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Ministry of Education enhances security in public schools with stricter monitoring and ID requirements for visitors. Minister emphasizes safety measures to protect students from external violence.
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Barbadians face escalating violence linked to societal issues including gun culture, family dysfunction, drug use, academic struggles, and youth unemployment. Experts warn of worsening societal decay and stress.
Submit nominations for the 2024 National Independence Honours in Barbados by September 30. Recognitions include Order of Freedom, Order of the Republic, Gold Award of Achievement, Trident of Excellence, and more.
Police and ambulance respond to a reported shooting in Lisbonville, Christ Church. Stay tuned for updates on the ongoing situation.
Barbados Police arrest Jahlanny Tremaine Yarde for firearm possession, assault, and other serious offenses, including robbery, murder, and unlawful firearm use. Yarde faces multiple charges in court.
