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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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The trial involves a case of mistaken identity where a British visitor originally identified the wrong man in a rape incident on Dover Beach. Testimonies and details unfold in court proceedings.
Read full storyDPP Donna Babb-Agard SC recommends a harsh 35-year custodial sentence for convicted murderer Sean Watson, citing his calculated and heinous act of stalking and killing his estranged wife.
"Premier League football matches outside Wildey AstroTurf will see increased police presence, ensuring player and official safety at open grounds hosting 2024 season fixtures in Barbados. Security measures being implemented."
Barbados reports 95 new COVID-19 cases, with no deaths. Total cases stand at 110,595, 648 deaths since Feb 2020. Vaccination progress: 163,853 with one dose, 155,045 fully vaccinated.
"Explore the complexities of digitizing healthcare in Barbados with Steven Williams, analyzing cybersecurity efforts funded by IDB and EU and addressing challenges hindering complete digital transformation in medical record-keeping."
