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$3 000 fine for stabbing student
Mikell Antoine Skeete stabbed a schoolboy seven years ago, but after taking his guilty plea and other circumstances into consideration, Justice Anthony Blackman sentenced...
Call for private sector to do more
THE PRIVATE SECTOR has been challenged to step up its game and do more to assist Government with the social and economic advancement of...
China holds military drills around Taiwan as ‘strong punishment’
China has started two days of military exercises around Taiwan, with its military calling them "strong punishment" for the self-ruled island's "separatist acts".
The drills...
Jamaica government paying millions to settle judgements
Kingston – The Jamaica government says it has paid out an estimated J$530 million (One Jamaica dollar=US$0.008 cents) in judgement debt for 182 matters...
Massive grass fire causes power outage
Sections of Christ Church are without power tonight after a massive grass fire resulted in burnt and fallen electricity poles.
The Barbados Light & Power...
$112m more due from IMF
Government is expected to receive a further US$56 million (BDS$112 million) from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) next month as Barbados’ economic reform programme...
Trinidad police warn about Facebook marketplace scams
Port of Spain – The Trinidad and Tobago Police Service (TTPS) TTPS Cyber and Social Media Unit (CSMU) on Wednesday warned of the prevalence of...
Wakefield Road to close
Motorists are advised that Wakefield Road in St John will be closed from 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. tomorrow, Thursday, May 23, 2024. This...
Paving of roads near Central Bank
The Paving Unit of the Ministry of Transport and Works will resurface Church Street Major, Church Street Minor and Pollygreen Alley, which are within...
Ireland, Norway and Spain to recognise state of Palestine
Ireland, Norway, and Spain have announced they will formally recognise a Palestinian state from May 28.
Spain and Ireland said the decision was not against...
Abrahams: Senior public officials, including PM, get US $175 per diem
Minister of Information, Wilfred Abrahams, says senior public servants, including Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, get a per diem of US $175 while on...
Smoke causes early closure of Springer Memorial
Smoke forced the early closure of Springer Memorial School in Government Hill, St Michael, on Wednesday.
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocation Training apologised...