Phillips defends record in St Lucy

Incumbent Member of Parliament for St Lucy, Peter Phillips, on Wednesday night delivered an extensive defence of his seven years of representation, telling supporters that while difficulties remained, particularly with water and roads, the constituency was “far ahead” of where it stood when the Barbados Labour Party (BLP) first assumed office.

Addressing a packed, energetic crowd at Checker Hall playing field during the party’s Errol Barrow Day celebrations, Phillips said his stewardship of St Lucy was defined by consistency...