Local News
April 11, 2024
Three Sons of Hamas Leader Ismail Haniyeh Killed in Israeli Airstrike in Gaza, Amid Ceasefire Talks
"Israeli airstrike in Gaza kills three sons of Hamas leader Ismail Haniyeh and four grandchildren, as ceasefire and negotiations continue. Haniyeh vows resolve. Israeli military confirms action against Hamas operatives."
April 11, 2024
ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy Tour in the Caribbean: Dates, Venues, and Public Events
Join the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup Trophy Tour through the Caribbean's host venues, such as Barbados, Antigua and Barbuda, and Saint Lucia, featuring cultural parades and guest appearances.
April 11, 2024
Wanted: Leaon Seymour Freeman aka ‘Evil or Black Boy’ on Barbados Police Service List - Assistance Requested
"Leaon Seymour Freeman, also known as 'Evil or Black Boy', is wanted by The Barbados Police Service for questioning in connection with criminal matters. See bulletin for details and contact information."
April 11, 2024
Wanted: Assistance Requested by Barbados Police for Raphael Diego Nowell in Criminal Investigations
The Barbados Police Service is requesting public assistance in locating Raphael Diego Nowell, aka 'Sniper Gang', for questioning in criminal matters. Contact Oistins Police Station at 418-2608/2612 or Emergency at 211.
April 11, 2024
NOAA and U.S. Air Force Reserve Prepare Caribbean Communities for 2024 Hurricane Season
Prepare for the 2024 hurricane season with NOAA and the U.S. Air Force Reserve events in the Caribbean. Learn about hurricane preparedness, tour the Hurricane Hunter aircraft, and meet NHC experts.
April 11, 2024
Wanted: Leaon Seymour Freeman aka ‘Evil or Black Boy’ by Barbados Police Service - Assistance Needed
The Barbados Police Service seeks the public's help in locating Leaon Seymour Freeman, wanted for questioning in criminal matters. Contact Criminal Investigations Department at Oistins Police Station with information.
April 11, 2024
Former NFL Player OJ Simpson Dies at 76, Family Confirms Cancer-Related Passing
Former American footballer OJ Simpson, acquitted of double murder in 1995, has passed away at 76. His controversial life included NFL success, a gripping trial, and a later imprisonment for armed robbery.
April 11, 2024
Rodney Sinclair Odle Remanded for Alleged Thefts Due to Previous Convictions and Address Issues
Rodney Sinclair Odle, facing four theft charges, was remanded to Dodds for four weeks, denied bail due to his prior convictions and lack of a verified home address.
April 11, 2024
Government Harvester for Sargassum Seaweed Repairing Equipment, Not 'Rotting Away' Confirms Minister Kirk Humphrey
Government-owned seaweed harvester currently being repaired, not “rotting away,” despite public criticism. Minister assures equipment is functional, awaiting replacement parts, and will soon be back in operation. Efforts to enhance fisheries sector continue.
April 11, 2024
Barbados Postal Service to Launch 'Gullies in Barbados' Stamp Collection Next Monday - Details & Purchasing Information
The Barbados Postal Service (BPS) announces the upcoming release of 11 "Gullies in Barbados" stamps, featuring various denominations and available for purchase from the Philatelic Bureau.
April 11, 2024
Teenager Given Chance to Keep Record Clean After Incident at Fast Food Restaurant: District 'A' Traffic Court Appearance
"Viral teen given chance to clear record in District A Traffic Court after stealing a phone. Stress cited as motive. Prosecutor outlines incident at KFC where complainant fell asleep."
April 11, 2024
NUPW Advocates for Improved Workplace Health and Safety Procedures After Construction Worker's Tragic Death
The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) advocates for heightened focus on workplace health and safety in response to a recent construction worker's death. General Secretary emphasizes the necessity of proper procedures.