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MP Neil Rowe to appear in court tomorrow on rape charge
St Michael North West MP Neil Rowe will appear in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court on Monday on the charge of rape, Police Communications and Public Affairs Officer Acting Inspector Rodney Inniss has...
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BLP told to persevere and take the nation forward- Reverend Dr Adrian Smith
Reverend Dr Adrian Smith suggested Sunday that a Cabinet reshuffle was necessary to help Government steer Barbados in the right direction as the country seeks to bounce back from the economic fallout...
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Statement by PM Mottley on MP Neil Rowe’s rape charge
Statement by Prime Minister and BLP leader Mia Amor Mottley related to MP Neil Rowe who will appear in court on Monday on a rape charge. The PM’s full statement: Comrades and friends. We are a family...
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HAPPENING NOW: St Michael North West MP appears in court to face rape charge
St Michael North West MP Neil Rowe has arrived at the Oistins Magistrates’ Court to face a charge of rape. (more details as they come to hand.) The post HAPPENING NOW: St Michael North West MP appears...
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Update: MP Neil Rowe granted $10, 000 bail
Member of Parliament for St Michael North West Neil Rowe appeared in the Oistins Magistrates’ Court moments ago where he was not required to plea to an indictable charge of rape. The accused who is...
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DisruptHR coming to Barbados
The global HR industry is being disrupted and if Barbadian businesses want to compete effectively in an increasingly globalized world, they need to be fully prepared! That’s the clear message being...
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Murder accused remanded
Twenty-year-old Kaheem Amaru Layne, was remanded to Dodds on Saturday on a charge of murder. Layne of Building #1, Apartment #304, Valarie High Rise, Brittons Hill, St Michael is accused of taking...
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Man, 30, injured in shooting incident in Salmond, St Lucy
Police are investigating a shooting incident that occurred at Salmond, St Lucy around 4:35 p.m. Lawmen said a 30-year-old man reportedly suffered two gunshot injuries and was transported to hospital...
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Plea change
One of the two men accused of murdering Mark Walton eight years ago brought an abrupt end to his case on Monday, just one week into the trial. When the case resumed before the 12-member jury and...
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#BTEditorial – Who is protecting us from this abuse?
Social media’s intoxication is so pervasive in our lives that there is little escaping it. Recently, in this editorial space, we drew attention to the devastating consequences of rushing to judgment...
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Rowe can stay
As far as three respected political scientists are concerned, Neil Rowe does not have to step down as Member of Parliament for St Michael North West because he has been charged with rape. Dr George...
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Smart move
Small-scale subsistence farming became a money saver for David Young in 2020 when the COVID-19 pandemic caused international shocks and supply chain disruptions. And today, he continues to reap the...
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‘Useless reshuffle’
President of the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Dr Ronnie Yearwood has described the recent Cabinet reshuffle by Prime Minister Mia Mottley as “a swapping of incompetent ministers”. He said what was...
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Students getting school meals on time again
Primary school students appear to be getting their school meals delivered on time again, the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) and workers at the School Meals Department (SMD) have reported. The SMD...
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Wickham: Lane appointment to Cabinet a major move
Prime Minister Mia Mottley’s decision to make changes to her Cabinet twice in the space of two years is not unusual, says political scientist Peter Wickham. Contending that it was in Mottley’s power to...
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Artists’ cry
A veteran artist is pleading with the Mia Mottley administration to establish the long-promised and “desperately needed” Barbados National Art Gallery (BNAG) a reality, as she expressed frustration...
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Guns and ammunition seized at Bridgetown Port
Investigations are continuing into the seizure of firearms and ammunition at the Bridgetown Port on Monday. Police said they were called to the Bridgetown Port around 11 a.m., after officials...
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Lawyer, Magistrate concerned about leaked police report
The lawyer representing rape-accused Parliamentarian Neil Rowe has called for whoever is responsible for leaking a police report purportedly given by his client’s accuser to be held accountable....
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Elderly resident begs for help to alleviate persistent flooding
An elderly Clapham, St Michael woman is at her wits’ end with what she described as the perpetual overflow of a storm drain that is causing constant flooding on her property. And with Barbados in the...
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#BTEditorial – Homecoming of sorts for new ministers
A quartet of new ministers are set to receive their instruments of office on Wednesday in the Mia Mottley administration to “wrestle down” a series of challenges that are “within our capacity to...
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