Bdos: F is for failure

A BIG “F” — that’s the grade Opposition parliamentarian David Thompson has given the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) administration for its management of the country’s affairs during the first year of its new term.

• For its handling of the fishing dispute with Trinidad and Tobago – fail.

• For its management of the economy – fail.

• Connecting with the people – fail.

Speaking at a meeting of the Christ Church South branch of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) yesterday, Thompson said: “There is an overwhelming feeling of letdown and betrayal by the thousands of people who voted for and against this Governmen