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Barbados Police Service identifies victim of fatal road accident on Welches Road as Tishana Jamelia Ward. Motorcycle collision with police vehicle results in fatality; investigation ongoing. Authorities seek information.
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Seven individuals were shot at a wake in Point Hill, St Catherine, including one fatality. Gunmen attacked the gathering for reggae artiste Chris Martin's grandmother, prompting his condemnation of the violence.
Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) results reveal low pass rates in key subjects, raising concerns about systemic issues in the region's education system. Parent advocate highlights implications and questions lack of remedial plan.
21-year-old Davyn Ajani Adamson remanded to Dodds after being assessed at Psychiatric Hospital. Accused of seriously harming Trinity Addison, next court appearance on September 2. Bail objected over fears of re-offending.
Seventeen-year-old Takori Wilkinson dies from gunshot wounds in Wildey, Barbados. The police seek information on the incident. Contact District ‘A’ Police station or emergency services with any details.
