By Anesta Henry
Screams pierced the still of Westbury Cemetery at 3:24 p.m. on Thursday as the casket bearing the remains of 26-year-old Joel Francina Hope was lowered into its final resting place.
The uncontrollable screams, followed by tears, came from Hope’s paternal grandmother Rosaline Mann who repeatedly called out her granddaughter’s name. Joel was killed on her birthday Tuesday, February 7.
“Joel
By Anesta Henry
Workers of the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) may receive an increase in hazard pay once negotiations between management and the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) are completed.
NUPW’s Deputy General Secretary Wayne Walrond told Barbados TODAY that the SSA board has agreed to review internal finances with the intention of making favourable adjustments to hazard pay for workers.
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Robyn Rihanna Fenty is in a class all by herself. That is because the self-made billionaire refuses to play by anyone’s rules and will not allow people to place her in any box that limits what she can achieve or how it is to be done.She can be brash and unapologetic when she wants to be. Rihanna’s sharp comebacks on Twitter where she has more than 107.9 million followers are infamous, and she has a history of “taking down” some of the biggest personalities who sadly “came for her” on social media. British media personality cum broadcaster Piers Morgan and American talk-show host Wendy Williams have felt the sting of the local star’s rebuke.Then there is the other side of Rihanna – the humanitarian and philanthropist, who has used much of her wealth and access to support causes that are important to her. These include more than BDS $30 million to support education for girls and women, her fight against poverty in the developing world, and her support of cancer resear
By Anesta Henry
Nine-year-old Isis Hinkson is about to become probably the most famous Barbadian schoolgirl in the world.
The Class 2 Sharon Primary student is the featured personality in a short film, Run This Town, released by Rihanna and Apple Music ahead of the Barbadian superstar’s performance at the Super Bowl LVII Halftime show on Sunday night.
Sitting in her Bairds Village,
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