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February 22, 2024
Wendy Williams Confirmed Diagnosed with Aphasia and Frontotemporal Dementia, Bruce Willis Also Revealed Similar Diagnosis | The Wendy Williams Show Host's Health Update
Variety reports that former talk show host Wendy Williams has been diagnosed with primary progressive aphasia and frontotemporal dementia. Bruce Willis also revealed his own diagnosis.
February 22, 2024
Minister Straughn Urges Financial Industry to Enhance Cybersecurity Amid Rising Online Threats
Minister in the Ministry of Finance Ryan Straughn urges financial industry to bolster cybersecurity against rising online threats. Recent intervention simulation workshop highlights the need for concerted efforts.
February 22, 2024
Ann Hill School Students Successfully Complete Pathways Employability Programme
The Pathways Employability Programme at Ann Hill School celebrated 16 students completing 12 weeks of training focused on soft skills, teamwork, communication, and workplace etiquette to prepare for the workforce.
February 22, 2024
Witness Testifies in River Van Stand Murder Trial at No. 4 Supreme Court
Testimony in the River Van Stand murder trial at the No. 4 Supreme Court involves witnesses recounting events leading to Kemar Gooding's death. Accused Jamar Watson faces charges related to the incident.
February 22, 2024
Black Rock, St. Michael Hairdresser Pleads Guilty to Fraudulent Cheque Charges
"Discover the latest in a courtroom case involving fraudulent cheque activities at a hair salon in Black Rock, St. Michael. Details unfold as the defendant faces legal proceedings."
February 21, 2024
US Official Clarifies Intent Behind Recent Travel Advisory for Jamaica: No Hidden Agenda, Undersecretary assures Citizen Safety
American Undersecretary Uzra Zeya addresses recent US travel advisory against Jamaica, emphasizing no hidden agenda in ensuring American citizen safety and supporting mutual US-Jamaica partnership for civilian security.
February 21, 2024
Wife-Killer Sentenced to 35 years: Prosecution's Case Against Sean Anthony Watson
High-profile murder case involving architect Sean Anthony Watson, convicted of killing his estranged wife. Prosecution seeks minimum 35-year sentence based on heinous details. No provocation cited in the case.
February 21, 2024
Mia Mottley Administration Plans $4.66 Billion Expenditure for Government Operations in 2024-2025 Fiscal Year
The Mia Mottley administration plans to spend $4.66 billion on central government operations in the upcoming fiscal year, with a focus on debt repayment and major investments in healthcare and education.
February 21, 2024
Barbadian Icons Honored in Dominant Showing at Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence
Three iconic Barbadian individuals honored for outstanding accomplishments and support of Caribbean development in the Anthony N. Sabga Caribbean Awards for Excellence. Read about their inspiring contributions and accolades.
February 21, 2024
British Visitor's Rape Case: Misidentification Raises Doubts in Dover Beach Attack Trial
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.
February 21, 2024
Convicted Murderer Sean Watson Urged by State to Serve Minimum 25-Year Sentence
DPP 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.
February 21, 2024
Barbados Football Association Increases Police Presence at Premier League Matches Outside of Wildey AstroTurf
"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."