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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in identifying a man wanted for questioning regarding a robbery. Contact information for the Criminal Investigations Department and reminders about the seriousness of harboring or assisting wanted persons are provided. Caution is advised.
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Barbados expresses concern about threats to marine resources from foreign commercial vessels engaged in "severe over-fishing." The Government supports the WTO Agreement On Fisheries Subsidies to protect resources and promote sustainability.
The Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness (BAEH) warns of changing behavior among the homeless population, potentially leading to public safety concerns, as businesses struggle with vagrants occupying their properties.
"Seasoned water sports professional urges caution in rough sea conditions off Barbados' West Coast following drowning death of 21-year-old. Calls for Coast Guard systems to deter swimming when advisories issued."
Keenon Tristan Jason Chase and Michael Shane Olijuan James, charged with unlawfully killing a taxi driver, will return to the No. 2 Supreme Court next week for further proceedings.
