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City MP says Bridgetown must be developed into an experience

City MP says Bridgetown must be developed into an experience
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Longer sentences no deterrent to criminals, says Senator

A scientific, data-driven approach should be used in the island’s fight against the current wave of crime and violence.This advice has come from Senator and university lecturer Dr Kristina Hinds, who has also suggested that the evidence has consistently shown that longer sentences are not normally a deterrent to crime.Speaking on the floor of the Senate Chamber on Wednesday, on the Firearms (Amendment) Bill 2022, Dr Hinds welcomed many of the legislative changes being introduced with the new bill which provides for tougher sentences to those found guilty of firearm offences.

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12 displaced after City fire

Eight adults and four minors have been displaced after a fire at Lightfoot Lane, The City. Five houses were either destroyed or partially damaged. Member of Parliament Corey Lane and Democratic Labour Party candidate for The City, Kemar Stuart, were on hand to ensure the families were directed to the relevant agencies. Lane appealed to corporate Barbados and members of the public to donate items the families would need

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