A St Michael man has been fined $25,000 for having an illegal firearm and ammunition, 10 years after committing the offence. The fines were imposed on Kiplyn Hallam Ifill by …
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Shawayne Shorey broke down in tears as he begged the court not to impose a suggested $25,000 fine on him for having an illegal firearm seven years ago. The fine …
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Local security forces say they have detained a group of men in a counter-narcotics operation more than a week ago in Barbados’ territorial waters. The joint counter-narcotics operation netted four …
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Despite some controversy and uncertainty in the early days of implementation, the Government’s COVID-19 ‘safe zones’ initiative is being put into motion across the country’s public health system. Chief Medical …
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The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) has called for increased vaccination and public health measures to ensure the best possible protection against the Omicron variant of COVID-19. Director Dr Carissa …
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There is much concern among the island’s medical fraternity regarding the government’s safe zones that are yet to be formally rolled out. With Minister of Health and Wellness Lieutenant Colonel …
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‘Barbadian consumers may not have to dig deeper into their pockets to pay for meat this Christmas after all. That’s because the price hike which livestock farmers were to start …
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Talks between officials in the Ministry of Health and their counterparts in education about the resumption of face-to-face classes early next year are progressing steadily, with only two of the …
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CMO says Barbados taking wait-and-see approach to emergence of Omicron variant
The fresh threat of a scarcely understood variant has not triggered any plans by this country’s COVID-19 authorities to consider placing further restrictions at the borders, as tourism officials prepare …
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Security guards, private investigators and personnel of security guard agencies are advised that the Private Investigators and Security Guard Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office, Weymouth Corporate Centre, Roebuck Street, …