Local NewsPolitics Weir’s ‘rescue plan’ for farmers by Barbados Today 04/06/2019 written by Barbados Today 4 min read Farmers at the Government’s land lease projects in the island’s northern and southern extremes are being told they should have no fear of being evicted from their farm plots even … Continue Reading 04/06/2019 4 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Protester joyful, thankful after pension cut reversal by Barbados Today 04/06/2019 by Barbados Today 04/06/2019 Janice Harris was all smiles today, full of praise to God and thanks to Government for reversing a massive cut of her public service pension. Harris, 55, protested in front … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Smoother fishing relations with Trinidad, says Minister by Marlon Madden 03/06/2019 by Marlon Madden 03/06/2019 There seems to be some ease in tension between local fisherfolk and their counterparts in Trinidad and Tobago. And promising to continue to protect the interests of Barbadians in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics ‘Making good’ on road repairs, says Duguid by Barbados Today 03/06/2019 by Barbados Today 03/06/2019 Minister of Transport, Works and Maintenance Dr William Duguid has declared great progress on road repairs and other public works embarked upon shortly after the Barbados Labour Party administration assumed … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics ‘Outside’ sleuths by Barbados Today 03/06/2019 by Barbados Today 03/06/2019 Government has not reneged on its promise to hold politicians accountable for any corruption which occurred under the last Government or which could occur in the future. According to Attorney … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Youth Ministry to roll out Talk Youth Talk programme, Forde says by Barbados Today 02/06/2019 by Barbados Today 02/06/2019 Minister of Youth and Community Empowerment Adrian Forde says the Ministry will be rolling out a suite of programmes geared towards addressing the needs of the country’s youth. Addressing the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Patterson’s book is recommended reading, says Mottley by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 Prime Minister Mia Mottley has hailed former Jamaica Prime Minister PJ Patterson’s book, ‘My Political Journey’ as recommended reading for any student of politics. Mottley was speaking at the book launch … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics DLP to BLP: Where is the promised transparency? by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 As the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) celebrates its first year in office tomorrow, the party which they ousted from office in unprecedented fashion, claims it is yet to see any … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Data Protection Bill offers stiff fines for breaches – Senator by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 Stiff penalties, as much as half-a-million dollars, are coming for criminally mismanaging personal information under a new Data Protection Act introduced today in Parliament. A data czar to police Barbadians’ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsPolitics Fresh start by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 by Barbados Today 01/06/2019 Home Affairs Minister, Edmund Hinkson, is encouraging Barbadians against whom the courts handed down light prison or non-custodial sentences to come forward and have their records erased to give themselves … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
