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Superb Greenidge puts Reynold Weekes in final
A magnificent five-wicket haul from Reynold Weekes Primary captain, Micah Greenidge, ensured his team reached the Guardian Group National Sports Council Herman Griffith Primary Schools final for the...
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Down to the wire
Don’t rule out the incumbent Prime Minister Freundel Stuart and the ruling Democratic Labour Party (DLP) just yet. This sound word of caution from former Prime Minister Owen Arthur today as he gave his...
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Not so fast, Mia!
Very disturbing! That’s how former Prime Minister Owen Arthur has described the position taken by Opposition Leader Mia Mottley in relation to the appointment of a Director of Public Prosecutions (DPP)...
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No permit
A 30-year-old vendor has been barred from selling items in public places. Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant issued the order on Makonen Amani Grant, of Kings Village, Holders Hill, St James, today...
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Street character ‘Natalie’ gets a break
A self-employed woman, in her late 30s, today made a successful application for two criminal offences against her to be dismissed. Well-known street character Natalie Nicole Harewood, of Monroe Road,...
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Teenage girl denies wounding charge
A 17-year-old girl has been released on $5,000 bail with one surety after denying a wounding charge. Makajah Destinee Natasha Barrow, of 1G, Bottom Close, Wildey, St Michael, pleaded not guilty before...
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Three women accused of assaulting another
Three female relatives, who allegedly assaulted another woman, were each granted $5,000 bail when they appeared before Magistrate Kristie Cuffy-Sargeant in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court today....
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Pile gets 18 months for burglary
A 26-year-old man, who is already on remand for a capital offence, was today sentenced to 18 months in prison for burglary. Jamar Antonio Pile, of Skeetes Road, Jackman’s, St Michael, had earlier...
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Take them down!
The days of having posters of scantily-clad women plastered on the walls of local rum shops could be a numbered with the recent passage in Parliament of the Employment Sexual Harassment (Prevention)...
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BREA official welcomes FTC decision on oil terminal sale
One renewable energy industry official has thrown his full support behind the approved sale of the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL) to the Kiffin Simpson-led Sol Group, saying it was...
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No big deal
Former Central Bank Governor Dr DeLisle Worrell sees no reason to celebrate the Fair Trading Commission’s (FTC) ruling on the proposed sale of the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited (BNTCL) to...
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Caddle offers free Wi-Fi to St Michael South Central
As campaigning for the next general election intensifies, political newcomer Marsha Caddle is counting on the net to gain her votes in her quest to defeat the incumbent Richard Sealy in St Michael...
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SSA strike off
The threat of major industrial action at the state-run Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) has been discarded, at least for the time being. Following a meeting with the estimated 800 unionized SSA...
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Oh no, Mia!
Prime Minister Freundel Stuart has slammed Opposition Leader Mia Mottley, calling her an alarmist whose focus was simply on a general election campaign and political power. Charging that the St Michael...
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Go back to the drawing board, says Mottley
Opposition Leader Mia Mottley has called on Government to go back to the drawing board with its Protection of Agricultural Products and Livestock Bill, 2017. While saying she was in agreement with some...
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Mottley under fire again from Lowe over LEC
Minister of the Environment Dr Denis Lowe is not prepared to let Opposition Leader Mia Mottley rest until she produces her Legal Education Certificate (LEC) which he insists is required of attorneys to...
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Kendal Hill proprietor shot
A 62-year-old businessman is nursing a gunshot injury to his right shoulder following a shooting incident early this morning at Kendal Hill, Christ Church. The victim, Coaston Payne, is the proprietor...
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Nelson statue defaced
One of the most controversial relics of this island’s colonial past has been defaced. This morning, City commuters were surprised to see the statue of British admiral Lord Horatio Nelson, which was...
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Health officials keeping a close eye on sewage problem
Authorities say they are closely monitoring developments along the south coast where sporadic sewage leaks are considered a potential health hazard. Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Anton Best also...
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BIM agrees with FTC position on BNTCL sale
The Barbados Integrity Movement (BIM) says it is “exceptionally pleased” with the decision of the Fair Trading Commission (FTC) not to approve the US$100 million sale of the Barbados National Terminal...
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