Local News
March 1, 2024
Man Dies on Holetown Beach After Series of Falls, Eyewitness Account Reveals
"Tragic incident at Holetown beach - Man pronounced dead after fall, known locally. Eyewitness describes events leading up to fatal incident. Name released following identification by family member."
March 1, 2024
One-Way Traffic Restrictions on Garrison Road for Sandy Lane Gold Cup 2024 Event in Barbados on March 2 — Barbados Police Service Announces Parking Regulations, Exceptions
Vehicular traffic flow on Garrison Road restricted to one way Dalkeith-Hastings for Sandy Lane Gold Cup 2024 on March 2. Public service vehicles have normal access. Parking restrictions apply.
March 1, 2024
Barbados Police Seek Public Help to Locate Missing Man, Anthony Esmond Boyce, 52, From St Michael
The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in locating missing man Anthony Esmond Boyce, 52, from Corday Avenue, Bayville, St. Michael. Contact Hastings/Worthing Police Station or Crime Stoppers with information.
March 1, 2024
Unity Workers’ Union Advises Caution over Environment at Baobab Tower, Warrens
"General secretary of Unity Workers’ Union advises Ministry of Industry employees to avoid Baobab Tower floors due to environmental issues. Staff request air quality tests and remote working arrangements."
March 1, 2024
Fatal Stabbing Incident Shocks Melrose, St Thomas Community
Fatal stabbing in St. Thomas suburb shocks residents. Incident at local bar leaves one dead, another in custody. Details emerge about those involved, leaving community in mourning and questioning the tragedy.
March 1, 2024
Justice Upholds No-Case Submission: Danny Lamar Husbands Acquitted in Murder Trial
In a murder trial, Justice Pamela Beckles upheld a no-case submission by defence attorney, leading to a formal verdict of not guilty for Danny Lamar Husbands due to insufficient evidence.
March 1, 2024
Advocate Criticizes Male Colleague's Claims About Father's Rights in Court System
"Dr. Marsha Hinds Myrie criticizes remarks by Fabian Sargeant on difficulties fathers face in accessing children, attributing issues to systemic dysfunction affecting all genders, not specifically men. Read more on Barbados TODAY."
March 1, 2024
Dog Trainer Advocates for Legislation on Breed-Specific Dog Training After Dog Attack
"Paul Ras Simba Rock, owner of Loyalty Canine Services, advocates for legislation mandating training for specific dog breeds following a recent dog attack. Emphasizes responsible dog ownership and suggests insurance requirements."
March 1, 2024
Danny Lamar Husbands Acquitted of Murder Charge Following No-Case Submission: Details of the Verdict
"Court agrees with no-case submission by attorney, dismissing murder charge against Danny Lamar Husbands for lack of evidence connecting him to Oluremi Young's death at Oistins Bay Garden in 2020."
February 29, 2024
Cambridge Man Pleads Guilty to Manslaughter in Brother's Death: Case Details Revealed in Court
Ricardo Elwin Sealy appears in No 4 Supreme Court, facing charges in the death of his brother. Legal representation present as sentencing pending on manslaughter plea.
February 29, 2024
King Street Road Collapse Forces Closure and Emergency Construction in St. Andrew, China National Complete Plant Import Export Corporation Responds
"Chinese workers in St. Andrew faced road collapse due to burst main, temporarily closing off vehicular traffic. COMPLANT cooperates with local agencies to address the issue and install a bypass road."
February 29, 2024
Juventus Midfielder Paul Pogba Receives Four-Year Ban for Doping Offence - BBC Source
Juventus midfielder Paul Pogba receives a four-year football ban for a doping violation. The France international is likely to appeal the decision by Italy's anti-doping tribunal. Persistent injury issues affect his return to the team.