Gas station attendant charged with robbery Barbados Today01/05/20200118 views A 22-year-old man was remanded to Dodds today on an indictable robbery charge. Atsu Kehinde Tese Jones, of Kendal Hill Tenantry B, Christ Church will make his next court appearance… Read more
#BTEditorial – May Day for the Barbadian worker Barbados Today01/05/2020084 views When the Right Excellent Sir Grantley Adams, the Right Excellent Sir Hugh Springer, the Right Excellent Sir Frank Walcott, Sir Mencea Cox, Sir MacDonald Blunt and others of this band… Read more
Alleged curfew breaker pleads not guilty Barbados Today01/05/20202104 views Another young man charged with breaking the curfew order among other charges was released on bail today. Rackesh Kishmar Oneal Grant, of Lower Carters Gap, Christ Church is charged with… Read more
Guard falls victim to robbery Barbados Today01/05/20200111 views An act of revenge landed Shanie McCarlo Callendar before the law court today for the first time in his life. The 28-year-old, of no fixed place of abode, pleaded guilty… Read more
Two nabbed over monkey burning video Sandy Deane30/04/20205231 views Police have arrested two St Joseph men and slapped them with animal cruelty charges over a viral video in which a monkey was burned alive while others cheered, triggering public… Read more
‘Unprecedented’ $2 billion economy recovery plan Barbados Today30/04/2020374 views In response to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Prime Minister tonight unveiled an “unprecedented” $2 billion economic plan over the next two years to prop up the economy. The Prime Minister… Read more
Stay-at-home restriction to move to 8 p.m. to 5 a.m., says PM Randy Bennett30/04/20208102 views The 24-hour stay-at-home order is to revert to an overnight curfew from Monday as Government moves to a staged reopening of businesses; Prime Minister Mia Mottley announced tonight. But as… Read more
Aid for self-employed, entrepreneurs – PM Mottley Barbados Today30/04/2020061 views Self-employed people and small businesses are set to receive a lifeline from Government, Prime Minister Mia Mottley told the nation tonight She announced three key programmes aimed at helping businesses… Read more
NAB workers kept at arm’s length Anesta Henry30/04/2020041 views It has not been business as usual for home helpers working at the National Assistance Board (NAB) since six office staffers tested positive for COVID-19. Meanwhile the public is asked… Read more
‘Enough in NIS coffers’ amid record jobless claims Barbados Today30/04/2020082 views As a record 30,000 people claim unemployment benefits from the National Insurance Scheme (NIS), Prime Minister Mia Mottley has insisted the country has “sufficient assets” to meet the demand. The… Read more