New Party: Reform Barbados enters political arena Emmanuel Joseph18/01/202601.5K views A new political party, Reform Barbados, has entered the island’s political landscape, positioning itself as an alternative to the two dominant parties. Steve Prescott, a British-born employment law consultant with… Read more
Elections on February 11, PM announces Barbados Today17/01/202602K views Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced late Saturday that she has advised President Jeffrey Bostic that “come Monday, the 19th of January, the Parliament of Barbados shall be dissolved,” setting the… Read more
Mottley rings bell for early polls Barbados Today17/01/20260893 views Barbadians will go to the polls to elect a new government on February, Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced moments ago. The announcement was made at a Barbados Labour Party nomination… Read more
Lashley secures BLP nomination to represent The City Fernella Wedderburn17/01/20260602 views Michael Lashley was elected unopposed as the Barbados Labour Party’s next candidate for The City of Bridgetown on Saturday. In his acceptance speech, he thanked supporters, saying he was “humbled”… Read more
Ex-Dem Trotman wins St Michael Central nomination as Labour turns up election focus Shanna Moore16/01/20260512 views Tyra Trotman, a 30-year-old lawyer who defected from the opposition Democratic Labour Party, secured the Barbados Labour Party nomination for St Michael Central on Thursday night, emerging from a spirited… Read more
Trotman named BLP candidate for St Michael Central Barbados Today15/01/20260421 views To the strains of “Together for Tyra” sung by Biggie Irie, jubilant supporters welcomed 30-year-old lawyer Tyra Trotman to the stage at the Combermere School’s Noot Hall after winning the… Read more
BLP names Tyra Trotman as St Michael Central candidate Barbados Today15/01/20260277 views Attorney-at-law Tyra Trotman has been named the Barbados Labour Party’s candidate for St Michael Central following today’s nomination at Combermere School. Trotman will succeed Speaker of the House Arthur Holder,… Read more
Former DLP heavyweight Lashley flocks to Bees, seeks City nod Jenique Belgrave14/01/20260560 views Veteran politician and defence attorney Michael Lashley has launched his bid to become the Barbados Labour Party’s candidate for The City of Bridgetown, signalling a dramatic realignment in national politics… Read more
St George North voters give mixed marks to MP Moore Shamar Blunt14/01/20260535 views With speculation mounting about an early general election, voters in St George North have given their first-term MP, Toni Moore, generally positive reviews while voicing mounting frustration over the state… Read more
MP Corey Lane announces decision not to seek re-election Barbados Today10/01/202601.9K views Almost a year after resigning as a government minister, Member of Parliament Corey Lane has announced that he will not contest the next general election. In a statement issued on… Read more