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Jamaican woman now facing murder charge

A 26-year-old Jamaican woman who was charged last month in connection with the stabbing death of a fellow countrywoman will spend more time at HMP Dodds after her serious bodily harm charge was...

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Overgrown bush posing danger to St George community  

Residents of a Groves Cottage, St George community say overgrown bush is creating a danger for them, providing cover for criminals to carry out burglaries. Following two more break-ins on Wednesday...

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Landscaper accused of fraud

A 49-year-old landscaper is facing fraud charges. It is alleged that on April 2, with intent to defraud, Stephen Christopher Julian Maynard of #13 Chelston Avenue, Culloden Road, St Michael forged a...

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Vendor has a month to stave off prison stay

A 29-year-old vendor has four weeks to pay the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court a $2,000 fine for drug offences. If Hezron Joseph Williams, of Mason Hall Street, St Michael does not pay the money, he...

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BHL performing at an all time high – company officials

Since its hostile takeover by Brazilian beverage manufacturer giant Ambev almost two years ago, Banks Holdings Limited (BHL) and its subsidiaries are performing at an “all time high”, according to...

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Porn and student indiscipline

Two stories generated considerable discussion among readers this week: the three Lester Vaughan students who were arrested and charged in connection with brutal beating of a fellow student and the...

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St Philip teen missing

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 18-year-old Rashauna Alea Mayers, of lot 325, Emerald Park West, St Philip. She was last seen by her mother Jacqueline Sobers, around 8:30 p.m. on...

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Jones speaks out on Lester Vaughn incident

Minister of Education, Science and Technology Ronald Jones has broken his silence on the Lester Vaughn Secondary School incident, lashing out against members of the public over their treatment of the...

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Tradewinds volunteers get a peek into upcoming exercise

Volunteers for the upcoming Exercise Tradewinds today got a glimpse of what to expect during the June 6-12 event. The Tradewind Secretariat hosted the Volunteer to make a difference expo at Queen’s...

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Concerned citizens clean up Accra Beach

A group of concerned citizens spent part of their Saturday morning cleaning up the popular Accra Beach at Rockley, Christ Church. The clean-up was the brainchild of local surfer Paul Wilson, a frequent...

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Missing teen Rashauna Mayers found

Rashauna Alea Mayers, 18, of lot 325, Emerald Park West, St Philip, who was reported missing on Friday, has been traced and is safe. Police Public Relations Officer, acting Inspector Roland Cobbler has...

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52-year-old Christ Church man missing

Police are seeking the public’s assistance in locating 52-year-old Lawrence Lendell Best of Charnocks, Christ Church. He was last seen by his mother Naomi Best around 2:30 p.m. on Thursday, May 25 when...

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NOW President speaks on school girls’ behaviour

Newly-elected President of National Organization of Women (NOW), Avelyn Christie, has expressed the view that the entire Barbadian society must look at itself in order to understand the behaviour of...

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Lashley told to do more than build $10 tennis courts

The Barbados Labour Party (BLP) representative for Christ Church West Central, Adrian Forde, has accused the Minister of Culture, Youth and Sports, Stephen Lashley, of ignoring economic and social...

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Barbadians told to ‘lower expectations’ as Budget Day approaches

Barbadians have been warned about setting their expectations too high and Minister of Finance and Economic Affairs Chris Sinckler gets ready to deliver Government’s Financial Statement and Budgetary...

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Woman dies suddenly at Beckles Hill

An elderly woman collapsed and died today in the Beckles Hill area. Barbados TODAY understands that the deceased is a 73-year-old from the area. We have not released the name because it is unclear if...

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Man shot in Lodge Hill

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding a shooting incident at Reservoir Road, Lodge Hill, St Michael this afternoon. David Forde, 45, of Piers Ave, Lodge Hill, St Michael, was shot in...

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UPDATE: Woman dies suddenly

Police are investigating the sudden death this afternoon of 73-year-old Lolita Wiggins of 1st Ave, Beckles Hill, St Michael. Around 1:20 p.m., Wiggins was at a minimart at Evelyn Ave, Bayville, St...

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A fourth student charged in Lester Vaughan school incident

A fourth child has been charged in connection with the May 17 beating of a Lester Vaughan schoolgirl. The 13-year-old girl appeared before Magistrate Ian Weekes at the District ‘D’ Magistrates’ Court...

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Police putting brakes on speeding

While motor racing enthusiasts are eagerly looking forward to this weekend’s climax of Sol Rally Barbados, the Royal Barbados Police Force is busy preparing to deal with the headache of drivers playing...

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