May 16, 2024
Andre Ryan O'neal Headley remanded into custody on criminal damage charges after no sureties available for bail. Landscaper pleads not guilty to damaging properties, awaiting bail until June 3.
May 16, 2024
Clive Wayne Dover admitted to manslaughter, denying murder charges for the shooting of Rommel Jones in December 2021. The victim's body was found with a fatal gunshot wound at Three Houses Spring.
May 16, 2024
EU regulators are investigating Meta Platforms' Facebook and Instagram for potential breaches of child safety rules under the Digital Services Act, citing concerns over harmful content and behavioral addictions in children.
May 16, 2024
The Barbados Meteorological Services predicts an above-average hurricane season with increased intensity and potential impacts on the Eastern Caribbean. Residents are urged to prepare for extreme weather conditions.
May 16, 2024
Miss Hawaii USA Savannah Gankiewicz steps up to be crowned Miss USA amid resignations and allegations within the organization. Voigt and Srivastava also relinquish their titles.
May 15, 2024
Chief Medical Officer, Dr The Most Honourable Kenneth George assures the public that the identified tuberculosis case is non-infectious. Treatment measures and public health protocols are in place to manage the situation effectively.
May 15, 2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico is in critical condition after being shot multiple times at a political event. A suspect has been detained, and the president condemned the violence.
May 15, 2024
Barbados Government sends Cybercrime Bill 2024 to Joint Select Committee for public input. Bill aims to combat cybercrimes, protect business interests, and enhance international cooperation, but faces objections over potential human rights violations.
May 15, 2024
Paving begins on phase one of White Hill, St. Andrew under the Scotland District Road and Bridge Rehabilitation Project. Ministry of Transport and Works and contractors advise route planning.
May 15, 2024
Slovak Prime Minister Robert Fico was shot and wounded in Handlova. The alleged assailant has been detained, and Fico is hospitalized. The incident shocked the country's outgoing president.
May 15, 2024
The Ministry of Home Affairs and Information at Jones Building, Webster Business Park, Wildey, St. Michael, will undergo renovations from May 21 to July 14. Temporary office relocations and closures are in effect. Contact details provided.
May 15, 2024
Kensington Oval, the iconic cricket venue, is fully prepared to host the ICC T20 World Cup matches, with upgraded facilities and sold-out tickets, promising the best World Cup cricket experience.