About our Barbadian Politics news
Latest news on Barbadian politics, with coverage on political parties, upcoming elections, policy changes and key issues like violent crime and the climate crisis.
As of November 2021, Barbados has transitioned to a republic within the the Commonwealth, having replaced its monarchy with a ceremonial president.
Stay informed about the latest developments from the Parliament of Barbados, as our feed brings you updates on the nation's political landscape. Follow us for insights into the country's two major parties: the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) and the Democratic Labour Party (DLP).
Our Barbadian politics feed closely follows the leadership of its major political parties, including the Barbadian President Dame Sandra Mason, as well as its main opposition leader, the DLP's Ralph Thorne. We bring you coverage on their policies, appearances in Parliament, and statements.
Additionally, we cover the government's response to key issues on both a national and local level. As a Caribbean island nation, Barbados is highly vulnerable to the impacts of the climate crisis, and has taken steps to mitigate the impact of natural disasters such as hurricanes, flooding, and drought to protect its population and natural capital.
For political scientists, analysts and those with an interest in Caribbean politics, Â鶹´«Ã½'s feed on Barbadian politics is an essential tool. We gather the latest news, expert opinions, and thorough reports from trusted sources, offering a nuanced and well-informed perspective on politics in Barbados.