May 23, 2024
Barbados government ministers address social challenges affecting youth, updating legislation and taking action against child abuse. Minister of Education issues warning against child abuse.
May 23, 2024
The Democratic Labour Party faces internal conflict as factions clash over leadership. Statements from opposing sides reveal disputes over the roles of party members amid suspension controversies and potential legal actions.
May 23, 2024
The article discusses the administration's efforts to reform Child Protection legislation in Barbados, highlighting issues with the current legal framework and the need for updated laws to protect children effectively.
May 22, 2024
The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) Cyber and Social Media Unit warns of scams on Facebook Marketplace, where criminals deceive buyers and sellers, leading to robberies and dangerous situations worldwide.
May 22, 2024
Police custody and hospitalization follow an altercation at Literary Row, near Cheapside in The City. Eyewitness reports of rock-throwing and cutlass use. Ongoing investigations.
May 22, 2024
64-year-old George Broomes of Bromefield, St Lucy, passed away following a collision with a motor vehicle on Bromefield Main Road. Police are investigating the incident, marking the tenth road fatality in 2024.
May 22, 2024
Barbados reports 10th road fatality of the year after a motor vehicle-pedestrian accident in St. Lucy. Victim identified as 64-year-old George Broomes. Ongoing investigations by Barbados Police Service.
May 22, 2024
A man seeks medical help following a chopping incident at Literary Row, Bridgetown. Eyewitness reports altercation involving rock-throwing and cutlass strikes. Ambulance and police respond. Updates pending.
May 22, 2024
Police investigate unnatural death at Thorne’s Gap, St Michael. Deceased man found by family member. Identity undisclosed. Neighbors remember him as a quiet, hardworking individual. Lifeline Barbados offers support for mental health.
May 22, 2024
Fringe party candidate's lawsuit over disenfranchised quarantined voters to be heard in High Court on September 24. Claimant seeks damages and relief for delayed appeal against election ruling.
May 22, 2024
The Child Justice Bill, 2023 proposes holding parents accountable for damages caused by their underage children. Minister Abrahams addresses concerns on child protection and justice legislation in the House of Assembly.
May 22, 2024
Accused man pleads guilty to raping underage girl after trial begins. Sergeo Olivia Payne admits to sexual intercourse with girl under 16. Verdict directed by Justice Blair. Case adjourned.