CourtHealthLocal News Woman sues over health problems following COVID-19 jab by Fernella Wedderburn 19/06/2026 written by Fernella Wedderburn 4 min read A woman is suing the Government of Barbados, claiming she suffered serious health complications after receiving two doses of the AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine in 2021. In a 2024 claim that … Continue Reading 19/06/2026 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsPolitics Griffith warns of eroding trust in electoral process by Fernella Wedderburn 15/02/2026 by Fernella Wedderburn 15/02/2026 Barbados needs urgent civic education to rebuild confidence in its electoral process and systems of governance, Democratic Labour Party (DLP) candidate for St Lucy, Ian Griffith, has said. Griffith warned … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Decision 2026ElectionLocal NewsPolitics Lashley secures BLP nomination to represent The City by Fernella Wedderburn 17/01/2026 by Fernella Wedderburn 17/01/2026 Michael Lashley was elected unopposed as the Barbados Labour Party’s next candidate for The City of Bridgetown on Saturday. In his acceptance speech, he thanked supporters, saying he was “humbled” … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Jury empanelled as murder trial of Rhondi Dabreo begins by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 The murder trial of Rhondi Ricardo Dabreo has begun in the No. 4 Supreme Court before a 12-member jury. Dabreo of Seaview, St Philip, has denied murdering 41-year-old Erskine Gunning … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Trial to commence Wednesday for two murder accused by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 Two individuals accused of murder are scheduled to stand trial on Wednesday in the No. 3 Supreme Court. Jaiden Malike Millington of Bath Land, St John and Selwyn Richard Maurice … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News High Court judge resentences manslayer, calls for parole board by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 30/09/2025 A High Court judge has reiterated a call for the creation of a parole board, while resentencing manslayer Nicholas Leroy Ronald Scantlebury to life in jail, with a tariff of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News No surety, no bail for Black Rock teen by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 An 18-year-old St Michael labourer was remanded to prison on Friday after no suitable surety was present to sign bail. Devon Romario Lavine, of 3rd Avenue, Greaves Land, Black Rock, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News No bail for accused teen burglar by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 Claims of innocence and concern for his mother were not enough to prevent an 18-year-old from being remanded to Dodds Prison on a burglary charge. Jaheim Canute Collins, of Silver … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Angry son’s reaction lands him in court by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 20/09/2025 News that his mother had been struck and was crying in her bedroom drove 27-year-old Hakeem Jared Bostic into a fit of rage — and straight into trouble with the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Chief Justice issues warning over late court submissions by Fernella Wedderburn 19/09/2025 by Fernella Wedderburn 19/09/2025 Chief Justice Leslie Haynes has issued a firm warning to attorneys that the Court of Appeal will no longer tolerate late submissions, stressing that delays are crippling the court’s ability … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
