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The DLP is a chronically divided party that has usurped its role as the government in waiting. Long after any court ruling is made post 26 June 2024, it will take time for the deep divisions in the DLP to be healed to be able to regain the trust of an apathetic and cynical electorate.
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During the period 2010 until 2018 and before, the most strident voice for teachers, rights, safe working environments, safeguarding of terms and conditions, violence in schools, communication and a mountain of other "issues" etc etc etc was the Barbados Secondary Teachers' Union led loudly, lovingly and lustily by Ms. Mary-Anne Redman
The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) has strongly criticised the manner in which the Government has managed the issuing of the $100 book vouchers to primary school students. Assistant General Secretary of the DLP and former president of the Barbados Union of Teachers, Pedro Shepherd, said it was an impulsive initiative which caused unnecessary confusion among parents and schools. “As a responsible Opposition Party, and one that has held Government on …
Newly elected first vice president of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Michael Lashley says his role is to promote inclusivity within the political organisation. He was speaking at the DLP headquarters in George Street, Belleville after the votes for the internal election had been counted on Saturday night. Lashley finished with 497 votes, some distance ahead of Walter Maloney on 376. Felicia Dujon was third with 334 votes and Andre …