Last year was chockfull of news on the political front. Whether it was general elections, internal party affairs or the Cabinet reshuffle in the last quarter of the year, there always seemed to be something happening and being discussed among the pundits and those who occasionally have a look-see into the goings-on. In the dying embers of 2021 while people were making plans to usher in the new year, on …
By Anesta Henry
A general election called a year and a half before it was constitutionally due, the Government announcing and then backtracking on a decision to change the name of Independence Day, and the Deputy Speaker of the House of Assembly being charged with rape were among the political highlights of 2022.
Just days before the start of 2022 – on
Barbados Labour Party candidates in Christ Church all won convinvingly - from Dr William Duguid in Christ Church West who made a surprise return to contest the election, to Wilfred Abrahams in Christ Church East, who said the best is yet to come. Christ Church West Dr William Duguid proved that he had made the right choice when he decided to contest the Christ Church West seat again after hinting …