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  • Published on 06:30 GMT

    CARICOM Moves to Address Discrimination Against Rastafarians

    Rastafari is one of the Caribbean’s most influential religious and cultural movements. Born in Jamaica and carried across the world partly through reggae music, its ideas of African identity, liberation and resistance have become recognised globally. Yet …

    Source: Jamaicans - Neutral
  • Published on 00:35 GMT

    Glasgow Commonwealth Games call out countries where it’s illegal to be gay

    The Glasgow 2026 Commonwealth Games aren’t shying away from member nations’ human rights records, with a special exhibition highlighting those Commonwealth countries that still criminalise homosexuality taking place throughout the international sporting …

    Source: QNews - Left-wing
  • Published on Jul 21, 2026

    Ganja, Faith, and the Law: Rastafari Cannabis Policies Across the Globe, Explained

    Switch to Dark Mode Rastafari communities helped shape the modern cultural and spiritual understanding of cannabis, yet legal recognition of sacramental ganja use remains uneven across the Caribbean and beyond. Some countries have created varying forms of …

    Source: High Times - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 14, 2026

    Stepfather in Barbados gets over six years in prison for sexually abusing stepdaughter

    BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – A High Court judge in Barbados has sentenced a man to just over six and a half years in prison after he admitted to sexually abusing his stepdaughter more than two decades ago. Justice Christopher Birch said the man’s conduct …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 10, 2026

    Advocates at odds with prison

    Two men who were the subject of an advertisement by the Barbados Bar Association regarding their nonattorney status say they have been “banned” from Dodds Prisons and branded “undesirables.” Colin Roach and Winston Clarke, who have been assisting inmates …

    Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 21, 2026

    Husbands commits to jockey school

    11 Legendary Barbadian jockey Patrick Husbands has committed to establishing a jockey school on the island, an initiative aimed at developing the next generation of local riding talent. The project which received the backing of Minister of Sport Charles …

    Source: Barbados Today - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Dodds inmate awarded $20 000

    A High Court judge has ruled that prison officials violated the constitutional rights of an inmate at Dodds Prison by forcing him to use inadequate colostomy bags that leaked bodily waste, caused severe pain, and degraded his human dignity. In a decision …

    Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 11, 2026

    Barbados launches campaign against harbouring criminals

    BRIDGETOWN, Barbados, CMC – The Barbados Government has launched a new public education campaign reminding citizens of the penalties attached to harbouring gangsters and fugitives. The Ministry of Legal Affairs and Criminal Justice said the campaign is …

    Source: The Gleaner - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 9, 2026

    Cyrus bolsters Prison Service Club Shield attack with Kezar

    Dex­ter Cyrus, coach of T&T Pre­mier Foot­ball League 2025/2026 Tier I Di­vi­sion third-place fin­ish­ers T&T Prison Ser­vice, has bol­stered his team’s at­tack ahead of their de­but in the Caribbean Foot­ball Union (CFU) 22-team Club Shield …

    Source: Trinidad and Tobago Guardian - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 19, 2026

    Cornwall 'asylum seeker' drug dealer in Truro is convicted gun criminal back home

    Leroy Lynch, 46, from Truro has been sentenced to 30 months in prison for street dealing crack cocaine, possession of cannabis and possession of a knife(Image: Devon and Cornwall Police) A man who came to Britain from Barbados claiming asylum and ended up …

    Source: Cornwall Live - Pending
  • Published on Jun 30, 2026

    Two Jamaican women fined on cannabis charges in Barbados

    Two Jamaican women have been fined after pleading guilty to multiple cannabis-related offences before the District ‘B’ Magistrates Court. The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) Narcotics Unit arrested and charged 57-year-old Judith Annmarie Brown of Kingston, …

    Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 2, 2026

    Two Jamaican women fined for ganja offences in Barbados

      Two Jamaican women who were charged with drug related offences in Barbados pleaded guilty and were fined during their court appearances on Monday.    Judith Ann-Marie Brown, 57, of Alexander Road in Kingston and 63-year-old Doreen Veronica King of Wavell …

    Source: Radio Jamaica - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 4, 2026

    Disgraced Metropolitan Police detective would have 'likely' been arrested before his wife's death in a Barbados hotel if ...

    A disgraced Metropolitan Police detective would have 'likely' been arrested before his wife's unexplained death if a police computer software error had not occurred, a coroner has said.  Former Detective Inspector Warren Arter, 54, was arrested …

    Source: Daily Mail - Right-wing
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Dems question Vineyard estate’s conversion to housing project

    209 The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) is questioning the government’s decision to convert approximately 80 acres of farmland at Vineyard, St Philip, into one of Barbados’ largest affordable housing developments, arguing that the project undermines the …

    Source: Barbados Today - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 19, 2026

    Human rights concerns grow over PDO detentions

    Senior Reporter [email protected] Human rights advocates are warning that the State could face serious consequences if a detainee held under a Preventive Detention Order (PDO) dies in custody during the current State of Emergency, as concerns grow over …

    Source: CNC 3 - Neutral
  • Published on Jul 17, 2026

    Prosecution requests more time in Collymore matter

    Collymore is currently serving a double life sentence for masterminding the January 2018 murder of his then wife, Simone Campbell-Collymore, and her cab driver Winston Walters. THE anticipated new trial for convicted murderer, Barbados-born businessman …

    Source: Jamaica Observer - Indeterminate
  • Published on Jul 19, 2026

    Today-History-July19

    --- Today in History for July 19: On this date: In 1553, 15-year-old Lady Jane Grey was deposed as Queen of England after only nine days. King Henry VIII's daughter Mary was proclaimed Queen and had Jane executed. --- Today in History for July 19: On …

    Source: Mountain View Albertan - Pending
  • Published on Jul 18, 2026

    The 17 murderers, abusers and other criminals in Yorkshire courts this week

    In court in Yorkshire this week As the weeks roll on, so do the wheels of justice. Hundreds of people appear in the dock at the courts across our region each week, some charged with petty crimes such as theft and shoplifting, and others for more serious …

    Source: Yorkshire Live - Neutral
  • Published on Jun 30, 2026

    Brittons Hill man remanded on firearm and ammunition charges

    The Barbados Police Service has arrested and charged a 35-year-old man in connection with firearm and ammunition offences. Police said Dario Akeem Ifill of London Road, Brittons Hill, St Michael, has been charged with possession of a firearm and possession …

    Source: The Nation Barbados - Neutral

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