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St Michael Labourer Placed on Bond for Loitering
A St Michael labourer, Rayshawn Gibson, has been placed on a six-month bond after admitting to loitering on a residential property with intent to commit theft.
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Bridgetown's $200m Pierhead Project Phase One on Track for 2027 Completion
The $200 million Pierhead Project in Bridgetown is progressing well, with phase one expected to finish by late 2027, featuring apartments, retail spaces, and public access.
Barbados Childhood Obesity Rate Reaches 42 Percent, Urgent Action Needed
Barbados' childhood obesity rate has surged to 42%, prompting calls for restrictions on unhealthy foods in schools. Advocates warn of serious health risks for children.
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Two Christ Church Men Face Firearm Charges in Supreme Court
Two men from Christ Church appeared in the Supreme Court on firearm and ammunition charges, with one pleading guilty and the other denying the offences.
Barbados Government Plans $320 Million Debt Savings for Health Initiatives
Finance Minister Ryan Straughn announced plans to redirect over $320 million in debt savings towards health programs aimed at combating childhood obesity in Barbados.
