Miscellaneous

Flash-Flood Warning in Effect for Barbados: Updates from Barbados Meteorological Services

October 26, 2023

Flash-Flood Warning in Effect for Barbados: Updates from Barbados Meteorological Services

"Flash-flood warning in effect for Barbados until 6pm today. The Barbados Meteorological Services may discontinue the warning sooner based on conditions. Expect heavy rainfall and possible accumulation of 2-4 inches."

Lewiston Shooting: Manhunt Underway for Army Reservist Following Deadly Mass Shootings in Maine

October 26, 2023

Lewiston Shooting: Manhunt Underway for Army Reservist Following Deadly Mass Shootings in Maine

LEWISTON, Maine police are conducting a manhunt for a US Army reservist wanted for murder after a shooting spree that left 18 dead and 13 injured. Stay indoors and do not approach the suspect.

Apes Hill Barbados Wins Four Awards at 10th Annual World Golf Awards in Abu Dhabi

October 26, 2023

Apes Hill Barbados Wins Four Awards at 10th Annual World Golf Awards in Abu Dhabi

Apes Hill Barbados wins four awards at the World Golf Awards, including World's Best Golf Real Estate Venue and World's Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility.

Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Burglary and Theft at Savings Plus Supermarket: Latest News

October 26, 2023

Man Pleads Guilty to Aggravated Burglary and Theft at Savings Plus Supermarket: Latest News

"Kadeem Onan Vaughan pleaded guilty to aggravated burglary and theft in a supermarket. He also requested more bail time, which was denied by the court."

Barbados Government Introduces Bill to Restructure Debt for Climate Change Resilience, Minister Says

October 25, 2023

Barbados Government Introduces Bill to Restructure Debt for Climate Change Resilience, Minister Says

Barbados is introducing a bill to defer debt payments in the event of a natural disaster, aiming to strengthen the country's ability to recover and become climate change resilient.

Unstable Conditions Trigger Showers and Flash-Flood Watch on Barbados Island: Updates on Rainfall and Potential Impact

October 25, 2023

Unstable Conditions Trigger Showers and Flash-Flood Watch on Barbados Island: Updates on Rainfall and Potential Impact

Unstable weather conditions on the island are causing moderate to heavy showers and the possibility of flash flooding. Expect commuting delays and increased water levels in some areas. Stay updated at www.barbadosweather.org.

Two Young Men to Appear in Court for Fatal Shooting at Thunder Bay Beach

October 25, 2023

Two Young Men to Appear in Court for Fatal Shooting at Thunder Bay Beach

Two young men face charges in court for the fatal shooting at Thunder Bay Beach earlier this month, including murder and use of a firearm.

Trial Begins as Virtual Complainant Testifies in Unlawful Wounding Case Involving Shurland Orlando Davis

October 25, 2023

Trial Begins as Virtual Complainant Testifies in Unlawful Wounding Case Involving Shurland Orlando Davis

In an ongoing trial, Althea Burke testified that Shurland Orlando Davis chopped her with a cutlass after she refused to have sex with him. Davis is facing charges of wounding with intent to maim or disable. The trial will continue on Wednesday.

Supreme Court 4A Summonses for October 26, 2023: List of Persons Required to Report

October 24, 2023

Supreme Court 4A Summonses for October 26, 2023: List of Persons Required to Report

Lancelot Justin Patrick, Oliver Chesterfield Fields, Rico Radarah Reneal Forde, and others are asked to report to the Supreme Court on October 26, 2023, at 9 a.m.

Dareo Theo Mitchell Wanted for Questioning: Help Barbados Police Locate Him

October 23, 2023

Dareo Theo Mitchell Wanted for Questioning: Help Barbados Police Locate Him

The Barbados Police seek public assistance in locating Dareo Theo Mitchell, wanted for questioning in serious crimes. More information and contact details available.

JetBlue Plane Tilted Backwards After Landing at JFK Airport Due to Shift in Weight: No Injuries Reported

October 23, 2023

JetBlue Plane Tilted Backwards After Landing at JFK Airport Due to Shift in Weight: No Injuries Reported

JetBlue officials report that a plane tilted backward after landing at JFK Airport in New York due to weight shift. No injuries reported. Plane under inspection.

Burglary at Barbados Parliament Museum and National Heroes Gallery Results in Theft of Priceless Artefacts

October 23, 2023

Burglary at Barbados Parliament Museum and National Heroes Gallery Results in Theft of Priceless Artefacts

Several priceless artefacts, including clothing and personal items of former prime ministers, have been stolen from the Parliament Museum and National Heroes Gallery in Barbados. Authorities are conducting investigations into the theft. The museum had been out of use since 2020 due to environmental issues.

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