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PSV conductor, Nicholas Shamar Sobers, pleads guilty to charges including failure to display badge, abusive language towards police officer. Remanded to Dodds Prison for four weeks pending sentencing.
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Barbados National Task Force on Reparations Deputy Chairman David Comissiong urges zero tolerance for racism, emphasizing legal consequences for racial abuse under the Public Order Act in public spaces.
Barbados Union of Teachers and Ministry of Education condemn recent incident at Workman’s Primary School. Ministry implements safety policy with visitor guidelines and identification requirements to ensure school security and respect.
Ministry of Education enforces zero tolerance for aggression towards teachers, staff, and students following an incident at a primary school. Comprehensive safety policy and visitor guidelines are being implemented.
The Ministry of Transport and Works will open the sluice gate at Graeme Hall Swamp to lower water levels due to recent weather. Worthing Beach remains open; water discoloration is natural.
