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Woman on $45 000 bail in $121 600 cannabis case
A 43-year-old St Michael woman has been granted $45 000 bail after pleading not guilty to four drug-related charges involving cannabis valued at an estimated $121 600. Natalie Jacinta Boyce,… The post Woman on $45 000 bail in $121 600 cannabis case appeared first on Barbados…
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Man jailed 10 months for Massy Distribution theft
A 33-year-old St Michael man has been sentenced to 10 months in prison after pleading guilty to stealing from Massy Distribution. Leron Alexander Wilfred Bennett, of Quarry Road, Bank Hall,… The post Man jailed 10 months for Massy Distribution theft appeared first on Barbados…
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Eden Lodge, Good Shepherd remain closed as odour source still unknown
The source of the mysterious odour that disrupted operations at Eden Lodge Primary School last week remains unidentified, with the Ministry of Education Transformation announcing that the school and the… The post Eden Lodge, Good Shepherd remain closed as odour source still…
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Deputy police chief warns against losing generation to negative influences
Barbados cannot afford to abandon an entire generation to negative influences and poor outcomes, Deputy Commissioner of Police Adrian Broomes warned on Sunday as he urged young people to reject… The post Deputy police chief warns against losing generation to negative influences…
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Barbados-born inventor, brother of Dame Billie Miller, dies at 81
Barbados-born inventor and outdoorsman Buddie Miller, brother of former deputy prime minister Dame Billie Miller, who built a career in Trinidad in engineering, business management and invention, died on Wednesday,… The post Barbados-born inventor, brother of Dame Billie Miller,…
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Agriculture Minister vows action on ‘unnecessary’ imports
Government is moving to curb imports of food and agricultural products that can be produced locally, with Agriculture Minister Dr Shantal Munro-Knight signalling closer scrutiny of imported commodities. The minister… The post Agriculture Minister vows action on ‘unnecessary’…
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PM pays tribute to Dame Avisene Carrington
Just weeks after celebrating her 108th birthday, renowned educator Dame Avisene Carrington has died, prompting an outpouring of tributes led by Prime Minister Mia Mottley. In a statement issued on… The post PM pays tribute to Dame Avisene Carrington appeared first on Barbados…
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One More Bite at Liquid Gold Feast with Anne-Marie Leach
The smile gets there first. Anyone who knows Anne-Marie Leach will recognise that warmth, the bubbly spirit that makes you feel welcome before you have tasted a thing. Then comes… The post One More Bite at Liquid Gold Feast with Anne-Marie Leach appeared first on Barbados Today .
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Court call
The following persons are asked to report to Supreme Court No 3A at the Henry Forde and David Simmons Legal and Judicial Complex in Coleridge Street, St Michael, at 9… The post Court call appeared first on Barbados Today .
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Jury to consider verdict in sailor’s cannabis trial
A St Philip sailor accused of possessing and importing 121.4 kilogrammes of cannabis is due to have his case put before a jury next Thursday, more than eight years after… The post Jury to consider verdict in sailor’s cannabis trial appeared first on Barbados Today .
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Defence, prosecution differ over sentence for granddad’s slaying
Prosecutors have called for a 25-year sentencing starting point for a man who killed his grandfather, rejecting the defence’s proposed 15 years and its argument that the fatal attack involved… The post Defence, prosecution differ over sentence for granddad’s slaying appeared…
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Mottley welcomes UK slavery apology talks despite reparations divide
Prime Minister Mia Mottley has welcomed Britain’s willingness to discuss a formal apology for its role in the transatlantic slave trade, even as disagreement over financial reparations remains unresolved. Barbados… The post Mottley welcomes UK slavery apology talks despite…
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Seven more years for firearm offence
D’Nairo Shaquille Greaves will spend almost seven more years at Dodds Prison after a High Court judge ruled that a fine would not reflect the seriousness of his possession of… The post Seven more years for firearm offence appeared first on Barbados Today .
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Cuba vote split could hurt CARICOM’s credibility, says Marshall
CARICOM’s split over the United Nations vote on Cuba could leave the region vulnerable to accusations of double standards as it seeks international support for reparations and climate justice. That… The post Cuba vote split could hurt CARICOM’s credibility, says Marshall…
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Barbados meets global HIV targets
After more than three decades of work to tackle mother-to-child transmission of HIV, Barbados has achieved the elimination of transmission of the viral disease as a public health problem, Senior… The post Barbados meets global HIV targets appeared first on Barbados Today .
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Barbados U-15s rally to capture World Cup consolation prize
Barbados capped a memorable run at the U-15 FIFA World Cup and Festival by winning the Tier F consolation final on Friday in Baku, Azerbaijan. Barbados defeated Suriname 4-2 in… The post Barbados U-15s rally to capture World Cup consolation prize appeared first on Barbados Today…