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Breaking stories and community coverage from across Barbados.
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Ongoing roadworks on 3rd Avenue Goodland, St Michael, spark mixed reactions among residents. Some view it as a necessary inconvenience for a new road, while others criticize the untidy work and water supply disruptions.
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Brian O'Neal Hurley of Brathwaite Gap, St James, remanded to Dodds after being accused of murder, endangering life, and firearm use. Scheduled to return to court on April 14.
27-year-old Brian O’Neal Hurley charged with murder of Vere Hoyte on January 9. Facing additional charges for endangering Omar Hamilton's life and firearm use. Remanded to Dodds Prison.
Jamaican police confirm outstanding warrant for international dancehall star Mavado, real name David Brooks, for assault occasioning actual bodily harm in 2018. Legal issues and ongoing fraud case discussed.
A nightclub fire in North Macedonia claims at least 59 lives and injures over 155. Investigations reveal lack of legal license and possible corruption links to the tragic incident.
