AG introduces legislation to back robust security for World Cup Fernella Wedderburn24/04/20240222 views Barbados has implemented comprehensive security measures to ensure a safe and successful hosting of the ICC T20 Cricket World Cup, according to Attorney General Dale Marshall. Local security forces were… Read more
Reid wants extraordinary general meeting to hash out DLP issues Emmanuel Joseph23/04/20240339 views The man whose no-confidence motion sparked the latest row in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is calling on the membership to call for an extraordinary general meeting to address the… Read more
Party infighting ‘ruining election chances’, say experts Emmanuel Joseph23/04/20240412 views As cracks within the hierarchy of the 69-year-old Democratic Labour Party (DLP) continue to widen, political experts, including a prominent strategist, have advised the urgent replacement of either one or… Read more
Thorne snubs no-confidence motion seeking his removal from DLP Shamar Blunt21/04/20240836 views Political leader of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Ralph Thorne is not fazed by attempts to have him removed from the party. In fact, he made it clear that he… Read more
Resolution filed to expel Ralph Thorne from DLP Shamar Blunt21/04/20240894 views There’s a new twist to internal wrangling in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). Efforts are now afoot to have Political Leader Ralph Thorne removed from the post and expelled from… Read more
Symmonds: Recognition of Palestine to end ‘inconsistency’ Sheria Brathwaite20/04/20240425 views Barbados on Friday indicated it intends to recognise Palestine as a state while maintaining this country’s relationship with long-time ally Israel, Minister of Foreign Affairs Kerrie Symmonds announced on Friday.… Read more
Thorne welcomes, then questions Bay Gardens upgrade Sandy Deane20/04/20240726 views The area MP for the Oistins Bay Garden – Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne – on Friday welcomed the government’s “sudden generosity” in undertaking a nearly $5 million upgrade for the… Read more
Brand Barbados needs to be repositioned – Senator Blackman Barbados Today16/04/20240449 views A deliberate effort must be made to reposition Barbados as a knowledge-based economy, says Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Senator Chad Blackman. Addressing the Global Tax… Read more
Reid ‘not backing down’ in call for removal of DLP president, general secretary Emmanuel Joseph16/04/20240577 views Armed with backing from Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne, Democratic Labour Party (DLP) stalwart Hartley Reid vowed on Monday to keep up the pressure to have DLP President Dr Ronnie Yearwood… Read more
Matthew Thorne: Fix the crime situation Barbados Today14/04/20240948 views Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Shadow Minister of Human Development and Poverty Alleviation Matthew Thorne has called on the authorities to fix the crime trend for Bajans. In a statement on… Read more