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Government, policy, and elections shaping the island.
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"New High Court judge Justice Herbert Patrick Wells receives warm welcome from legal fraternity in Barbados. Deputy DPP Seale and defense attorney Lashley extend congratulations during court proceedings."
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Students seeking immediate driver’s license tests at The Pine faced delays as officers protested being understaffed. National Union of Public Workers cited staffing shortages at the Licensing Department.
Prime Minister Mia Mottley and President Laurentino Cortizo discuss bilateral issues involving climate crisis and migration, emphasizing a historic partnership between Barbados and Panama in their social media posts.
President Dr. Irfaan Ali of Guyana warns against potential annexation attempts by Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro, emphasizing Guyana's commitment to sovereignty and adherence to international law.
Democratic Labour Party official calls for transparency and public involvement in proposed Child Protection Bill. Issue of child abuse in Barbados addressed, emphasizing need for thorough review and consultation for effective safeguarding.
