'Forced silence’: Barbados may jail citizens for online posts causing ‘emotional distress’ - The Christian Post 'Forced silence’: Barbados may jail citizens for online posts causing ‘emotional distress’  The Christian Post

From Puerto Rico to Barbados, Top Caribbean Chefs Are Facing Off This Week in Miami - Caribbean Journal From Puerto Rico to Barbados, Top Caribbean Chefs Are Facing Off This Week in Miami  Caribbean Journal

South Korea, Australia, Miami, Barbados, Puerto Rico, And Mexico, Among 39 Countries Showcased In Norwegian Cruise Line’s Groundbreaking New Voyages - Travel And Tour World South Korea, Australia, Miami, Barbados, Puerto Rico, And Mexico, Among 39 Countries Showcased In Norwegian Cruise Line’s Groundbreaking New Voyages  Travel And Tour World

Electrical contractor killed in Sheriff St accident, truck crashes into house One person died this morning after an accident involving two trucks on Sheriff Street. The article Electrical contractor killed in Sheriff St accident, truck crashes into house appeared first on Stabroek News.

Brutus placed on $10.5m bail over 201 more charges Deputy Commissioner of Police (ag) Calvin Brutus was yesterday charged with 201 additional financial crimes, bringing the total number of charges against him to 231. The article Brutus placed on $10.5m bail over 201 more charges appeared first on Stabroek News.

Edghill says 200 clamps acquired for errant trucks By Milton Grannum Public Works Minister Juan Edghill yesterday vowed again that the government will bring order to heavy-duty trucks breaking up community roads and damaging homes and said that 200 clamps had been acquired for the process. The article Edghill says 200 clamps acquired for errant trucks appeared first on Stabroek News.

Norton stands by claim over possibility of ineligible foreign voters at elections The Leader of the Opposition, Aubrey Norton rebutted the Guyana Elections Commission (GECOM) statement issued yesterday which sought to clarify remarks he made on Sunday on the possibility of ineligible foreign voters at  the upcoming elections. The article Norton stands by claim over possibility of ineligible foreign voters at elections appeared first on Stabroek News.

Police say Rupununi murder suspect, other man shot in confrontation The police yesterday said that  Rupununi murder suspect, Cortland Jones and another man were shot during a confrontation. The article Police say Rupununi murder suspect, other man shot in confrontation appeared first on Stabroek News.

11-y-o Ajanae to undergo high-risk scoliosis surgery today Ajanae Parchment, the 11-year-old whose scoliosis surgery was cancelled last month due to issues at the Bustamante Hospital for Children (BHC), will undergo the procedure today. The surgery, which doctors have indicated is high risk, is scheduled...

Hotel workers return to work after salary top-up WESTERN BUREAU: Workers at Excellence Oyster Bay in Trelawny returned to work yesterday after the hotel’s management agree to more favourable working conditions and better remuneration. The staff walked off the job on Monday morning, demanding...

Worker awarded $3.5m, reinstated after unfair dismissal ruling A UC Rusal employee wrongfully fired two years ago, despite being cleared of intentionally taking scrap metal from his employer, has been awarded $3.5 million and will be reinstated after the Industrial Disputes Tribunal (IDT) ruled his dismissal...

Raheen main road collapse causes frustration for motorists Motorists affected by the closure of the Raheen main road, which connects Siloah and Balaclava in St Elizabeth, are becoming increasingly frustrated. Following a further collapse of the road as a result of heavy rains associated with Tropical...

Pathogen resistance sees 90% increase in related deaths among older persons There is an urgent need for new strategies to mitigate the risk of antimicrobial resistance, especially as deaths from this issue are projected to rise among older adults, Dr Osbil Watson, chief veterinary officer in the Ministry of Agriculture and...