Poultry price hike likely due to overseas supplier issues
The price of eggs and chicken in Barbados is likely to increase in coming months due to the increase in the cost of imported hatching eggs. One of the main local suppliers of broiler and hatching chicks to poultry farmers has issued notice dated January 20th, informing their customers that effective March 4th, the price […]
Specialist prosecutors to help tackle court backlog
Lawyers may replace police officers in prosecuting cases in the magistrates’ courts as the attorney general, Dale Marshall seeks to speed up the dispensation of justice and eliminate a huge backlog. Mr. Marshall made the disclosure at the start of a three day symposium which is focused on addressing backlogs and delays in Barbados’ Criminal […]
Lawyers Appealing Judical Review Decision
A high court ruling handed down today could clear the way for a doctor to be held liable for the death of Warren Mottley, the brother of Prime Minister Mottley. The doctor’s lawyers plan to appeal. More in this report from Barry Wilkinson.