Local News
October 22, 2024
Man Accused of Trafficking $816K Worth of Cannabis Released on $816K Bail, Travel Restrictions Imposed
Accused of trafficking $816,000 worth of cannabis, Christopher Dave Hinds released on bail of same amount, ordered to surrender travel documents and report to police station. Charged with trafficking 224 pounds of cannabis.
October 22, 2024
Taray Jacobi Skeete and Rozario David Anthony Boyce Remanded on Gun and Ammunition Charges in Barbados Court
Taray Jacobi Skeete, 20, and Rozario David Anthony Boyce, 28, face gun and ammunition charges after being remanded to prison by the District ‘B’ Magistrates’ Court. Scheduled to reappear on November 18.
October 22, 2024
Fatal Accident on Sargeants Village Main Road Claims Life of Anderson Lovell in Christ Church, Barbados
Fatal accident on Sargeants Village Main Road in Christ Church claims the life of Anderson Lovell after his electric bicycle collided with a truck. Investigations underway by Barbados Police Service.
October 22, 2024
House Fire Victim Seeks Urgent Assistance After Devastating Blaze in St Michael, Barbados
A fire victim in Golden Rock, St Michael, pleads for help after losing his house and possessions. Fire officials respond to the scene, with no reported injuries.
October 22, 2024
Tackling Rising Violence and Crime: Roles of Leaders in Communities Addressing Root Causes
Communities and leaders like police, clergy, and politicians address rising violence, drug abuse, and crime. Efforts are hindered by limited resources and a lack of focus on underlying issues.
October 22, 2024
Barbados Meteorological Services Issue Flash-Flood Watch for Island Due to Approaching Weather System
Barbados Meteorological Services issues flash-flood watch due to approaching trough system bringing heavy showers, rain, thunderstorms, and gusty winds. Watch to be updated by 12:00 p.m. today.
October 22, 2024
Ensuring Timely and Accurate Death Certificate Signatures Crucial for Body Release and Reducing Funeral Expenses
Ensure timely and accurate signing of death certificates to release bodies to funeral homes promptly, avoiding delays and additional expenses for families. Expert advice on the importance of completing certificates within 48 hours.
October 21, 2024
Fatal Traffic Collision Claims Life of 52-Year-Old Anderson Lovell on Sargeants Village Main Road in Christ Church
Fifty-two-year-old Anderson Lovell tragically dies in a traffic collision involving a flatbed truck and an electric bicycle in Christ Church. Ambulance services confirmed his passing at the scene.
October 21, 2024
Christopher Dave Hinds Released on $816,000 Bail After Drug Charges in Barbados
Christopher Dave Hinds, 32, released on $816,000 bail by Barbados Police Service after being charged with cannabis trafficking. Conditions include reporting to police station and surrendering travel documents.
October 21, 2024
32-Year-Old Christopher Dave Hinds Charged with Drug Trafficking Offences in Saint Michael
Christopher Dave Hinds, 32, arrested and charged for drug trafficking in Saint Michael. Faces charges related to cannabis trafficking, granted bail with conditions. Appeared in court on 21st October 2024.
October 21, 2024
Missing 15-Year-Old Boy, Cheston Collis from Diamond Valley: Police Seek Public's Help
Police seek public assistance in locating Cheston Augustine Collis, a 15-year-old student from Diamond Valley, Saint Philip. Described as 5'7" with distinctive features, last seen in school uniform carrying a haversack. Contact authorities with any information.
October 21, 2024
Elon Musk Announces Daily $1M Giveaway to Swing State Voters Until US Election: Legality and Impact Examined
Elon Musk pledges to give $1m daily to a voter in key swing states until the US election. Critics raise legal concerns over the lottery-style campaign.