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February 15, 2025
Kansas City Man Pleads Guilty to Assault in Case of Wrong Address Shooting
86-year-old man in Kansas City pleads guilty to second-degree assault for shooting teen who visited wrong address. Case raises debate over stand your ground laws and racial factors. Sentencing set for March.
February 15, 2025
Project Manager Accused of Theft, Released on Bail by Chief Magistrate | Latest Court Update
Project manager Greg Brian Kirk Belgrave faces theft charges in Barbados court, accused of stealing $135,000 from a business account. Bail set at $40,000 with strict conditions. Next court date on July 14.
February 15, 2025
Barbados Faces Food Challenge as Agricultural Land Converted to Housing Developments: Barbados Agricultural Society CEO
Barbados faces a food challenge as agricultural land is converted to housing developments, warns Barbados Agricultural Society CEO James Paul. Protecting farmland is crucial for future food security.
February 14, 2025
Caribbean Attorneys General Discuss Challenges Facing Criminal Justice Systems
Attorney General Dale Marshall emphasizes the importance of an effective and efficient criminal justice system in the Caribbean to maintain public confidence and uphold the rule of law. Leaders gather at the PACE Justice Attorneys General Roundtable to address challenges.
February 14, 2025
Peter Ram Debuts New Song at Holetown Festival Liming Tent, Set to Release More for Crop Over
Peter Ram debuted one of his ten new songs at the Liming Tent during the Holetown Festival. He plans to release music at We Gatherin’ events and collaborate with Jus D and Randy Eastmond.
February 14, 2025
Residents of Trents, St. James Call for Urgent Police and Child Care Board Intervention Amid Concerns Over Behavior of Eight-Year-Old Boy
Residents in Trents, St James, seek urgent police and Child Care Board intervention for an eight-year-old boy with a violent streak, causing harm to people and animals, and starting fires in the neighborhood.
February 14, 2025
Top US Attorneys Resign Following Justice Department's Directive in NYC Corruption Case
Top US attorney in Manhattan and others resign after Justice Department orders dropping corruption case against NYC Mayor Eric Adams. Disagreement over dismissal sets "breathtaking and dangerous precedent."
February 14, 2025
Assistance Update: Families Impacted by Wellington Street Fire Receive $250K Aid, Including Housing and Entrepreneurship Training
Families impacted by a fire in Wellington Street, The City, receive a quarter-million dollars in aid for accommodation, home repairs, and entrepreneurship training. Member of Parliament Corey Lane provides updates.
February 14, 2025
Cultural Ambassador Anthony 'Mighty Gabby' Carter Charged with Sex-Related Offence: Details & Updates
Cultural Ambassador Anthony 'Mighty Gabby' Carter charged with a sex-related offence following a complaint made by a teen's mother. Arrested and due in court tomorrow.
February 12, 2025
Gospel Artist Hoszia Hinds Unveils New Album, Mission, and Ministry: A Journey of Redemption and Resilience
Gospel artist Hoszia Hinds returns with a new album, mission, and ministry. After facing challenges and illness, he seeks forgiveness and shares his journey of faith and perseverance. Traveling to various nations to spread his message.
February 3, 2025
Barbados Police Charge Andre Dacosta Birkett and Jadai Junior Clarke in Connection with Murder Case - Latest Updates
Andre Dacosta Birkett and Jadai Junior Clarke have been arrested and charged by the Barbados Police Service for the murder of Anthony Callender. Clarke faces additional charges including possession of a firearm and assaulting police officers.
February 3, 2025
Child Struck by Car on President Kennedy Drive in St. Michael, Transported to Queen Elizabeth Hospital
A minor was hit by a car on President Kennedy Drive in St. Michael and is being taken to Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Stay tuned for updates on the situation.