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Drug offender off to Dodds
A St Michael man who was found guilty of possession of $26,000 worth of cannabis in his house, was remanded to HMP Dodds today when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court. Despite his...
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$5,000 bail for Roberts
An unemployed Christ Church man pleaded not guilty to five drug-related charges when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court today. Corey Deon Roberts, 31, of 2nd Avenue, Forde’s Road,...
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Female employee charged
Morivia Gittens being escorted to prison earlier today A female employee has been held in connection with the robbery at A&C Security Limited on Tuesday night. Police have arrested and charged...
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Man fined for breaking window
Irritated because he had not been paid in full for a day’s work, Anthony Glenroy Hunte took the law into his hands. Hunte was supposed to receive $70 for cutting a lawn among other chores. However, as...
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UPDATE – Female employee remanded
Morivia Gittens has been remanded to HMP Dodds until October 2 Thirty-five year old Morivia Smantha Gittens of #5 Mills Apartment, Haynesville, St James, was remanded to HMP Dodds today until October...
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HMBS Trident back home
The HMBS Trident while docked in Dominica The HMBS Trident returned to Barbados this morning after a week-long tour of duty in Dominica. The flagship vessel of the Barbados Coast guard conducted rescue...
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Over 100 COB scholarships awarded
John-Mark Hazzard is all smiles as he accepts his award from Senator Maxine McClean Nine years after the City of Bridgetown Co-operative Credit Union (COB) distributed over $30, 000 to 35 recipients of...
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Police requesting assistance with murder
Melanise Eversley was murdered on Thursday Police are appealing for information to assist with the investigation into the unnatural death of Melanise Eversley, which occurred on September 3, 2015. It...
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Spouge award for ‘Cassius’
Barbados last evening launched its 21st annual Community Independence Celebrations by honouring a stalwart of the arts, Winston ‘Cassius Clay’ Yearwood. Winston ‘Cassius Clay’ Yearwood receiving his...
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Farewell to Vere Browne
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart headed a list of dignitaries and calypsonians at the St Mark’s Anglican Church in St John to bid farewell to the former Chief Executive Officer of the National Cultural...
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TT voters trek to polls despite heavy showers
Heavy showers and occasional thunder did not prevent the people of Trinidad and Tobago from voting in today’s general election that opinions polls predict would be a close encounter between the...
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Bus accident on Bay Street
Police are on the scene of an accident at Bay Street involving a Transport Board bus. The bus reportedly ran off the road and ended in a house. Reports suggest the incident resulted after an...
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Encouraging healthy lifestyles
Social Care Minister, Steve Blackett, wants Barbadians to pursue active lifestyles in order to reduce the risk of non-communicable diseases in their senior years. Blackett told a service at the All...
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The leader of Government Business in the Senate today warned that there were no guarantees that CLICO policyholders will recoup all their investments. “In the interest of preservation, I believe that...
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Trident back from ‘successful’ mission
The Barbados Coast Guard is hailing as successful, its just-ended rescue mission to Dominica following the passage of Tropical Storm Erika. The Coast Guard’s flagship vessel HMBS Trident returned home...
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AG: Place burden on parents
The Government’s chief legal advisor has proposed that a greater burden of accountability with added penalties be placed on parents who abuse their children. Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite Stating...
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AUB pleased with growing numbers
The American University of Barbados School of Medicine (AUB) has seen a rise in its enrolment, with 52 new students for the 2015 fall semester, compared with 40 for the same period last year. Minister...
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Two granted bail
A 21-year-old supervisor was granted $5 000 bail after appearing in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today. Shaquille Alexander Hood of 18 Warrens Heights, St Thomas pleaded not guilty to assaulting...
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Rape accused youth remains on remand
A 19-year-old man accused of committing serious offences against two females will continue on remand at HMP Dodds for the time being. That determination was made today by Magistrate Kristie...
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Co-accused enter different pleas
Two St James men entered different pleas when they went before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the District ‘A’ Magistrates Court today charged with committing a number of offences against a...
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