warned that “extreme hardship and poverty …