The growing rat and mongoose population in St John coupled with the inconsiderate actions of residents are creating havoc for sea turtles that go to that part of the island …
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Source: Trinidad Guardian – The Privy Council has ruled—in a unanimous ruling—that former FIFA vice-president, Jack Warner, can be extradited from his homeland of Trinidad to the United States, to …
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Farmers under pressure, conserving biodiversity critical
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryBy Anesta Henry Minister of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security Indar Weir on Tuesday disclosed that farmers are reaping less because the soil is becoming less fertile, as he stressed …
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A suspected chemical fire that blanketed the Mighty Grynner Highway with thick, black plumes of smoke is under control but has not been extinguished. This was the latest report from …
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Nearly half the Barbadians polled in a recent survey favour the death penalty for people convicted of murder while a third agreed with capital punishment only under certain circumstances. This …
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‘Game changer’ law to protect children about to go before Cabinet
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryWandering will no longer be a criminal offence in Barbados and the reporting of child abuse cases will become mandatory when the Child Protection Bill becomes law. Minister of People …
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For the second time this year, luxury resort Sandy Lane Hotel has been ordered to pay a former employee for unfair dismissal. The latest ruling was handed down on Wednesday …
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Former Aston Villa striker John Carew has been sentenced to 14 months in prison after pleading guilty to charges of tax evasion in his native Norway. The 43-year-old admitted failing …
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England Women are set to be bolstered by the return of Heather Knight for next month’s tour of West Indies, after England’s captain declared herself fit again following hip surgery. …
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Brentford striker Ivan Toney has been charged by the Football Association with 232 alleged breaches of betting rules. The alleged breaches took place between 25 February 2017 and 23 January …