Author: Amit Somaru

Bridgetown. Cancer is the third leading cause of death in Barbados, surpassed only by cardiovascular disease and diabetes says Minister of Health, John Boyce. The Minister noted that those cancers…

Bridgetown.  Acting Commissioner of Police Tyrone Griffith has suggested there  could be a link between the increased number of domestic abuse cases and non-nationals. Speaking to the media at Association of Caribbean…

Bridgetown. Jabari Marlon Johnson, 23, was sent for a psychiatric evaluation when he appeared in the District “E” Magistrates’ Court at Holetown this morning  charged with wounding 42-year-old Lorna Jordan, a…

Bridgetown. Barbados is among the least corrupt countries in the world according to the latest figures released by the German-based Transparency International (TI) on Tuesday.   According to TI, Barbados heads…

Bridgetown. Jarrick Tudor, 29, a  Guyanese national and  ex-boyfriend of Krystal Lovell,l appear in court this afternoon  charged with her murder. He was not required to plead to the indictable…

Bridgetown. Barbados is gearing up to host seven groups of young actors representing countries from across the region at the 8th Caribbean Secondary Schools’ Drama Festival (CSSDF) Sunday, December 8…

Bridgetown. Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, has stressed that the Airline Passenger Duty imposed on persons travelling from Britain to the Caribbean is a major hindrance, forcing…

Bridgetown. Charlen Ulanda Ferguson, 33, is expected to appear in the District “B” Magistrates’ Court today  accused of possession of 1.74 kilos of cocaine, possession with intent to supply, trafficking…

Bridgetown. Krystal Lovell, 22, was killed at her Highland, St Thomas home last night. Police say initial investigations show that Lovell was involved in a dispute with a man around…

Bridgetown. Two outstanding Barbadinans  have been accorded this country’s highest national awards in the 2013 Independence Day Honours. They are outstanding heart specialist  Professor Trevor Austin Hassell and international business…