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Mia Mottley led the Barbados Labour Party to a third consecutive clean sweep of the polls in a general election on Wednesday.

Mottley leads BLP to third clean sweep in general election

By Peter Richards BRIDGETOWN, Barbados (CMC) — Prime Minister Mia Mottley became only the second Caribbean politician to win all the seats in a national parliament on three occasions as…

12 Feb 2026 7:26AM

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North Leeward MP and Tourism Minister, Kishore Shallow, left, speaking in Parliament on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2025, and former North Leeward MP nad Minister of Tourism, Carlos James, centre right, as he collected the award in Germany in March 2025.

Shallow wants James to say if he paid to be declared ‘Tourism Minister of the Year’

11 Feb 2026 8:21AM

Gonsalves says govt should reverse decision not to host netball tourney

11 Feb 2026 6:16AM

President of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel, right, pose with Cuba health workers at a public hospital in Georgetown, St. Vincent in December 2020. (Photo: Facebook/ APISVG)

SVG to phase out reliance on Cuban district health officers

11 Feb 2026 6:00AM

Prime Minister Godwin Friday delivering the Budget Address in Parliament on Monday, Feb. 9, 2026. (Photo: Facebook/API)

SVG facing ‘silent crisis of poverty’ — PM Friday

11 Feb 2026 5:41AM

Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves as he led off the Budget Debate on Tuesday, Feb. 10, 2026.

ChatGPT helped write Friday’s Budget Speech – Gonsalves

Opposition Leader Ralph Gonsalves says the Budget Address that Prime Minister Godwin Friday delivered to Parliament on Monday was written by four people, including artificial intelligence. “Madam Speaker, last evening,…

11 Feb 2026 5:25AM

Budget 2026