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St Lucy trio convicted - Barbados Today
Andre Omar ‘Lord Evil’ Jackman has been convicted of having an illegal firearm. Jackman and co-accused Kaeron Sylvian Moore and Shane Hakeem Omar Babb, who all hail from St Lucy, were found guilty this evening by a nine-member jury. They were all found guilty of being in possession of the illegal
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Horizon Park bullet could have killed me watching TV, says woman
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Siege of Petersburg and Richmond began
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Passengers on route taxi asked to go for COVID-19 tests - Barbados Today
A public service vehicle driver has tested positive for COVID-19. As a result, the Ministry of Health and Wellness and the Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) are advising passengers who travelled on route taxi ZR 85 anytime between Monday, August 23, and Sunday, August 29, and came into
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The Bernie Mac Show
The Bernie Mac Show (often shortened to Bernie Mac in syndication) is an American sitcom that aired on Fox for five seasons from November 14, 2001, to April 14, 2006. The series featured comic actor Bernie Mac and his wife Wanda raising his sisters three kids: Jordan, Vanessa, and
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Justice Ginsburg words are a rally call for African Americans today, “All I ask is that our brethren take their feet off our
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Uganda: City Authorities Issue New Taxi Routes
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The trial of three St Lucy men continued this morning before the High Court with another civilian witness giving evidence. St Lucy resident Toshawn Griffith took the stand in Supreme Court No. 3 today in the matter against Andre Omar Jackman, and Kaeron Sylvian Moore both of Stroud Bay and Shane
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Palo Conteh is not guilty of treason – says Jury
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NY National Guardsman Henry Johnson, Fought For His Life With A Knife On May 15, 1918
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