CourtLocal News Ammunition trial continues Friday by Stefon Jordan 13/12/2024 written by Stefon Jordan 2 min read A St Michael man on trial for illegal possession of ammunition will put his case to the jury on Friday when he is expected to call several witnesses to give … Continue Reading 13/12/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Guyanese jailed at Dodds for trafficking cannabis by Barbados Today 13/12/2024 by Barbados Today 13/12/2024 A Guyanese man who trafficked over $2 million worth of cannabis into Barbados three years ago has been jailed. Justice Randall Worrell imposed a seven-year starting sentence on Dharmanand Rudradeo, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Britain reinforces its commitment to help Caribbean countries arrest spiralling crime by Shanna Moore 13/12/2024 by Shanna Moore 13/12/2024 In a significant move to combat crime and gang violence in the Caribbean, Britain has unveiled a ยฃ27 million ($69 million) funding package to enhance law enforcement, reinforce justice systems, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Prosecutor, defence agree on sentence for manslayer by Barbados Today 13/12/2024 by Barbados Today 13/12/2024 Describing it as โone of the saddest casesโ he has ever dealt with, Senior Counsel Andrew Pilgrim urged the High Court not to place Rommell Johnaton Bishop behind bars for … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FocusLocal News Wills Primary pupils bring Christmas cheer to hundreds by Ryan Gilkes 12/12/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 12/12/2024 The festive spirit came alive at Wills Primary School on Monday as the Early Act Helping Hands group delivered nearly 300 gifts and monetary donations to charities.ย The studentsโ acts … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News QC toasts โexceptional academic achievementโ by Barbados Today 12/12/2024 by Barbados Today 12/12/2024 Queenโs College proudly showcased remarkable academic accomplishments on Tuesday, as students were recognised for their stellar performances at its annual Speech Day and Prize-Giving Ceremony.ย With an impressive overall pass … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureEducationLocal News Buzzing with learning, students discover bees biodiversity role by Sheria Brathwaite 12/12/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 12/12/2024 More than a dozen students from the Frederick Smith Secondary School received an interactive lesson on Wednesday about the vital role bees play in maintaining the islandโs biodiversity. Through … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Exams abandoned: Students no-shows at high school exams by Barbados Today 12/12/2024 by Barbados Today 12/12/2024 In a concerning trend, Major Michael Boyce, principal of the Deighton Griffith Secondary School, revealed a troubling increase in students who, despite having paid for their exams, are failing to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EconomyLocal NewsYouth Financial literacy drive to transform youth money mindset by Ryan Gilkes 12/12/2024 by Ryan Gilkes 12/12/2024 In a radical bid to rewrite the financial narrative of an entire generation, the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) is pioneering a radical financial literacy programme that goes far beyond traditional … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EnvironmentLocal News Forde on flamingoes: Embrace biodiversity amid climate challenges by Shamar Blunt 12/12/2024 by Shamar Blunt 12/12/2024 In a passionate call for environmental stewardship, Minister of the Environment Adrian Forde urged Barbadians to enhance their awareness and appreciation of biodiversity โ as he welcomed a flock of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
