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Government, policy, and elections shaping the island.
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Lawyers support Home Affairs Minister Wilfred Abrahams' push to decriminalize wearing camouflage, arguing that the law is outdated and diverts police resources from more important matters.
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Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw addresses allegations of receiving a $7,500 cheque, stating her intention to sue those who defamed her. She maintains her innocence and asserts she will hold accountable those who attempted to discredit her reputation.
Newly appointed Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science, and Technology defends the government's Cybercrime Bill, aimed at reducing online defamatory attacks and bullying while not restricting free speech.
Get the latest updates on the controversy surrounding Deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw and a $7,500 cheque, including her plans to take legal action against critics suggesting impropriety.
Notice: Closure of Barbados courts and judicial facilities on February 8, 2024, between 12 pm due to the funeral service of Honourable Jefferson Cumberbatch. Registrar offices and Magistrates Courts will remain open. Apologies for any inconvenience caused.
