TALKS FIRST Anesta Henry11/03/20230116 views THE ABOLITION OF CORPORAL PUNISHMENT IS A MATTER FOR CONSULTATION – ABRAHAMS By Anesta Henry Before any decision is made regarding abolishing corporal punishment, the Government must first consult with… Read more
Gov’t asks for stay to review court ruling on damages Barbados Today11/03/20230126 views Government is considering its options after a High Court ruling in which two former wards of the Government Industrial School (GIS) were together awarded more than $200 000 in damages.… Read more
Magistrates presented with certificates on conclusion of mediation training Barbados Today02/10/2021053 views One judge and ten magistrates were presented with Mediation Certificates on Friday, September 24, at the conclusion of the Canadian Government funded IMPACT Justice Project’s Mediation Workshop for Judicial Officers.… Read more
TV star fined $12,000, bailed for jumping quarantine Fernella Wedderburn06/01/20218164 views British reality TV star Zara Holland was Wednesday morning fined $12,000 for breaching coronavirus quarantine when she appeared at the District “D” Magistrates Court. Holland pleaded guilty to breaching COVID-19… Read more
Community mediation launched in bid to avoid courts Marlon Madden14/08/20200155 views Community mediation is now available in Barbados, as the service was launched on Wednesday in the latest effort to improve the justice system. The introduction of the alternative dispute resolution… Read more
Unnatural death probe underway Barbados Today10/04/2020490 views Lawmen are investigating the death of a man who collapsed and died at the entrance of the Black Rock Police Station in the wee hours of this morning. They are… Read more
New judges appointed Barbados Today08/09/20190301 views Attorney General Dale Marshall has announced the appointment of new judges to the Court of Appeal and High Court of Barbados. In the Appeal Court, those judges are: Justice Rejendra… Read more