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Barbados Labour Party Statement on Devaluation of the Barbados Dollar:...
The Barbados Labour Party is totally against the devaluation of the Barbados dollar. We have never advocated this because we believe it would destroy this country and forever ruin the quality of life...
View ArticlePRAISES FOR FORMER EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR OF RSS
Former Executive Director of the Regional Security System (RSS), Grantley Watson, has been lauded by government and international officials for his “outstanding” work at the helm of that institution....
View Article“The Alternative to Austerity” By Grenville Phillips II
On 21 April 2017, I attended a public meeting by the Barbados Private Sector Association and was disappointed by their austerity-based solutions to Barbados’ dire economic situation. The Government,...
View ArticleLynette Eastmond: Budget Reply (Full) – United Progressive Party (Barbados)
Take a listen to the Chairman of the United Progressive Party responding to the 2017 Budget. It is time to look at other options. Time to hear a different idea. Time to think about real change and not...
View ArticleEU seeking to enhance contribution of Civil Society to governance
The European Union is seeking proposals for projects aimed at enhancing the contribution of Civil Society to governance and development in Barbados and the Eastern Caribbean states (OECS). The overall...
View Article“The relevance and state of US-Caribbean relations – Part 2” By Sir Ronald...
This commentary continues the discussion on the relevance and state of US-Caribbean relations against the backdrop of a publication by the Washington-based, Centre for Strategic and International...
View ArticleGovernment of Barbados to convene 92nd Regular Meeting of the Directing...
The 92nd Regular Meeting of the Directing Council of the Inter-American Children’s Institute (IIN-OAS) will be taking place in Barbados, on the 19th and 20th September 2017. This Inter-American meeting...
View ArticleOmbudsman rules complaint of the Marketplace vendors against the removal of...
In the case filed by a group of thirty Marketplace Vendors, the Ombudsman considered the Complaint founded, and ruled that the standards of Reason, Active and adequate information provision, and...
View ArticleNew Choices with Solutions Barbados – St Joseph’s Candidate
Jennifer brings with her a fresh approach to governance, a creative mind and a tenacious appetite for getting things accomplished. You will find she has a strong aversion to mediocrity. Once she has...
View ArticleAlleyne School is the Winner of U.S. Embassy’s Inaugural Black History Month...
In an apparent olive branch to Barbados, the U.S. Embassy Bridgetown disclosed the winner of their inaugural Black History Month Secondary School Speech Competition is the Alleyne School. Second place...
View ArticleUnited Progressive Party’s Leadership Under Fire Before Barbados Elections...
In this conclusion to an exposé on the UPP, Charleston Taylor reviews his future with or without the party; he also says up to this video he’s yet to meet Dr Maria Agard and if Lynette Eastmond is to...
View ArticleBARBADOS LEAST CORRUPT CARIBBEAN TERRITORY, NEW SURVEY CLAIMS
Barbados is the least corrupt island in the Caribbean, says Transparency International, an organization dedicated to fighting that scourge on a global scale. The agency described corruption hurts...
View Article“Why Morality is Important” SOLUTIONS BARBADOS PERSPECTIVE: by Grenville...
Barbados is a small independent island, with a vulnerable open economy, in one of the most hazard prone regions on Earth. We need a benefactor – someone who can support us in challenging times. We were...
View ArticleFLEDGLING UPP’s BANS ‘THE BAJAN REPORTER’ AFTER STORY OF POLITICAL CANDIDATE...
There are unconfirmed reports suggesting Hermon Lowe, a hopeful for the United Progressive Party, was arrested by court marshals after appearing in a case in District A Magistrates Court, Number One....
View ArticleNational Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) awardees off to...
Stephen Lashley, Culture Minister just made a presentation in support of two NIFCA multi award winning urban street dance groups who are heading off to compete at the world’s largest dance content...
View ArticleBARBADOS LABOUR PARTY PLEDGES CLEAN CAMPAIGN FOR MAY 24 POLL (#1)
The Barbados Labour Party claims it intends to be a more proactive administration and include Barbadians in the decision-making process. Dr Jerome X. Walcott, General Secretary and Campaign Manager for...
View ArticleBARBADOS WILL REMAIN WITH CCJ
Barbados will remain as a member in the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ). This assurance came today from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, who said the CCJ represents “one of the best examples of...
View Article“Caribbean democracy demands Constitutional change” by Sir Ronald Sanders
The Leader of the Opposition is assigned important roles in the Constitutions of all Commonwealth Caribbean (CC) countries. The roles stand at the heart of the democratic values to which the peoples of...
View Article“Bitter Medicine with a Smile” by Grenville Phillips II
This first budget provided all of us with the Government’s priorities during economically challenging times. They evidently consist of sustaining both people and businesses for as long as possible,...
View ArticlePRIME MINISTER MOTTLEY HOSTS MEETING WITH CARICOM SECRETARY GENERAL
The Government of Barbados is continuing to work with the CARICOM Secretariat to ensure that this country fulfills its obligations under the CARICOM Single Market and Economy (CSME). Also present at...
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