Tuesday, May 5, 2026

News

A budding Bajan scientist

by TONY BEST  It is a case of a young Bajan graduate student up north and her great leap forward in education, health research, plus a firm belief in the Christian...

IN CUSTODY: Derick David Rudolph Crawford

Derick David Rudolph Crawford is in custody and assisting police with investigations into serious criminal matters. Crawford, whose last known address...

Livardo Hinds remanded to Dodds

Livardo Rogelio Hinds was remanded to Dodds Prison when he appeared before Magistrate Keitha Ellis in the District...

Shooting in Eden Lodge

Police are conducting investigations into today’s shooting incident at Sorrel Lane, Eden Lodge, St Michael, near the Eden...

Living wage ‘next step’

General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) Toni Moore says their next major battle will be to...

Man charged with arson

A MAN HAS been charged with arson following Sunday’s night fire which destroyed a house, two mechanic workshops and two cars.He is 32-year-old Ryan...

St Philip man pleads guilty to theft, gets jail time

A MAN HAS pleaded guilty to some of the recent reports of theft.Ricardo Browne, 54, of Woodbourne, St Philip, appeared in the Oistins Magistrates...

Mower burns on Ronald Mapp Highway

A WORKER WITH the Adopt-A-KM project escaped injury after a mower he was operating caught afire this morning.The operator, who did not give his...

Individual held by police in drug operation

POLICE SAY THEY have detained one person in connection with the discovery of about 500 pounds of cannabis at Consett Bay, St John yesterday.During...

Teachers reject principals’ help

THE SCHOOL BASED ASSESSMENT (SBA) controversy is raging on three days before SBAs have to be submitted to the Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC).A Barbados...

Cut heads

POLICE ARE TAKING a different approach to fighting crime, especially gun-related offences, by directly targeting “hotspots” and so-called gang leaders.Acting Assistant Commissioner of Police...