CourtLocal News Man with gun and 83 bullets jailed by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 written by Barbados Today 3 min read The discovery of an illegal firearm and 83 rounds of ammunition stashed in a crib and in the cellar of Jarad Eversleyโs family home resulted in him being sentenced to … Continue Reading 16/10/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal News Major changes aimed at reducing NCDs to be rolled out by Shamar Blunt 16/10/2024 by Shamar Blunt 16/10/2024 The government is set to unveil sweeping changes to the island’s primary healthcare system in a bid to slash rates of non-communicable diseases (NCDs), Minister of Health Senator Jerome Walcott … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Alleged car thief denied bail by Jenique Belgrave 16/10/2024 by Jenique Belgrave 16/10/2024 A 46-year-old man has been remanded to prison on 29 charges, 19 of them for stealing cars and the rest for wounding, criminal damage and traffic offences. Richard Alexander Alleyne, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics 43 new Justices of the Peace sworn in by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 Dame Sandra Mason reminded newly appointed JPs of the importance of their roles in upholding the integrity and fairness expected from such an office. On the second day of … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EditorialLocal News The fields and hills beyond recall are now under siege by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 The optics could not be more impressive. In Rome, a high-level ceremony at the Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) headquarters kicked off the fourth edition of the World Food Forum … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics โLoyal Oppositionโ wants IACHR say on law it says threatens freedom of expression by Shanna Moore 16/10/2024 by Shanna Moore 16/10/2024 A delegation of Barbadians, led by a group calling itself โLoyal Oppositionโ, is set to present concerns over the governmentโs proposed Cybercrime Bill to the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews BICO workers off the job by Sandy Deane 16/10/2024 by Sandy Deane 16/10/2024 Some BICO workers are off the job this morning pressing management to address a range of issues including outstanding payments. More than 50 employees, from all departments including engineering and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeDeathLocal News Mother urges action on violent crime after son gunned down by Sandy Deane 16/10/2024 by Sandy Deane 16/10/2024 Rosetta King looked on in horror as her son, Ricardo Rohan Gill, 38, took his last breath on the doorstep of their Pine home on Tuesday, in the islandโs 41st … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News BLP stalwart, legal luminary, dies at 91 by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 by Barbados Today 16/10/2024 Sir Henry deBoulay Forde, the last surviving leader of the โYoung Turksโ, a generation of Barbados Labour Party politicians who took the reigns of leadership from Grantley Adams in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local News Livestock expert pushes back on farmerโs Blackbelly sheep scarcity claims by Sheria Brathwaite 16/10/2024 by Sheria Brathwaite 16/10/2024 Despite concerns raised by some farmers, a livestock expert gave an assurance Tuesday that there is no shortage of the islandโs native Blackbelly sheep. Consultant to the Ministry of Agriculture … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
