EducationLocal NewsNews DLP advises parents of Springer Memorial students to take Gov’t to court by Barbados Today 13/10/2023 written by Barbados Today 5 min read By Emmanuel Joseph The Democratic Labour Party’s youth leader on Thursday upped the ante in the political debate stemming from the controversial lockdown drill at the Springer Memorial School by … Continue Reading 13/10/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Prosecution, defence present final arguments in incest trial by Barbados Today 13/10/2023 by Barbados Today 13/10/2023 Presenting their closing arguments in the trial of a father accused of having unlawful sexual intercourse with his daughter, the prosecution and the defence urged the jury to consider the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsYouth Education chief admits simulation at Springer Memorial could have been done differently by Emmanuel Joseph 13/10/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 13/10/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph The Ministry of Education has announced that a safety and security plan, already in the works for public schools, will include how emergency drills and simulations are … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
FeaturesLocal News Police get electric motorcycles by Sasha Mehter 12/10/2023 by Sasha Mehter 12/10/2023 The Barbados Police Service has been given some zero-emission vehicles that motorcycle cops are expected to start using in the coming weeks. Barbados-based electric vehicle (EV) dealer Bim EV Services … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal NewsNews Entrepreneurs to put skills honed in BEF Community Challenge into practice by Marlon Madden 12/10/2023 by Marlon Madden 12/10/2023 Participants in the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) Community Challenge programme are one step closer to accessing needed finance as they seek to either launch or grow their operations. This year’s … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Disaster PreparednessLocal NewsNews Airport simulation a ‘success’ by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. officials are reporting a successful testing of its aircraft emergency events response on Wednesday, although admitting there are “some gaps” in the national response. Chief … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Griffith denies cannabis charges by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 A self-employed man pleaded not guilty to several drug offences when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. Ramone Henderson Sharom Griffith, of Sweet Street, Lowthers Hill, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News St Philip man gets bail on drug charges by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 Pierre Decarlo Small has been charged with possession, possession with intent to supply and trafficking cannabis. The 32-year-old unemployed man of Long Bay, St Philip appeared in the District ‘A’ … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CourtLocal News Umbrella theft costs man one month of freedom by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 by Barbados Today 12/10/2023 The theft of two umbrellas from a city store has landed a St Michael man in jail for one month. Even though he pleaded guilty to stealing the items, valued … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessCrimeLocal NewsNews ‘Horse theft’ plagues riding stables by Anesta Henry 12/10/2023 by Anesta Henry 12/10/2023 By Anesta Henry A group of youngsters continue to wreak havoc at the Codrington Riding Stables, stealing and abusing horses, its owner complained on Wednesday. Patrick Croney said he received … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
