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A 50-year-old chef was ordered to surrender his travel documents to the court after being charged with harbouring wanted man Rackeem Alleyne.   Trevor Francois of Nelson Street, St Michael appeared in the No. 1 District ‘A’ Magistrates’ Court on Thursday charged that, knowing or believing that Alleyne had committed... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today
The Princess Margaret Secondary School has claimed first place in the inaugural Republic Bank World Meteorological Day Debate Competition. The finals were held on Wednesday, March 26, at the Department of Emergency Management, Warrens Industrial Park, Warrens, St Michael.   The competition was open to secondary school students and formed... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today
Residents of Upper Brighton and Melverton in St George are demanding urgent action from the Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) to address an exposed well along the main road, which they warn is a grave safety hazard for children and motorists alike.   The unsecured well, which reportedly caved... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today
At 100 years old, Margaret Deutsch has seen and experienced a world in constant motion. From her birthplace in Yorkshire, England, to her eventual home in Barbados, she has lived a life shaped by history, adventure, and an enduring pursuit of knowledge. On Tuesday, the centenarian marked her milestone birthday... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today
A planned review of Barbados’ school grooming policy has divided educators and parents, with one side linking relaxed rules to rising indiscipline while the other has championed the policy as a progressive step towards cultural self-expression. The island’s largest teachers’ union is backing the review, arguing that indiscipline among students... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today
Attendees at the Harrison College Founders Day Service were urged to embrace faith-based principles as the foundation for a good life in a country beset by increased violence. The Honourable Reverend Captain Joel Cumberbatch sounded the clarion call to all who attended the Founders Day church service, to let morality... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Barbados Today

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Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Nation Newspaper
The prestigious International Fitness and Bodybuilding Federation (IFBB) World Cup 2025 will take place in Barbados from May 9-12 as part of the annual Roger Boyce Classic.Now ranked among the top four bodybuilding events globally, this esteemed competition continues to elevate Barbados’ status in the international fitness and bodybuilding arena.The... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Nation Newspaper
Three more major Crop Over bandleaders have joined the call for a two-day jump which they say can be beneficial to Grand Kadooment and tourism spend.General manager at Aura Experience, Rondell Jones, managing director at Zulu International Inc, Jason Daniel and Vida by Esquire’s (VXE) bandleader, Ryan Forde, have lent their... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Nation Newspaper
Sergeant Rommel Downes said on Monday that he did not kick murder accused Richard Shamario Worrell on the day he was apprehended.He was testifying under cross-examination by the defence team of King’s Counsel Michael Lashley and attorney Sade Harris.Worrell, 34, of Derriston Road, Grazettes, and Andre Clyde Cave, 46, of... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-04
Source: Nation Newspaper
The Financial Intelligence Unit (FIU) of Grenada has confirmed that it is actively investigating a suspected Ponzi scheme that has led to serious financial losses for individuals across the country.“If you believe you or someone you know may have been affected, please report it immediately,” said the FIU in a... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-03
Source: Nation Newspaper
A groundbreaking initiative to support Osprey conservation in Barbados took flight on Wednesday as the UK Chargée d’Affaires, Charley Williams MBE, officially unveiled a new Osprey Nesting and Monitoring Platform at Walkers Reserve.Developed by the Walkers Institute for Regenerative Research, Education, and Design (WIRRED) in partnership with the British High... Read more
Published on: 2025-04-03
Source: Nation Newspaper