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February 5th 20-year-old Shelton Dwayne Milton Blackman has been charged in connection with last Wednesday’s stabbing at Barbados Community College. He faces an indictable charge for serious bodily harm with intent to maim, disfigure, or disable 19-year-old Whiniki Morris-Buntin, who suffered multiple stab wounds to the torso. Blackman has been remanded to Dodds Prison until…

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January 13th Security guards have been deployed to all schools in Barbados as of this morning. Chief Education Officer Dr. Ramona Archer-Bradshaw stated that 38 security officers were assigned following an audit and discussions with unions. The move has been welcomed by Barbados Union of Teachers President Rudy Lovell, who supports the increased security measures.…

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