# Diversion for Teens: A New Path Forward | Barbados News

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Podcast: [Barbados News Today | 2 Min News | The Daily News Now!](https://stenobird.com/podcast/barbados-news-today-2-min-news-the-daily-news-now-7856365)
Published: 2026-09-17T00:07:25+00:00
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## Resource

The government is launching a new diversion program for teens aged sixteen to eighteen caught in the justice system, aiming to steer them away from prison through education, skills training, and entrepreneurship support—offering hope, alternatives, and real pathways to a better future. Listen in comfort: Get a discount on a Soli Pillow: http://solipillow.com/discount/dnn. Advertise on DNN: advertise@thednn.ai This is an automated, high-level news summary based on public reporting. Sources: https://barbadostoday.bb/2026/09/16/govt-pursuing-diversion-programme-for-young-people/ More coverage & latest updates: https://sources.thednn.ai/fa58893e52a03c0d Report issues to feedback@thednn.ai.

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