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Monuments to get facelift
At least 10 of the island’s monuments are in line for a major sprucing up over the coming weeks, thanks to the Tourism Development Corporation (TDC). Making the announcement recently, chairman of the...
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Probe launched into ‘sex’ tape
The principal of one local secondary school has been alerted to the existence of a video, which today has been making the rounds on social media, showing a young man soliciting sex from an underage...
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Arawak Cement looking to cut more staff
The St Lucy-based Arawak Cement Company today formally offered its staff voluntary separation packages as part of its financial and operational restructuring programme started in October last year....
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Fiancée’s grief
When 48-year-old Edward Eddie Watson gave his girlfriend of three years Joanna Astley an engagement ring last month, the 28-year-old woman was certain they were on the way to a long and happy life...
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‘Filthy water’
As if the prolonged water crisis in St Joseph has not created enough anxiety, residents are now questioning the sanitation of the community tanks placed in the parish by the Barbados Water Authority...
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Demoted!
President of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) Akanni McDowall today learnt the hard way what it means to fall victim to Government. McDowall, who has been carrying his union’s fight to the...
View ArticleTwo get community service for weed
Two St James residents who admitted to having small quantities of marijuana will each have to perform 80 hours of community service. Romario Ricardo Watson, 22, of #2 Morne Close, Thorpes, and Cardinal...
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No university fees in BLP wins, Humphrey vows
The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) has given a strong hint that it will reverse the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) Government’s decision to have Barbadian’s pay tuition fees for their university education....
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Man wanted in connection with serious criminal matters
Police are seeking the assistance of the public in locating 42-year-old David Anderson McDonald Reeves who is wanted in connection with serious criminal matters. His last known address is Holders Land,...
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Only the best
It started with a school assignment to write an essay. A young Tony Best, then a Fifth Form student at Combermere, decided his subject would be the school’s head boy, Charlie Skeete. So impressed was...
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Breakthrough in investigations into Silver Sands shooting incidents
The Oistins police have made a breakthrough in their investigations into recent shooting incidents in the Silver Sands, Christ Church area. The law enforcement authorities say two men are currently in...
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Residents told to be on the look out for fraudsters
Residents are being reminded of the dangers associated with entertaining persons offering goods or services without first seeking to validate their legitimacy. The police say it has been drawn to their...
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Man arrested in connection with ‘sex’ video
Police have held a male suspect in connection with a “sex” video which has been circulating on social media showing a schoolgirl being coerced by a young man into performing various sex acts. Public...
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‘Bird’ missing
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating a missing man. Sixty-two-year-old Carson Mc Donald Cumberbatch, alias Bird of Yearwood Road, Black Rock, St Michael was last seen around 5 p.m. on...
View ArticleMan wanted for serious criminal matters
Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 42-year-old David Anderson McDonald Reeves who is wanted in connection with serious criminal matters. His last known address is Holders Land, Kew...
View ArticleWrong note
A 59-year-old musician who was a big name on the local music scene decades ago, found himself before the court for having cocaine apparatus. Guitarist Linus Yaw, who was listed on the charge sheet as...
View ArticleNot right!
The apparent lack of evidence or movement in the case against Kobia Jamal Robinson, three years after he was charged with murder, is not sitting well with his attorney Angella Mitchell-Gittens....
View ArticleForgery and theft charges dismissed
A St George man walked out of the No.1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court a free man Wednesday, three years after he was charged with forgery. Magistrate Douglas Frederick dismissed the case in which Rico...
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Teen’s living arrangements worry magistrate
Information from a 17-year-old male that he had no fixed place to live caused Magistrate Douglas Frederick great concern Wednesday. Pete Eutus Adams appeared before the Bridgetown magistrate Wednesday...
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Teen charged in connection with ‘sex tape’
Police have arrested and formally charged 17-year-old Kwame Everton Dashawn Yearwood of Grove Tenantry, St George with the offence of serious indecency which was committed during the month of September...
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