July 20, 2024
Young masqueraders parade in Sunshine Snacks Junior Kadooment along Waterford, St Michael with 24 bands and 3,000 participants. School and private bands showcase creativity in a vibrant event route.
July 20, 2024
Cyber-security experts warn of opportunistic hacking attempts following IT outage. CrowdStrike outage not malicious, but scammers exploit situation with fake emails and calls. Agencies advise vigilance against fake websites.
July 20, 2024
Fire officials are actively fighting a fire at the former Family Planning Building on Lower Bay Street, St. Michael. Stay updated for further information on the situation.
July 20, 2024
Registrar testifies in trial of Gibson and Connell at No. 3A Supreme Court for causing serious bodily harm to Kevin Evelyn. Medical report reveals traumatic brain injury and amnesia. Prosecution led by Principal State Counsel.
July 20, 2024
High Court trials for murder cases of Le Andrew Coward and Rahim Ward to resume next week. Details of accused individuals and prosecutors involved in each case.
July 20, 2024
Supreme Court dismisses case against 66-year-old man charged with serious bodily harm. Complainant fails to appear in court, leading to dismissal by Justice Elwood Watts. State Counsel Kevin Forde prosecuted.
July 20, 2024
Barbados and other Caribbean countries are facing a rise in criminal activity, with high murder rates reported in Jamaica, Trinidad, and other nations. In the UK, prisons are nearing full capacity, prompting government measures to address overcrowding.
July 20, 2024
Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce vows to remove a powerful, fully automatic AR style rifle or AK-47 from the streets following recent gun violence in Christ Church. Multiple illegal firearms recovered.
July 19, 2024
The Scotiabank Junior Monarch Finals, originally scheduled for July 20 at the National Botanical Gardens Ampitheatre, have been rescheduled to July 25 at Garfield Sobers Complex due to weather-related technical challenges.
July 19, 2024
Foreday morning jam bands face competition from increasing jouvert events on August 3, potentially leading to fewer attendees despite a rise in registered bands. Concerns raised about impact on Foreday festivities.
July 19, 2024
New Dura Villa homes ready for occupancy in 2022. Former St Bartholomew’s Girls’ School site to be part of National Housing Development Plan, providing 36 housing solutions. Minister Sutherland's announcement in the House of Assembly.
July 19, 2024
High Court Judge advises travelers to educate themselves on legal foreign exchange procedures via Central Bank of Barbados. Case involves marine technician attempting to leave with US$9,000, leading to 20% forfeiture.