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#BTColumn – The Barbadian balance sheet Article by May 27, 2021 Disclaimer: The views and opinions expressed by this author are their own and do not represent the official position of the Barbados Today Inc. by  Ralph Jemmott Three years on from the May 24, 2018 General Elections may give objective, right-thinking Barbadians some perspective on where our country is and prospects for its future. Objectivity and right-thinking are important, because we inhabit a world in which there is an ostensible retreat from intellect, common sense and moral sensibility. Any fair ass...

Pollster gives thumbs down to vaccine incentives Regional pollster Peter Wickham said it’s unfortunate that Caribbean leaders must resort to offering incentives to sway the hesitant to get vaccinated against the coronavirus. Antigua and Barbuda has been offering $50-dollar grocery vouchers and petrol to those who get a first dose of the jab, and Prime Minister Gaston Browne said he may even consider other incentives to include Kentucky Fried Chicken (KFC). While incentives are being offered in neighbouring islands too, Wickham yesterday told Observer that one should not have to incentivise ...

Rastafarian elder reaffirms stance against Covid-19 jab, despite appeal by PM Browne Elder Ras Osagyefo of the Nyabinghi tribe reiterated their position yesterday on the issue of vaccines. Spread the love Despite a public appeal from Prime Minister Gaston Browne for members of the Rastafarian community to be inoculated against Covid-19, members of the Nyabinghi tribe are adamant that they will not be taking the “white man’s vaccine”. Speaking exclusively with Observer media yesterday, one of the elders of the tribe, Ras Osagyefo, was resolute in his stance that they will not be taking ...

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Barbados Today April 25, 2021 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is being warned that if it wishes to remain relevant and seen as a favourable choice to Barbadians in upcoming elections, it must come to terms with missteps taken by the previous administration, or face a similar fate. This word of caution comes from political consultant and Director of the Caribbean Development Research Services (CADRES), Peter Wickham, as he spoke during Sundays’ Brasstacks programme on VOB. According to Wickham, one of the main reasons the DLP is having a hard time resonating with voters, is tha...