EducationLocal NewsNews Combermere students’ achievements celebrated by Fernella Wedderburn 08/12/2024 written by Fernella Wedderburn 3 min read It was a day of reflection, celebration and inspiration as the Combermere School honoured its students’ achievements for 2023/2024. Under the theme Continuing the Tradition of Excellence, the school held … Continue Reading 08/12/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Cheers to Una: Celebration of a century by Fernella Wedderburn 20/11/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/11/2024 St James resident Una Meritha Boyce is the newest member of an exclusive but growing centenarian club. And as she marked the milestone with those closest to her, the mother … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Uncategorized Languages bring BCC, Springer Memorial School together by Fernella Wedderburn 20/11/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/11/2024 The Barbados Language Centre (BLC) and the Springer Memorial School’s Modern Languages Department on Tuesday embarked on a new partnership aimed at enhancing the study of foreign languages. Paul Blackman, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Convicted killer jailed, advised to engage in rehab programmes by Fernella Wedderburn 21/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 21/09/2024 Manslayer Jamar Ricardo Watson will spend 13 more years in Dodds prison for the stabbing death of Kemar Gooding six years ago. That was the final sentence from a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Jury convicts Christ Church man of murder by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2024 It took an 11-member jury just over an hour of deliberation to find Raheem Travonte Barnett guilty of murder. The jurors delivered the unanimous verdict around 3:11 p.m. on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Lawyer denies drug charges, co-accused pleads guilty by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2024 Attorney-at-law George Adolphus Bennett appeared before the High Court on Thursday and denied several charges including drugs. However, his co-accused, Guyanese national Dharma Rudradeo who is on remand at … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Legal year opens by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 The legal fraternity on Monday reverted to a traditional church service to mark the start of the 2024-2025 legal year. Members of the judiciary led by President Dame Sandra Mason, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Bishop gets three months in jail for knife by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 A 25-year-old man was sentenced to three months in prison for carrying a knife in public. The sentence was imposed on Anthony Julian Bishop, of Chapman Village, St Thomas … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Layne placed on bond for a year by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 Kevon Tyrone Layne must stay out of trouble for the next 12 months if he wants to avoid spending three months in prison. Magistrate Alison Burke handed down the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Duo charged with murder, other offences by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 by Fernella Wedderburn 17/09/2024 Two Christ Church men are set to appear in court charged with murder and a slew of other offences. Tynone Alex Searles, 17, of Wotton and Jahlanny Tremaine Yarde, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
