Bring the hard data! That was the challenge thrown out to the government by Opposition Senator Tricia Watson regarding the benefits from the previous Cricket World Cups staged here, and …
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Scores of Barbados Labour Party (BLP) supporters converged on Barclays Park on the East Coast Road on Monday to celebrate the 86th anniversary of the Rt Excellent Sir Grantley Adams …
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Thorne assures the internal conflict will be resolved
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntOpposition Leader Ralph Thorne on Thursday ended the practice of a shadow Cabinet in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), unveiling instead “research and policy teams” that will be tasked to …
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The Constitutional Reform Commission (CRC) will now present its written report to President Dame Sandra Mason by June 30 this year. Director General – Governance, Gail Atkins said the CRC …
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What a turbulent political week it has been for the Democratic Labour Party (DLP). A highly-charged members-only meeting was held on Sunday at party headquarters in George Street and the …
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Pan-African activists have led praises for Prime Minister Mia Mottley after she withdrew the government’s bid to compulsorily purchase Drax Hall plantation lands for homes. Richard Drax, 66, a Member …
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Unsettled by the bitter division in the Democratic Labour Party (DLP), Reverend Guy Hewitt, who contested the top leadership post in 2021, wants the party to get its house in …
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Not for the first time, nor I dare say the last, the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has nailed its political colours firmly to internal divisions and party partisanship. A recent …
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Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne has called on the government to justify the almost $5 million allocated to Oistins for what he described as “cosmetic work” ahead of the …
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T20 World Cup sales going well, says Sports Minister
by Shamar Bluntby Shamar BluntEnough tickets have already been sold for Barbados’ ICC T20 World Cup games to fill the famed Kensington Oval three times over, according to figures from Minister of Sports Charles …