A sea of red shirts took over the Lodge School at Messiah Street, St John on Monday as Barbados Labour Party (BLP) supporters came out to back Charles Griffith on …
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After ousting the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) from St Lucy after 37 years of representation, Peter Phillips made it clear on Monday he has no intention of surrendering his record. …
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It will be the case of a newcomer on the block versus a previously defeated but experienced practitioner in the January polls, as the campaign trail for St Philip West …
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Atherley justifies switching seats but political scientist knocks move
While outgoing Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley is certain his decision to switch constituencies for the January 19 poll would be successful, a respected political scientist says it signals death …
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Law lecturer says legal challenges may result if COVID-19 patients not allowed to vote in elections
Persons denied their right to vote in the January 19 polls because they are COVID-19 positive may have legal recourse under election laws and the Constitution, a university law lecturer …
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PM, Atherley say outcome of elections will determine how Barbados moves forward
A total of 108 candidates from seven parties and nine independents will contest the January 19 general elections, the outcome of which party leaders say will be crucial to Barbados …
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Eligible voters, whose names do not appear on the Preliminary List of Electors, are reminded that they must be registered by tomorrow, Tuesday, January 4 which is the last …
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It’s Nomination Day in Barbados and candidates are heading out to nomination centres across the island. At the Rices Pavilion in St Philip, incumbent, St Philip South MP Indar …
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After a near two-hour emergency meeting of the Electoral and Boundaries Commission (EBC) on Saturday, no determination has yet been made on whether isolated COVID-19 sufferers will be allowed to …
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APP says individuals should not be prevented from voting because of COVID-19
Alliance Party for Progress representative Lynette Eastmond says she has not been able to find a law which prevents individuals from voting because they have tested positive for COVID-19. Eastmond, …