Lane tipped to be BLP candidate in the City

The ruling Barbados Labour Party is reportedly on the verge of nominating a new candidate for the City of Bridgetown constituency and the person could be confirmed as early as this coming Sunday. Just over two weeks after Health Minister Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic informed constituents he won’t be running again the word in political […]

Barbados’ vaccination rate a concern for travellers

Tourism Minister Senator Lisa Cummins says Barbados’ relatively low covid-19 vaccination rate remains a concern for travellers. She was speaking to the media this morning about the Inaugural KLM flight to Barbados. Senator Cummins notes that around 99 per cent of visitors are vaccinated and stresses that tourists want to travel to places where they […]

Political analysts predict early election

Political analysts Dr. Kristina Hinds and Peter Wickham both believe  Member of Parliament for St. Philip West, John King’s announcement that he will not contest the next general election is further indication that the election might not be too far off, perhaps in the early part of next year. Dr. Hinds also says his decision […]