President of Barbados, The Most Honourable Jeffrey Bostic, likened gun crime and gun violence to a Category 5 hurricane, threating the republic. He was delivering the President’s Address during the
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Turvy Federick, 28, of no fixed place of abode and previously the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued on Monday, January 19 is now in police custody. He was
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Former Member of Parliament for St Michael Central, Arthur Holder, is the first independently elected Speaker of the House of Assembly. He assumes the chair this parliamentary term without having
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The Barbados Police Service has arrested and formally charged Carlos Robert Jamal Walcott, 36, of #752 Kingsland Terrace, Christ Church, in connection with firearm offences. This Content Is Only For
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Ryan Walters and Karina Goodridge are the two Opposition Senators appointed on the discretion of the President of Barbados. Walters returns to the Senate having served there previously as a
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The State is concerned about the proliferation of firearms on the island, a prosecutor said yesterday. “Every day we are hearing ‘pax, pax’ – gunshots all over Barbados,” State Counsel
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West Indies captain Shai Hope has given the assurance that his team is fully locked in as they bid to lift the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup for an unprecedented
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American superstar Alysa Liu added Olympic figure skating gold to her world title as she beat a standout field in the women’s final. Liu came into the free skate in
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Barbados and West Indies cricket legends Hayley Matthews and Deandra Dottin today marked major milestones in their illustrious careers. The pair are in the starting XI for West Indies women
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The process to appoint Opposition representatives to the Senate seems to have hit a snag after the Democratic Labour Party (DLP) submitted two nominees to President The Most Honourable Jeffrey