Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsNewsSenateUncategorized President: Decision on opposition senators came after โsleepless nightโ of wide consultationย ย by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 written by Sheria Brathwaite 4 min read President Jeffrey Bostic has revealed that his decision to appoint Ryan Walters and Karina Goodridge as opposition senators came only after hours of late-night deliberation and a careful review of … Continue Reading 20/02/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsSenate Walters to be sworn-in as Opposition Senator by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 by Sheria Brathwaite 20/02/2026 DLPโs Ryan Walters is set to be sworn in this morning as one of the two Opposition Senators at State House. Walters, who contested St Michael North West in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsNewsSenate New govt senators take oath as Mottley blends experience, youth in upper chamber by Shanna Moore 19/02/2026 by Shanna Moore 19/02/2026 Seven government senators, sworn in at State House on Wednesday, include fresh faces from governance, labour, youth development and disability rights, in Prime Minister Mia Mottleyโs bid to strengthen the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsNewsSenate President urges MPs to show resilience as new term begins by Lourianne Graham 19/02/2026 by Lourianne Graham 19/02/2026 President Jeffrey Bostic has called on eight newly sworn-in Members of Parliament to embrace the rigours of public service with resilience, sacrifice and integrity as they begin their five-year term. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026Local NewsNewsSenateUncategorized DLP selects two nominees for Senate; swearing-in set for today by Barbados Today 19/02/2026 by Barbados Today 19/02/2026 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has selected two nominees for appointment to the Senate and is expected to formally submit their names to President Jeffrey Bostic today. General Secretary … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSenate As Nicholls wins St Thomas nod, voters want jobs, roads fixed by Jenique Belgrave 09/12/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 09/12/2025 While residents of St Thomas were celebrating Senator Gregory Nichollsโ decisive win as the Barbados Labour Partyโs candidate for the constituency, many were urging him to prioritise fixing deteriorating roads … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSenate Senator calls for Holetown Civic Centre to stay in govt hands by Shamar Blunt 06/02/2025 by Shamar Blunt 06/02/2025 In a bold stance, Senator Dr Crystal Haynes has voiced strong opposition to the governmentโs proposal to relinquish control of the historic Holetown Civic Centre in St James to a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSenate Open for business by Shanna Moore 06/02/2025 by Shanna Moore 06/02/2025 Business Barbados is officially in operation, marking a major development in the islandโs efforts to streamline business facilitation and improve its international competitiveness, Minister of Energy and Business Development, Senator … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSenate Close to 900 trained in FEED progamme by Barbados Today 04/03/2023 by Barbados Today 04/03/2023 The Farmersโ Empowerment and Enfranchisement Drive (FEED) programme continues to be a successful initiative for supporting local small farmers. CEO of the state-owned Barbados Agricultural Development and Marketing Corporation (BADMC), … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSenate New opportunities with food terminal by Barbados Today 04/03/2023 by Barbados Today 04/03/2023 The creation of the Barbados-Guyana food terminal will not only provide new opportunities for trade between the two Caribbean nations but will also increase the agro-processing capabilities available to the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
