By Emmanuel Joseph The Ministry of Education has announced that a safety and security plan, already in the works for public schools, will include how emergency drills and simulations are …
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The Barbados Police Service has been given some zero-emission vehicles that motorcycle cops are expected to start using in the coming weeks. Barbados-based electric vehicle (EV) dealer Bim EV Services …
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Participants in the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) Community Challenge programme are one step closer to accessing needed finance as they seek to either launch or grow their operations. This year’s …
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Grantley Adams International Airport Inc. officials are reporting a successful testing of its aircraft emergency events response on Wednesday, although admitting there are “some gaps” in the national response. Chief …
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A self-employed man pleaded not guilty to several drug offences when he appeared in the District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on Wednesday. Ramone Henderson Sharom Griffith, of Sweet Street, Lowthers Hill, …
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Pierre Decarlo Small has been charged with possession, possession with intent to supply and trafficking cannabis. The 32-year-old unemployed man of Long Bay, St Philip appeared in the District ‘A’ …
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The theft of two umbrellas from a city store has landed a St Michael man in jail for one month. Even though he pleaded guilty to stealing the items, valued …
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By Anesta Henry A group of youngsters continue to wreak havoc at the Codrington Riding Stables, stealing and abusing horses, its owner complained on Wednesday. Patrick Croney said he received …
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Parents of latest shooting victim mourn sudden loss
by Anesta Henryby Anesta HenryThe parents of Darrien Anderson Robinson, the 27-year-old who was fatally shot early Wednesday morning, say they are feeling “empty inside” as they struggle to come to grips with the …
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By Sheria Brathwaite Economist Jeremy Stephen is cautioning consumers to brace for further price hikes as the Middle East conflict continues to unfold. He predicts that not only will the …