Category: Political

USING RESOURCES MOST EFFECTIVELY: USAID/UNDP HOSTS REGIONAL WORKSHOP FOR CITIZEN SECURITY

Citizen security experts, decisions makers, and senior technical officers from across the Eastern and Southern Caribbean met in Barbados for a Regional Workshop for the United States Government’…

by Bajan Reporter • August 21st, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

EU 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…

by Bajan Reporter • August 7th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

RETURN OF DEVIL’s ADVOCATE: INITIAL VIEW OF BPSA MEETING PRIOR TO FRIDAY REVELATION OF JULY 24 MARCH

(Editor’s Note – This was submitted before the Unions and Private Sector finally got up and started doing what should have been done ever since! It is interesting to note the march is 2 da…

by DevilsAdvocate • July 23rd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

“Walk for Relief” (Walk4Relief) – Tuesday 11th July 2017 at 10:30 am

The leaders of the four major trade unions, their respective shop stewards and all interested persons are asked to gather at Queen’s Park on Tuesday, 11th July, 2017 at 10:30 am for the “W…

by Bajan Reporter • July 10th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

Prime Minister Unwittingly creates Party seeking to replace the ruling DLP in the next Elections

Clergy, Youth and Ethnicity are clear bulwarks of candidacy in Solutions Barbados a political party celebrating their 2nd Anniversary. This group is following global trends in France where Emmanuel Ma…

by AirBourne • July 3rd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Political )

SIR PHILIP GREAVES TO ACT AS GOVERNOR-GENERAL

Former Cabinet Minister and Deputy Prime Minister, Sir Philip Marlowe Greaves, KA, QC, has been sworn in to act as Governor-General of Barbados. Following the ceremony, Sir Philip pledged to do his be…

by Bajan Reporter • July 2nd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

Education Minister urges Caribbean people and Barbadians don’t be cattle and march blindly

A minister of the Freundel Stuart regime is comparing people of the region, Barbadians inclusive, to cows and other bovines… Education Minister Ronald Jones was delivering a keynote address for …

by AirBourne • June 26th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

“Climate Diplomacy Week” By Ambassador Daniela Tramacere

As we approach the start of the 2017 edition of the internationally celebrated “Climate Diplomacy Week“, we look at the extraordinary Agreement reached in Paris in 2015 by nearly 200 count…

by DevilsAdvocate • June 26th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Political )

Finance Ministry is Anti-Septic? Says it’s all about Germ Warfare… LOL!

#everybodyhateschris #Budget2017 #enoughisenough #stepupifyafedup #Barbados #nationalsocialresponsibilitylevy #taxesorjobs #payuporelse #barbadosrevenueauthority #christophersinckler https://goo.gl/pj…

by AirBourne • June 17th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Photo Gallery, Political )

Lynette 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…

by Bajan Reporter • June 5th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political, Video Gallery )

Prime Minister deems challenges of Central Bank as prior regime, not just Recession

While the world is still recuperating from the fiscal downturn of 2008, Barbados had more to endure than many other places. This claim of blame game was handed out by Prime Minister Freundel Stuart a…

by AirBourne • May 23rd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

Astor B. Watts Lunchtime Lecture Series; Friday, 26th May 2017 – Dr. Rolerick Hinds, Candidate for St. Thomas

The weekly Astor B. Watts Lunchtime Lecture Series continues at Democratic Labour Party HQ, “Kennington,” George St., Belleville, on Friday 26th May, 2017 at 1:00 pm as follows : Presenter…

by Bajan Reporter • May 21st, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

Astor B. Watts Lunchtime Lecture Series – Rodney Grant on ”Civil Society & Development”

The weekly Astor B. Watts Lunchtime Lecture Series continues at Democratic Labour Party HQ, George St., Belleville, on Friday 19th May, 2017 at 1:00 pm as follows; Presenter: Mr. Rodney Grant, CEO…

by Bajan Reporter • May 14th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

Solutions Barbados names nine candidates

The alternative political group known as Solutions Barbados have named candidates with selected constituencies and include a hairdresser, a building contractor, a photographer as well as a juice maker…

by DevilsAdvocate • April 24th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

David Comissiong Vs. Democratic Labour Party as Hyatt Centric drags on…

Mama Mia, who is the leader of the defunct PEP very close family to once again? #opposingforopposingsake #buildthefuckinghotel #jobs #restoreForEx

by AirBourne • April 24th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political, Video Gallery )

BEES will be swarming this weekend and the next…

Tthe Barbados Labour Party (BLP) family will be out in their numbers as they hold their annual Founders’ Day service this Sunday 23rd April 2017 at 11 a.m. in Queen’s Park Steel Shed, The…

by Bajan Reporter • April 23rd, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

David Comissiong Responds to Sinckler and Inniss and their Demagoguery

Perhaps Minister of Finance Chris Sinckler and Minister of Industry Donville Inniss could explain to us Barbadians how the process of having Mr Mark Maloney construct a hotel at Bay Street, St Michael…

by DevilsAdvocate • April 20th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Featured, Political )

EASTER MESSAGE FROM LEADER OF THE OPPOSITION – MIA AMOR MOTTLEY, Q.C., M.P.

THE PRINCIPLES OF the Christian faith are the values on which Barbados was built. This is why Easter, which commemorates the events surrounding the foundation of the Christian faith, must continue to …

by DevilsAdvocate • April 17th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

Social Care Minister believes detractors should face prison time for excessive litigation

In reviewing the ongoing legal battle against the erection of the Hyatt Centric complex on Bay St, one Government Minister believes time spent in Dodds may speed up the fruition of building… Mr …

by AirBourne • April 17th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Breaking News, Featured, Political )

DLP change 3 seats… Is there an Opening in Government?

What is expected from new leader from next elections, due no later than February 2018…

by AirBourne • April 16th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Photo Gallery, Political )

PRAISES 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 i…

by AirBourne • April 9th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political )

Is Donville Inniss making a bid for leadership of ruling DLP in Barbados? (Pt 2)

Mr Inniss says for too long Barbadians have had a nasty habit of kicking entrepreneurs if their early projects crash and burn – instead their courage to be different should be a lesson for the n…

by AirBourne • April 9th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political, Video Gallery )

Plight of Licorish Village, Pt 2 – Sen. Wilfred Abrahams “Branded as squatters”

Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP) Senator Wilfred Abrahams believes the ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has deliberately ignored the plight of constituents in St Michael East.

by AirBourne • March 19th, 2017 • 0 comments ( Political, Video Gallery )

Plight of Licorish Village Pt 1 – Santia Bradshaw, “$10 mil. Fund Access programme insufficient”

Santia Bradshaw – Barbados Labour Party (BLP) parliamentary representative for St Michael South East feels it’s totally inadequate, Government’s 1st tranche of a $10 million disburse…