Local NewsPolitics Saint Lucia Labour victory signals ‘shift’ for labour politics by Shanna Moore 04/12/2025 written by Shanna Moore 3 min read Regional pollster Peter Wickham hailed the Saint Lucia Labour Party’s landslide re-election as a landmark for labour movements across the Caribbean, even as he cautioned against direct lessons for Barbados. … Continue Reading 04/12/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Govt to reform expungement law, allowing ‘clean slate’ after 15 years by Barbados Today 03/12/2025 by Barbados Today 03/12/2025 The government is preparing a major overhaul of its criminal records expungement laws, with new measures that would allow offenders — including those who served lengthy prison terms — to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics BLP general secretary denounces anonymous letter targeting Dwight Sutherland by Barbados Today 01/12/2025 by Barbados Today 01/12/2025 The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has condemned an anonymous document circulating on social media, which makes allegations against former Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance, Dwight Sutherland. The four-page, undated … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Cave Hill adds another major moot court win with Beijing victory by Barbados Today 28/11/2025 by Barbados Today 28/11/2025 Cave Hill’s rising legal talent has again made its presence felt across the globe, travelling to Beijing and capturing the top prize at the 2025 International Space Law Moot hosted … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
PoliticsRegional US warns of heightened risks over Venezuela amid military build-up by Emmanuel Joseph 27/11/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 27/11/2025 Barbadian authorities are intensively monitoring the implications of a US Federal Aviation Administration (FAA) warning against passenger flights over Venezuela, citing deteriorating security and “potentially hazardous” military activity near the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Barbados and Nigeria sign landmark MOU by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 The Governments of Barbados and Nigeria today solidified a historic partnership to advance local pharmaceutical production, strengthen regulatory cooperation, and expand regional market access across the Caribbean, Latin America, ECOWAS … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Credit union’s LIFT Foundation makes first payout, signs inaugural MOU by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 The City of Bridgetown credit union’s LIFT Foundation celebrated two historic milestones on Tuesday by hosting its first formal cheque presentation and signing its first-ever Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Lashley’s party switch keeps pressure on struggling DLP — analysts by Sheria Brathwaite 26/11/2025 by Sheria Brathwaite 26/11/2025 Two political analysts said Michael Lashley’s defection to the Barbados Labour Party underlines the Democratic Labour Party’s deepening crisis, even as they disagreed on whether the former minister is now … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics New Speaker role must be genuinely independent, says Thorne by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne firmly rejected any attempt to amend the Constitution to designate the Speaker of the House as an “independent person” while allowing the current Speaker … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics House Speaker to come from outside Parliament in constitutional change by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 by Barbados Today 26/11/2025 For the first time in generations, Barbados is set to overhaul its parliamentary structure by allowing the Speaker of the House of Assembly to be elected from outside the chamber … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail