Update: School Girls Plead Not Guilty to Beating Charge
Four school girls pleaded not guilty when they appeared in court today accused of beating a female schoolmate of the Graydon Sealy Secondary School. The incident occurred about 12 45 PM last Wednesday, May 31st. The beating was captured in a video that made the rounds on social media showing the victim appearing to be […]
“Young Cassius Clay” Passes
The late veteran entertainer, Winston Yearwood, better known as Young Cassius Clay has been described as a very talented man and a great person who was generous to a fault. The former boxer, singer and hotel performer is said to by friends to have passed away last night in hospital. He was a diabetic and […]
Sargassum Gas to Plan to Power Vehicles
Minister of Energy and Business, Senator Lisa Cummins, says a project to transform sargassum to bio-gas has the potential to transform the transportation sector. The University of the West Indies launched the pilot project today to detect and collect sargassum for energy generation. She says partnerships like this will help Barbados to achieve its […]
Four School Girls Charged with Assault Over Beating of Schoolmate
Four schools girls, students of the Graydon Sealy Secondary School, have been charged in connection with a severe beating suffered by another female student. The incident occurred about 12 45 PM last Wednesday, May 31st. The beating was captured in a video that made the rounds on social media showing the victim appearing to be […]
Covid Outbreak at the Geriatric Hospital
A Covid-19 outbreak at the Geriatric Hospital on Beckles Road, St. Michael has caused temporary suspension of visits to Ward 6B. According to a release from the Government Information Service, four patients have tested positive for the virus between Monday, May 29 and today. The Ministry says it is closely monitoring the situation and measures […]