Author: Amit Somaru

Bridgetown.   Marlene Simpson was permanently banned from jury duty yesterday, after four of her fellow jurors told the court that they had seen her in conversation with the father…

Bridgetown. The cost of doing business in Barbados at every level is increasing as the economic financial crisis persists, says Lisa Gale, executive director of the Barbados Chamber of Commerce…

Bridgetown. The House of Assembly passed an  amendment  to the Supreme Court of Judicature Act at 12.30 this morning, paving the way for the appointment of eminent Barbadian lawyer Marson…

Bridgetown. Prime Minister Freundel Stuart urged Barbadian businesses to increase their sponsorship of the Crop Over Festival. Delivering the feature address at launch of this year's festival at the Hilton…

Bridgetown. The Royal Barbados Police is putting greater emphasis on technology in an attempt  to bring order to some of the organisation's deficiencies  in areas such as accident management and…

Bridgetown. A Jamaican woman  was sent to jailed yesterday, after she pleaded guitly to importing cannabis in to Barbados. Velma Maud McKenzie,51, of Paradise Norwood, Montego Bay, admitted before Chief…

Bridgetown. Minister of Finance, Chris Sinckler yesterday said that the Government remains committed to ensuring that the policyholders and depositors in CLICO have their investments protected. Speaking in the House…

Bridgetown. The inappropriate behaviour aboard the popular pleasure boat MC Buccaneer must stop, this is the view of Commissioner of Police Darwin Dottin. "The activities on the Buccaneer are being…

Bridgetown. Five men were arrested yesterday on drug related charges, as the police fight against the drug trade continued across Barbados. Police public relation office Inspector David Welch told Trakker…

Bridgetown. The Government of Barbados is leaning towards permitting the use of handsfree phones while driving rather than a full ban on cellphones. Attorney General Adriel Brathwaite made this disclosure…