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Government, policy, and elections shaping the island.
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Lawmakers from both parties urge Secret Service Director Kimberly Cheatle to resign following the assassination attempt on Donald Trump. Hearing reveals security lapses and bipartisan demand for accountability.
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Deputy General Secretary of NUPW raises concerns over Government's reliance on contract workers, highlighting negative impact on NIS and lack of social security protections for these workers.
Republican candidate Donald Trump believes Vice President Kamala Harris will be easier to defeat than President Joe Biden. Trump and his campaign criticized Biden's fitness for office and endorsed Harris as the Democratic candidate.
Opposition senator raises concerns over transparency in government's handling of $1.3 billion climate resilience funds in Barbados. Calls for greater accountability and detailed reporting on fund utilization.
US President Joe Biden announces he will not seek re-election, citing the best interest of his party and the country. The decision follows pressure from Democrats and a recent health scare.
