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Court reserves judgment in BHL matter
On a day when SLU Beverages Limited (SLU) hiked its share offer price for Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) above that of its rival ANSA McAL, legal teams from both sides and other interests in the bidding...
View ArticleTeenager missing
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing teenager. She is Esther Mictroyel Drakes, 16, of Maynards, St Peter. She left her home yesterday, sometime between 7 a.m. and 3 p.m.,...
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Agard to challenge expulsion
Embattled MP for Christ Church West Dr Maria Agard has confirmed that she will challenge her expulsion from the Opposition Barbados Labour Party (BLP). Dr Agard’s attorney Hal Gollop told a news...
View ArticleTeenager charged with Orange Hill stabbing
An 18-year-old woman went before Magistrate Wanda Blair in the Holetown Magistrates’ Court today, charged with inflicting serious bodily harm upon Nicole Griffith while at Orange Hill Carnival on...
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Accident in Warrens
One person was complaining of back pain following an accident involving four vehicles on the Warrens section of the Highway 2A. Barbados TODAY understands that two vehicles were parked when the...
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Two wanted
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating two men wanted in connection with separate serious criminal matters. Wanted are Johnathan Ricardo Joshua Layne, aka “Short Man” or “Shanka” and...
View ArticleADRIFT
Retired secondary school principal Matthew Farley, a recipient of a 2015 Independence national honour, says there is a “pervasive spirit of liberalism eating away like a cancer at our social and moral...
View Article‘I crossed Mia’
“Tyrannical and autocratic.” That’s how recently expelled Christ Church West MP Dr Maria Agard today described the leadership of the Opposition Barbados Labour Party, following the November 22 decision...
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Jahan’s file remains open
Investigators are still questioning people in connection with the June 29 mysterious death of six-year-old Jahan King, formerly of Jackson in St Michael. Acting crime chief Assistant Commissioner...
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Report: Barbados ranks high for Internet coverage
Barbados currently ranks third in the Americas and 29th in the world in terms of its Internet coverage. Chief Telecommunications Officer Reginald Bourne (left) and Programme Officer of the...
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Job hope
The Barbados based Prayer Warriors International is getting ready to roll out a number of initiatives targeting this country’s youth. Evangelist Courtney Selman told Barbados TODAY that three...
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Not this Brathwaite
When Michael Anthony Brathwaite returned before Magistrate Douglas Frederick yesterday, he was adamant that he should only be facing one charge and not three. Brathwaite, who is currently on remand,...
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Teen owns up to damaging car
On November 19, a teenager threw a rock and damaged the rear window of a car driven by the boyfriend of his ex-girlfriend. That action will now cost Akeem Antonio Jabar Cooke more than $1 300. Cooke...
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‘Cocaine eases my bowels’, says drug accused
Whether cocaine gives him a good bowel movement or not, Stanton Alfred Savoy McClean was told yesterday to desist from using it. The Lower Black Rock, St Michael man pleaded guilty to having a small...
View ArticleWhat 100 days?
A Government legislator has suggested that a recent recommendation by Acting Attorney General Michael Lashley to combat the increasing rate of deadly gun crimes did not go far enough. Lashley...
View ArticleCarry on
A Barbados Coast Guard soldier, who was charged with using insubordinate language to a superior officer, was freed this afternoon only after about ten minutes of deliberations by a three-member court...
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Businessman complains of runaround from Customs
Barbados will always encounter challenges in its attempts to improve economic growth as long as the actions of certain Government departments and agencies have the effect of frustrating instead of...
View ArticleBy God’s Grace
Beryl Padmore, Barbados’ newest centenarian, is a woman who loves the Lord. As many other centenarians before her testified, she too today credited the love and grace of God for helping her to reach...
View ArticleA big toast for Milly
Centenarian Mildred “Milly” Ifill has a lot to be proud of as she reflects on her long life. She has gone from being a motherless child who never received the opportunity to attend school, to the...
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PM Stuart talks climate change with Obama
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart and other leaders of Small Island Developing States met this week with the United States President Barack Obama to discuss matters related to climate change. The leaders...
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