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DLP: Thorne doesn't speak for us - Barbados Today

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) on Tuesday made it clear that Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne and his two new Senate appointees - though DLP members - do not represent the party. General Secretary Steve Blackett maintained that Thorne is not a member of the DLP and therefore does not speak for it. 'For clarity, I […]

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