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Rum thief gets fined
On October 12 around 7 p.m., Wilbert Anthony Lynch went into Carlton supermarket in Black Rock, St Michael. Security personnel kept the 46-year-old resident of Straker’s Tenantry Road, St Michael under...
View ArticleToo slow
The Barbados judiciary has received yet another bashing from the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) for the length of time it is taking to hear and conclude cases. In delivering judgment in a land...
View ArticleTeenagers remanded
Two 18-year-olds have been remanded to prison in connection with the stabbing death of Brinsley Warde. Nishawn D’Andre Prescod of Hinds Gap, Halls Road, St Michael and Nickolai Matthew Thompson of...
View ArticleSt Michael man remanded on gun charges
St Michael resident John Griffith will reappear in court on November 13 on firearm charges. The 29-year-old was remanded to prison after appearing in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court today for the...
View ArticleMan charged for drugs
Winston Reece, 33, of Back Ivy, St Michael, has been charged with a number of drugs offences committed this month. Police say he was charged with possession, possession with intent to supply,...
View ArticleGood girls gone bad
Criminologist Yolande Forde is blaming poor female role models in homes and communities for what appears to be an upsurge in violence and other deviant behaviour among schoolgirls. Forde’s comments to...
View ArticleGovt sued
The legal fraternity here is suing Government over some aspects of the tax clearance certificates, a measure announced in the June 15 Financial Statement and Budgetary Proposals aimed at ensuring all...
View ArticleTroubled teens
A senior police officer has painted a damning picture of crime among the country’s youth, warning that unless something is done to stem the tide Barbados will soon be overtaken by “a new criminal...
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Farmers getting Canada boost
Local farmers are to receive assistance in boosting productivity and accessing high value markets through a sustainable economic growth programme funded by the Canadian Department of Foreign Affairs,...
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No bail for teens
Eighteen-year-old Nickolai Matthew Thompson appeared in a Bridgetown court yesterday on three charges, one of which is likely to be upgraded to murder. Thompson, who lives at Chadderton Road,...
View ArticleMistaken identity?
“If you are going to keep a man in prison you must know who he is,” attorney-at-law Andrew Pilgrim QC told the Court of Appeal today. Pilgrim was before the Court on behalf of his client Midian...
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Corbin caught loitering in unoccupied house
Police caught teenager Shamar Victor Corbin napping in an unoccupied house earlier this week. When the 3rd Avenue, Alleyne Land, Bush Hall, St Michael resident went before a Bridgetown magistrate...
View Article63-year-old man missing
Police are trying to locate 63-year-old Cedric Campbell of Salisbury, St George. Campbell was last seen outside the Queen Elizabeth Hospital this morning around 6: 35 am, wearing a brown checkered...
View ArticleUpdate – 63-year-old man found
Police have located 63-year-old Cedric Campbell of Salisbury, St George who went missing this morning. Lawmen are thanking the public for their assistance.
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Love for Law
If all goes according to plan, this country’s newest attorneys will be practising in several different areas of law, if a sampling of interests expressed by some of the 50 called to the Bar yesterday...
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Appeal for help to find missing mum
The children of missing woman, Marcelle Smith, are appealing to the public to help them locate their mother who has been not been seen since Tuesday. Her daughter, Tanya Smith, told Barbados TODAY that...
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Public service a worthy calling, graduates told
Former Chief Justice Sir David Simmons has advised today’s graduating class of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies that individuals can make a meaningful contribution to their...
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Doris King celebrates 100
Barbados’ newest centenarian, Doris King, was full of laughter as she celebrated the milestone in the presence of friends and family at the Geriatric Hospital this morning. Clad in a pink lace dress...
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Graduates told to look out for vulnerable
As this year’s graduating class of the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies looks ahead to building their careers, they have been advised to look out for the most vulnerable members of...
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A “good but trying year”
Close to 1,800 students graduated from the Cave Hill Campus of the University of the West Indies yesterday, following what Chancellor Sir George Alleyne described as “a good but trying year” for the...
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