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BLP and Blackman parade with PM at nomination day

BLP and Blackman parade with PM at nomination day

May 6, 2025
11:47 am

Chad Blackman entered the Gordon Greenidge Primary School today with huge fanfare and flanked by Prime Minister Mia Mottley, deputy Prime Minister and his campaign manager, Santia Bradshaw and other top brass of the Barbados Labour Party.

Blackman who earlier, constitutionally resigned from his position as Senator and Minister of Government as he seeks position in the Lower House, told Starcom Network he is confident ahead of the St. James North by-election but not arrogant about his chances of winning.

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