Barry Alleyne
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- Sep 27, 2026
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Estwick’s say on oversight (opens the original)
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Democratic Labour Party president Dr David Estwick believes Barbados does not need to wait for a Public Accounts Committee (PAC) or a substantive Auditor General appointment to begin assessing Government spending. The former government minister argued yesterday that existing expenditure and revenue estimates already offer a workable, if imperfect, tool for accountability. Responding to media questions on the prolonged absence of both a functioning PAC and a confirmed Auditor General during a pre
DLP names 17 spokespersons (opens the original)
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The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) today named a list of spokespersons it has entrusted to act on behalf of the people of Barbados, and hold the flame to Government’s feet. During a specially called press conference held at the party’s George Street, Belleville, headquarters this morning, newly elected president of the party Dr David Estwick said it was their intention to provide a new voice for accountability, alternatives and national service. The former minister said this iteration of the DLP
Ministry: Students filming, sharing fights not tolerated (opens the original)
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The Ministry of Education Transformation has issued a stern warning to students following reports that physical altercations are being deliberately arranged, filmed and posted online, describing the trend as both dangerous and a clear breach of school regulations. The caution came yesterday after a video was circulated earlier this week on various social media platforms depicting several young girls fighting at school. In a release, Deputy Chief Education Officer Julia Beckles said the ministry
House debates Bill to end sentencing law contradiction (opens the original)
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The House of Assembly earlier today debated the Penal System Reform (Amendment) Bill, aimed at ending a 26-year contradiction in sentencing law. Under the amendment, judges may consider previous convictions at sentencing only when “directly relevant” to the current offence. Repeat fraud or repeat violence could draw harsher penalties, Nicholls said, while unrelated history, a past traffic offence in a fraud case, for instance, would stay excluded. Introducing the bill, Minister of Home Affairs a
Shelley Weir passes at age 63 (opens the original)
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President of The Hope Foundation Shelley Weir has passed away. Weir, who was diagnosed with lupus back in June 1990, died around 4 a.m. today. She had been hospitalised for the past month. She was 63. Scientifically known as systemic lupus erythematosus, lupus is a chronic autoimmune disease that causes inflammation of connective tissues and in severe cases can affect every organ and tissue of the body. It was in May 1991 she formally launched the foundation in the interest of people afflicted w
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