No intention to omit intervenors, says Energy Minister

Minister of Energy and Business Development, Senator Lisa Cummins, insists that there is no intention of removing the right of ordinary citizens to challenge electricity rate requests. Senator Cummings was speaking as she tabled in the Senate the Electricity Supply Bill. Senator Cummings says the bill paves the way for Barbados to overcome the technical […]

CTUSAB wants focus on crime not tint

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados has called for a clear, comprehensive plan from the National Advisory Council on Citizen Security to address crime on the island. The organization, which sits on the council, is concerned about the growing threat that gun violence poses. CTUSAB General Secretary Dennis Depeiza believes that […]

B’dos PM Mottley wants “global reset”

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has delivered a wide-ranging address to the United Nations General Assembly calling for a global reset. She wants reform of the UN, an overhaul of the global financial system and an end to the conflicts in the Middle East and Ukraine. Miss Mottley also referenced the trend of gun […]