A disappointing result! That is how president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Ralph Thorne described the result of the 2026 General Election in Barbados after the party failed to win a single seat. It was the third such occasion the DLP was beat...

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley had led the Barbados Labour Party to an unprecedented 30-0 victory for the third successive time in Barbados’ electoral history. With similar margins of victory in 2018 and again in 2022, there was a school of though...

Leader of the Opposition and president of the Democratic Labour Party, Ralph Thorne, was unable to secure a seat in the House of Assembly. In the early hours of Thursday morning, returning officer Gracia Bolden-Thompson said Thorne polled 1 876 votes...

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and former deputy Prime Minister Santia Bradshaw were both returned to the House of Assembly. Mottley swept the St Michael North East constituency with 3 570 votes. Her nearest challenger, newcomer Jamal Sandiford of t...

All eyes are still on the St John seat at this time. Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne was soundly beaten in four of the early boxes JA1, JA2, JA3, JA 4 and JB1 by the incumbent Charles Griffith of the Barbados Labour Party who secured a lead of 892 aga...

Vote-counting is about to begin at the Graydon Sealy Secondary School, Garrison, St Michael.  The polls closed at 6 p.m. and around 8 p.m., all ballot boxes were delivered to the school, under the supervision of Barbados Police Service officials...

President and political leader of the Democratic Labour Party, Ralph Thorne, was among those unable to cast their vote in the 2026 General Election today in Barbados. Thorne, who has resided in Christ Church East for more than 20 years, was registere...

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating missing man Richard Blackett, 75 years, of #67 Waterhall Terrace, St James. Known also by the aliases “Boo” or “Gussie”, he was last seen on Friday, February 6, 2026 around noon. Blacke...

It was quiet and smooth in St George this morning as people came out to vote, some as early as 5 a.m. The parish is divided into two constituencies – North and South. In the North, Toni Moore is representing the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) against ...

West Indies played the perfect game to conquer England in a blockbuster contest at the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup. The margin of victory by 30 runs at the Wankhede in Mumbai on Wednesday night (Indian Time) kept West Indies at the top of Group C with ...