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Bad call

A former national footballer is knocking down the call by one evangelical leader to dismantle every block in Barbados as a shallow and pedantic interpretation of the issues affecting today’s youths....

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Kicked out!

It was back to HMP Dodds for Corey Omar Jerome McCollin Thursday, this time to spend a three-month sentence after he was kicked out of Verdun House for unacceptable behaviour. McCollin, 30, of no fixed...

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Bond for cocaine apparatus

A 25-year-old man has been placed on a bond to keep the peace for six months after pleading guilty to having apparatus for using cocaine. If Ruben Decoursey Jordan of Fairfield Cross Road, St Michael...

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Voluntary treatment recommended

A 29-year-old man who is recorded as having no fixed residence was today ordered to enroll in the walk-in drug rehabilitation programme at the Psychiatric Hospital. The recommendation came from...

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Barbados will beat NCDs – Sir George

Barbados faced and beat health challenges in the past and will eventually overcome the scourge of premature death and disablement from non-communicable diseases, University of the West Indies (UWI)...

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Police investigating death at Crane Beach

The Police are investigating the death of 58-year-old Anthony Cameron Denny of Harlington, St Philip which occurred sometime after 1:00 a.m. today whilst at Crane Beach St. Philip Preliminary...

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Murder charge in connection with Christopher Hawksworth’s death

The Police have formally charged 32-year-old Philip Mark Anthony Griffith of Butlers Ave, Spooners Hill, St Michael for the murder of 54-year-old Frederick Christopher Hawksworth of Rock Dundo Heights,...

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Murder accused remanded to prison

Murder accused Philip Mark Anthony Griffith was remanded to prison when he appeared in the District ‘E’, Holetown Magistrate Court before Magistrate Wanda Blair this morning. Griffith, 32, of Butlers...

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Men wanted for work overseas

The National Employment Bureau will host a recruitment drive on Monday, October 17, from 9 a.m. to 1 p.m. for males seeking work abroad in the agriculture sector. It will be held on the ground floor of...

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Fatal fishing trip

Trina Denny and her husband Anthony Cameron Denny had big plans for next Thursday. The couple, who have been together for the past eight years, was preparing to mark their fourth wedding anniversary...

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Help for Haiti

Approximately one million children in Haiti will have access clean drinking water in coming weeks, thanks to a $25,000 donation to a local charity which is assisting the hurricane-ravaged country. The...

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Mom’s painful scars

Nearly three months after her daughter died suddenly, leaving behind three young children, Cora Eastmond’s emotional scars are far from healed. Twenty-seven-year-old Melissa Eastmond died on July 26,...

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No support for Baird

Reverend Lucille Baird is not getting much support for her call for the dismantling of blocks across Barbados. And while veteran educator Jeff Broomes told Barbados TODAY he did not see any positive in...

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Managing pain in the buttocks

Pain in the buttock region may not be as common as in other areas of the musculoskeletal system but, in some cases, it can be severe enough to affect sitting, walking or running and negatively affect a...

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Get on board!

Minister of Agriculture Dr David Estwick today warned landowners who allowed their properties to remain uncultivated that they were contributing to the problem of food insecurity. Estwick raised the...

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New deal to cut greenhouse gases

Nearly 200 nations have agreed a legally binding deal to cut back on greenhouse gases used in refrigerators and air conditioners, a major move against climate change that prompted loud cheers when it...

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Sixth Form for Grantley Adams Memorial School

The Grantley Adams Memorial School has been added to the list of schools to have sixth forms next year. Minister of Education Ronald Jones made the announcement yesterday as he addressed the unveiling...

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Murder accused remanded

Murder accused, 16-year-old Raffique Vincent Murray of Sinckler Road, Haggat Hall St Michael, has been remanded to prison, after he appeared in court today charged with the murder of David Delisle...

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Hinkson wants Lowe to pay

Member of Parliament for St James North, Edmund Hinkson, has called for Minister of the Environment, Denis Lowe, to be held accountable for this week’s multi-million dollar payout to close to 200...

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Police probe death of five-year-old

Police are investigating the death of a five-year-old boy in Christ Church. Police public relations officer Inspector Roland Cobbler told Barbados TODAY the incident occurred at about 5:20 this evening...

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