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Change inevitable, says UWI professor - Barbados Today

A senior political scientist believes that the current outcry over Government-proposed changes to Independence Day is rooted in sentimentality and partisanship. Furthermore, the University of the West Indies (UWI) academic says Independence Day cannot be written in stone and that changes are inevitable in an era of “political development”.While Senior Lecturer in Political Science and former Head of the Department of Government, Sociology, Social Work and Psychology at UWI’s Cave Hill Campus Dr Tennyson Joseph maintained Independence Day cannot remain indefinitely, two other political scientists Dr Kristina Hinds and Professor Cynthia Barrow-Giles reject any attempts to fiddle with the important historical designation.Hours before Government on Thursday announced post-Cabinet that the status quo would remain, Dr Joseph argued that in the same way the independence of various Caribbean states replaced the Federation as the supreme form of sovereignty, republicanism must now do the

#BTEditorial - Our rights, the Constitution, the Employment Rights Tribunal

Very few Barbadians can attest to knowing any substantial part of what is contained in our Constitution. It is a regrettable state of affairs, but it is a fact.In our primary schools, it is hardly ever referenced. We are apparently so busy preparing for English Language, Mathematics and the Composition Paper, that primary school is largely consumed with “getting into a good school” after writing the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination.At secondary school, the Barbados Constitution does not form the body of any intellectual debate or core subject. At the tertiary level, students who are pursuing legal studies will probably be exposed to its contents.For the rest of the population, people assume that certain “rights” must be somewhere in the constitutional protections they enjoy.Is freedom of the Press in the Constitution? Is there a right to information? Following the last general election when some election workers were not given an opportunity to vote because of mi

Constitution to reflect changing societal norms – AG

Constitution to reflect changing societal norms – AG
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Pollster Peter Wickham believes Grenada and Barbados political situations are very different

Pollster Peter Wickham believes Grenada and Barbados political situations are very different
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