Police are trying to determine the circumstances surrounding the death of a 64-year-old Christ Church man whose car ended up in a bushy area at the junction of Callender’s Main …
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A former NYPD detective is urging local businesses to step up to the plate and do more to help in the crime-fighting efforts. President and Chief Executive Officer of the …
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Officials of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association (BHTA) are worried that the crime situation and the continued lack of ease in doing business are among the problems that could …
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Anglican Church could soon turn over some of its acreage
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryThe Anglican Church is exploring the option of renting out some of its vacant lands across the island. Anglican Bishop The Reverend, Dr Michael Maxwell, told Barbados TODAY that the …
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The University of the West Indies (UWI) has signed a groundbreaking pact with a West African academic institution to conduct research to find a cure for Type 2 diabetes mellitus, …
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Yesterday, we reported that nearly half of Barbadians polled in a Public Opinion Survey on Crime in Barbados, conducted by the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit (CJRPU), were in …
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Top officials of the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit (CJRPU) are urging authorities to “get tough” on crime with the use of “heavy-handed tactics” where necessary. They also want …
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Gun violence should be viewed as a major public health issue and be addressed just as health issues are, attacking the root causes of the problem. That was the view …
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A scientific, data-driven approach should be used in the island’s fight against the current wave of crime and violence. This advice has come from Senator and university lecturer Dr Kristina …
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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 …