by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 4, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Government will seek to reform the laws governing how children in conflict with the law are dealt with through the introduction of a new Juvenile Justice Bill. But while it will seek to introduce the new legislation to Parliament before year end,...
by BGIS | Feb 18, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Image) Statement from Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson in response to the article: Dodds Reports Spike In Assault Charges Barbados Today in its February 13, 2020 edition on page 3 published an article under the caption “Dodds Reports Spike in...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 10, 2020 | Ministry News
(FP) Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, has praised the leadership of the Barbados Fire Service (BFS) and all those government workers and private sector enterprises who came together to successfully extinguish the blaze at the Mangrove Pond Landfill last week....
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 29, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The emergence of new synthetic drugs on the market has not gone unnoticed by Government and other officials involved in the fight against drug abuse. And, proposals to reform and modernize existing legislation, and advise Cabinet going forward are...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 28, 2020 | Top Stories
Canada’s High Commissioner to Barbados, Marie Legault; Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson and Director of the Barbados Drug Service, Maryam Hinds speaking to the media at a training workshop on the Global Synthetic Drug Monitoring Programme at the Regional...