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It was her fault, said Faith Angelica Pile. She told the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday she was the reason her brother and her boyfriend killed Barbados Defence Force Private David Blenman. “I want to ask my brother and my child father to forgive me because if it wasn’t for me, this situation couldn’t have occurred,” she said. Pile, 25, of Skeetes Road, Jackmans, St Michael, along with her brother …

Two men who are on bail in connection with a high-profile murder which occurred in 2016, are assisting police with investigations into the shooting death of Acting Station Sergeant Newton Lewis. Police sources confirmed that the two, along with another man, were in custody and charges were imminent. The two men were arrested in 2016 with two others, for the execution-style shooting of another man, which was caught on camera …

Article by Social Share Impose nothing short of the maximum sentence on the murderers of Private David Nicholas Blenman. That was the plea of a tearful David Blenman, father of the deceased, in the No. 2 Supreme Court yesterday during his victim impact statement. He said if any other punishment was handed down, he would feel as though he himself had been murdered, especially since his son was ripped from his family in such a horrific way.   Jamar Antonio Pile, 30; his sister Faith Angelica Pile, 25; and Faith’s boyfriend Shaquan Sherwin Omar Crichlow, 23, all of Skeete’s Road, Jack...

Article by Barbados Workers Union general secretary Toni Moore said Preconco workers have been advised to resume duties, March 11, 2021. (Picture by Jameel Springer) Social Share Minister of Labour Colin Jordan said in a statement this evening that letters of suspension which Preconco had given eight shop stewards yesterday have been retracted and he has convened a meeting for Monday “to assist the parties in working toward resolution”. “Today, March 11, the Chief Labour Officer, her team and I met with the management of Preconco Limited for approximately four hours and that was...

Article by Social Share The Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU) is awaiting the outcome of a meeting between Minister of Labour Colin Jordan and management of Preconco Ltd to determine the next step the union would take in the labour issue that developed at the company yesterday. BWU General Secretary Toni Moore visited the workers outside the Lears Road, Jackmans, St Michael company this morning to discuss the situation. Moore said the issue was no longer a Preconco workers’ problem but an infringement of trade union laws, making it a legal and national workers’ issue. She said the sit...