Miscellaneous
August 25, 2023
Labourer Set to Face High Court Judgment After Assaulting Foreman with Shovel
A case involving Errol Demond Jacobs, who pleaded guilty to seriously injuring Rory Marshall, will reach a verdict in November. Compensation will be considered, with an expected amount of at least $20,000.
August 24, 2023
Man Sentenced to Prison for Kidnapping and Assault of 13-Year-Old Boy
Rawle Larenzo Lavine, convicted of kidnapping and indecently assaulting a 13-year-old boy, has been sentenced to ten years in prison with six years and 159 days remaining to serve.
August 23, 2023
Magistrate Douglas Frederick Takes on New Role as Acting Public Counsel
Magistrate Douglas Frederick transitions from the bench to Acting Public Counsel, after presiding over District 'B' and 'F' Magistrates' Courts. He expresses appreciation for his team and looks forward to the new challenge.
August 23, 2023
Lawmen Investigate Death of Tanzanian National at Port St Charles Marina
Law enforcement is investigating the circumstances surrounding the death of Tanzanian national Dr. Redempta Assenga Thoroughgood, whose body was found in the water at Port St Charles Marina. The police request information from the public to aid their investigation.
August 23, 2023
St. John Men Arrested and Charged for Cannabis Offences: News Update
Three St John men have been arrested and charged with various cannabis-related offences. Find out more about the charges and court appearances in this article.
August 22, 2023
Caribbean Airlines Flights for August 22 Operating as Scheduled; Recovery Flights Announced
Caribbean Airlines is operating scheduled flights on Tuesday, August 22, alongside recovery flights by charters for displaced passengers. Affected customers are contacted via phone, email, and SMS, and are encouraged to update their contact info for automatic updates. Recovery flights for August 22 and 23 are listed.
August 22, 2023
Chief Magistrate condemns violent behavior and issues strong warning after man damages woman's phone and assaults her
"Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes condemns a man for physically assaulting a woman after she refused to give him access to her phone. The offender pleads guilty and is remanded to prison."
August 21, 2023
Manchester Nurse Convicted of Murdering Newborns in Sickening Case: Details and Reactions from Court
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August 21, 2023
Southern California and U.S. Southwest at Risk for Flash Flooding and Landslides After Storm Hilary
Southern California and the U.S. Southwest face flash flooding, landslides, and mudslides following storm Hilary. Millions are under flood and high-wind advisories, with significant rainfall and flight cancellations reported.
August 20, 2023
Flash Flood Warning: Conditions and Impacts in Barbados, Updated Alert Message
"Stay informed about current weather conditions. Flash flood watch upgraded to warning. Expect unstable conditions, heavy rainfall, and potential soil erosion and water settlements."
August 18, 2023
Suspending Sentence Considered for Pedro O'neal Reid 17 Years After Committing Crime
Attorneys for both the prosecution and defense have recommended a suspended sentence for Pedro O'Neal Reid, who committed a crime 17 years ago. He pleaded guilty to trespassing with intent to steal while armed with a cutlass. The defense attorney argues that Reid is remorseful and has cooperated with police. The prosecution agrees that a suspended sentence is appropriate due to the lengthy delay in the case. Reid's sentencing is scheduled for November 2.
August 17, 2023
Elderly Chinese Gather for Exercise and Socializing During Daylight Hours: Insights from a Visit to China
Discover the vibrant exercise and socializing culture of elderly Chinese citizens. Learn about China's elderly care policy plans and the creation of recreational spaces for older individuals.