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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Undocumented Jamaican nationals involved in a court case for unlawful wounding were handed over to Immigration officials after fines and compensation were imposed by the Magistrate.
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The Ministry of Transport and Works (MTW) will repaint pedestrian crossings along Highway 7 in Christ Church from April 14-17, 2025, between 7:30 p.m. and 4 a.m. Expect one-way traffic with limited exceptions.
CTUSAB recommends ending civilian firearm licenses in Barbados to combat gun violence. The proposal sparks debate on illegal gun flow despite improved security measures. Calls for restricting gun ownership to security forces.
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River, killing all six on board. Witnesses saw the aircraft break apart midair before plunging into the water near Manhattan and New Jersey.
A helicopter crashed into the Hudson River between Manhattan and New Jersey, killing all six on board. Witnesses saw the aircraft breaking apart midair before plunging into the water. FAA and NTSB to investigate.
