Local News
April 14, 2025
Wanted Man Kevin Stephan Peterson Faces Serious Bodily Harm Charge in Court Appearance
Kevin Stephan Peterson, 37, of Collymore Rock, St Michael, appeared in court charged with causing serious bodily harm. Remanded to prison, he is set to return on May 5.
April 14, 2025
Barbados Sees Rise in Autism Cases Under Study by Behavior Analyst Natasha Heaselgrave
Board certified behaviour analyst Natasha Heaselgrave discusses the rise in autism cases in Barbados, highlighting improved early identification and diagnosis, increased parental vigilance, and positive shifts in societal acceptance and inclusion practices.
April 14, 2025
27-Year-Old Taquan Emmanuel Reid Charged with Murder of 24-Year-Old Caleb Waithe in St. Michael
27-year-old Taquan Emmanuel Reid charged with the murder of 24-year-old Caleb Waithe in St Michael. Reid, without a fixed address, to appear in court today for the alleged shooting incident.
April 14, 2025
27-Year-Old Man Charged in Fatal Shooting of Caleb Waithe in St. Michael
Taquan Emmanuel Reid, 27, charged with the fatal shooting of Caleb Waithe in St. Michael. Reid, with no fixed abode, arrested by CID officers and set to appear in court today.
April 14, 2025
Investigation Launched Into Sunday Night Shooting Incident at Regent Hill, Pinelands, St Michael
Police investigate a shooting at Regent Hill, Pinelands, St Michael. Multiple shots damaged two houses and a car. Anyone with information can contact authorities at District ‘A’ Station or Crime Stoppers.
April 13, 2025
Ministry of Health and Wellness' Vector Control Unit Conducts Mosquito Reduction Program in St Thomas and St Michael this Week
Ministry of Health and Wellness' Vector Control Unit to conduct mosquito reduction program in St Thomas and St Michael communities. Detailed fogging schedule and safety reminders provided.
April 13, 2025
Kevin Stephan Peterson, AKA Sniper, in Police Custody After Wanted Bulletin Issued
Kevin Stephan Peterson, also known as Sniper, wanted for serious crimes, has been captured by police after a recent bulletin. The 37-year-old is now in custody, aiding in ongoing investigations.
April 13, 2025
Kevin Stephan Peterson, Alias 'Sniper,' in Custody Following Wanted Man Bulletin | Barbados Police Acknowledge Public Support
Kevin Stephan Peterson, known as 'Sniper', wanted for serious crimes, was apprehended by Barbados Police. Public and media support acknowledged. Ongoing investigation.
April 13, 2025
US President Donald Trump Declared in Excellent Health by White House Physician, Reveals Details of Medical Examination
US President Donald Trump declared in "excellent cognitive and physical health" by White House physician after annual physical, revealing scarring from past gunshot wound and positive cognitive test results.
April 13, 2025
Accident at Prospect, St James: One Person Trapped in Van as Emergency Crews Respond
An accident in Prospect, St James has left one person trapped in a van. Emergency services are on site, causing road closure. Stay tuned for updates.
April 13, 2025
Empowering Young Women: Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight's Initiative with Qavah Foundation for Positive Change
Dr. Shantal Munro-Knight partners with organizations to launch Girl Get Up! initiative, empowering young women aged 18-25 in Barbados through a strategic program starting May 3. Mentoring, training, and internship opportunities provided.
April 13, 2025
Two Men Hospitalized Following Violent Altercation in St. George, Police Investigation Ongoing
Two men hospitalized after a violent altercation in St George. Police respond to a stabbing at Rubis Service Station, leading to serious injuries. Investigations ongoing.