Article: Timeline.(history of Barbados)(Brief Article)(Illustration)(Statistical Data Included)

Article: Barbados' Labour Party candidate seeks ...
New York Amsterdam News;  July 23, 1994 ;     555 words ... ... York Amsterdam News 07-23-1994 Barbados' Labour Party candidate seeks economic overhaul, progress. Barbados'wannabe prime minister, Owen S ... woes. Arthur, who is leader of the Barbados Labor Party, said something drastic ...

Article: STATE DEPARTMENT ISSUES BACKGROUND NOTE ON BARBADOS
US Fed News Service, Including US State News;  June 1, 2007 ;     700+ words ... ... Bridgetown. Political parties: Barbados Labour Party (BLP, incumbent), Democratic ... Grantley Adams, founded the Barbados Labour Party in 1938. Progress toward more democratic government for Barbados was made in 1951, when the ...

Article: Destination Caribbean: Barbados
Miami Times;  September 3, 2002 ;     700+ words ... ... prime minister in 1994 when his Barbados Labour Party (BLP) won a decisive victory ... political views. The press Barbados Advocate - daily Sunday Advocate ... weekly, mouthpiece of the Barbados Labour Party Caribbean Week - fortnightly ...

Article: Barbados
World Education Encyclopedia;      700+ words ... ... possible." There are three political parties in Barbados, all of which place great emphasis on educational development. The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) is one of Barbados' oldest leading parties and currently the ...

Article: Captive growth in Barbados remains steady.(captive ...
Risk Management;  March 1, 1995 ;     700+ words ... ... says Henderson Holmes of the Barbados I n v e s t m e n t a n d Development Corporation. At present The Barbados Labour Party is in charge of the island ... other captive domiciles, in the Barbados all domestic and captive insurance ...

Article: Sweet success; Barbados.(A change of power in ...
The Economist (US);  January 19, 2008 ;     700+ words ... ... WAS an all-night party in Barbados after the island's general ... Thompson led his Democratic Labour Party (DLP) triumphantly back to ... Thompson's party and the outgoing Barbados Labour Party (BLP). But from time to time ...

Article: Barbados gripped by republican fervour
The Independent - London;  February 18, 2001 ;     700+ words ... ... admits this is less prevalent in Barbados than on other small Caribbean ... mood. "I swear allegiance to Barbados," he says with a smile. His ... parliamentary majority for his Barbados Labour Party. Only two members of the lower ...