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, …
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Democratic Labour Party President Verla De Peiza has accused the Barbados Labour Party of being uncaring. In a statement on Saturday, the De Peiza called on residents to put on …
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We are ready. That’s the declaration made by Supervisor of Election Angela Taylor in response to growing concerns that Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s unexpected announcement of the January 19 General …
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Individuals who test positive for COVID-19 will not be allowed to exercise their Constitutional right to vote in the January 19 General Election. Making the announcement Saturday morning, Head of …
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The opposition People’s Party for Democracy (PDP) and the United Progressive Party (UPP) have teamed up to contest the January 19 General Election. Bishop Joseph Atherley announced at news conference …
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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) declared Saturday that it was ready to step in and rescue suffering Barbadians as it charged that the ruling Barbados Labour Party (BLP) had dropped …
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The day is coming when persons between ages 16 and 18 will be permitted to legally vend under special conditions, Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship Kerrie Symmonds has …
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Today was the first session of Parliament since Barbados’ transition to a Parliamentary Republic and House Speaker Arthur Holder was donning a new gown, designed with the national colours, as …
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DePeiza calls on PM to assist small business owners
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryPresident of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Verla DePeiza is once again calling on the Mia Mottley led administration to assist small business owners who are struggling to make ends …