CourtLocal News High court finds state breached candidateโs rights over election appeal delay by Emmanuel Joseph 29/11/2025 written by Emmanuel Joseph 4 min read The High Court ruled on Friday that the State violated the constitutional rights of a candidate of the fringe Sovereignty Party by delaying the hearing of his urgent election appeal, … Continue Reading 29/11/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Schoolgirlโs rapist gets nearly ten years by Jenique Belgrave 28/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 28/11/2025 A St Michael man who raped a 12-year-old schoolgirl on the compound of a secondary school in 2023 will spend almost a decade in prison after being sentenced in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News St Michael man remanded on gun, ammunition charges by Jenique Belgrave 27/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 27/11/2025 A 25-year-old unemployed man from St Michael has been remanded at Dodds Prison, charged with possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition. Shakiel Renico James of Lower Collymore Rock is … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News High Court nixes intervenorsโ request for Light & Power disclosures in rate review by Emmanuel Joseph 26/11/2025 by Emmanuel Joseph 26/11/2025 The High Court rejected a bid by intervenors representing the public interest to compel the Barbados Light and Power Company (BLPC) to disclose crucial financial information amid the ongoing rate … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Social media influencer bailed on malicious communication charge by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 Social media personality Jason Omar Taylor, 44, of Pillersdorf Development, Long Gap, St Michael, was granted $5 000 bail as he faces a charge of malicious communication. He must now … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News โI did not intend to murder Herbert Callenderโ โ murder accused by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 Shenika Melinda St Pierre told a High Court on Tuesday that she would take โfull responsibilityโ for her actions but insisted that โat no point in time did I intentionally … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Grandfather guilty of disposing of granddaughterโs body by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 26/11/2025 An 80-year-old Bush Hall man was found guilty of unlawfully disposing of the body of his 12-year-old granddaughter, Rasheeda Bascombe, sometime between 2002 and 2013. Winfield Nurse was unanimously convicted … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News St Stephenโs man acquitted of firearm, ammunition charges by Jenique Belgrave 22/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 22/11/2025 A nine-member jury has acquitted Kohbeay Kemania Browne of illegal firearm and ammunition offences. The St Stephenโs Hill, Black Rock man had denied having a 9 mm Luger calibre semi-automatic … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Murder accused held scissors in fatal encounter, witness says by Jenique Belgrave 22/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 22/11/2025 A witness told a 12-member jury that he saw murder accused Shenika St Pierre holding a pair of scissors as the victim, Herbert Callender, clutched his chest, bleeding. St Pierre, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Body disposal trial: judge to send case to jury by Jenique Belgrave 21/11/2025 by Jenique Belgrave 21/11/2025 Justice Donna Babb-Agard is expected to deliver her summation on Monday in the case of 78-year-old Winfield Nurse, accused of unlawfully disposing of his granddaughterโs body. Nurse, of Accommodation Road, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail