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BREAKINGA man acquitted of causing the deaths of Akalia Natasha Weir and a female minor by dangerous driving, but convicted of dangerous driving, will return to court for sentencing submissions on February 13, 2027. Troy Emerson Clinton was freed by a jury of causing the deaths of Akalia Natasha Weir and a…
BREAKINGB arbados is currently under a Small Craft Advisory as winds conditions are expected to generate choppy seas across the island’s marine area from Friday into Saturday. The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) said winds are forecast to increase from 15 to 20 knots to between 20 and 25 knots, with…
BREAKINGG overnment is turning its attention to access to beaches across Barbados as it moves to strengthen protections for public entry points and explore the creation of new ones where needed. Minister of Economic Affairs and Planning Marsha Caddle outlined the approach during a site visit to Paynes Bay,…
BREAKINGA man who trafficked 15.5 kilogrammes of cannabis into Barbados has been spared jail and fined $10 000, with a prison term of three years and 182 days if he fails to pay. Venice Keith McKenzie Stephen of Sealy Land, Government Hill, St Michael, was previously found guilty by a jury of possessing,…
BREAKINGA difficult-to-detect cane disease is likely widespread in Barbados and threatens next year’s sugar crop, a leading researcher has warned. Andrew Stoute, research director at the West Indies Central Sugarcane Breeding Station in Groves, St George, cautioned on Wednesday that affected fields would…
BREAKINGF or the first time, one player from each of the 11 participating teams will receive a $2 000 scholarship during this year’s Block T20 Competition, which also offers a first prize of $10 000. The organisers revealed the initiative on Wednesday as the Ministry of Sport and Community Empowerment…
BREAKINGC alls are growing for teachers to receive regular epilepsy training, with specialists stressing the need for educators to be prepared when students experience seizures at school. The call was made on Tuesday during the opening ceremony of a two-day Epilepsy Teaching and Safety Workshop hosted by…
BREAKING“P ledges are not payments,” Prime Minister Mia Mottley declared on Wednesday, arguing that the world’s climate commitments are increasingly falling short of what vulnerable countries need and urging citizens everywhere to pressure governments to turn promises into action. Addressing the Antalya…
BREAKINGL awmen have dismantled a robbery ring allegedly orchestrated by an older individual who equipped younger offenders with firearms, vehicles and other resources, Assistant Commissioner of Police Vernon Farrell has revealed. Speaking during Tuesday’s online programme, IN FOCUS | Crime Trends 2026:…
BREAKINGR obberies are emerging as one of Barbados’ most pressing crime concerns, with new data showing they account for an increasingly large share of major offences. Senior Research Analyst with the Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit (CJRPU) Kirt Goodridge said the trend was particularly…