ALL WRONG
The mother of 21-year-old Ashem Telemaque of Brittons Hill, St Michael who died on Wednesday morning at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) where he was being treated for a gunshot wound to the head...
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Union angered by police chief’s gun comment
Claims by the island’s police chief that officials at the ports of entry were assisting in the smuggling of illegal guns into Barbados, have outraged the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW). Acting...
View ArticleOne dead in Nelson Street stabbing
One man is dead following a stabbing on Nelson Street last night. Barbados TODAY understands that the incident, which occurred at Zanzi Bar on around 11:00 p.m., resulted in the death of bar employee...
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St George family mourns stabbing victim
A Lower Estate, St George, home has been thrown into mourning following the brutal slaying last night of one of their own at the Zanzi Bar Club on Nelson Street, the City. Forty-three- year old...
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SCOLDED
Barbadian teachers have come in for criticism from Member of Parliament for St Michael West Central James Paul for displaying “a lesser commitment” to the service and allowing some students to “drop...
View ArticleAn eighth man charged with murder
An eighth man has been charged in connection with the murder of schoolteacher Dwight Holder. Holder lost his life on the August 6 at Snaggs land, Bush Hall, St Michael in a shooting incident. Wanted...
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Approved
A Barbados proposal that would help this country “shoot down” the burgeoning gun smuggling trade was today approved by the arm of the Organization of American States (OAS) that has responsibility for...
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‘Lure of money’ blamed for rising crime
Well-known political activist and attorney David Comissiong has suggested that Barbados was paying the price for its “widespread greed” in society through the recent spate of crime and violence....
View ArticleChrist Church man charged with murder
A Christ Church man will appear in the District “A” Magistrates’ Court tomorrow to answer a murder charge. Cedric Oneal Maynard, 38, of Kingsland Crest will face the charge in connection with the...
View ArticleJuvenile charged
A teenage boy will appear in the Juvenile Court on Wednesday in connection with the illegal possession of a firearm. The 14-year-old was charged after he shot and injured himself in the leg with a...
View ArticlePolice need help identifying male body
Police are requesting the public’s assistance in identifying the body of a man who was pulled out of the Shallow Draft in Harbour Road, St Michael. The man who is said to be in his late 50’s to early...
View ArticlePolice need help identifying woman
The Royal Barbados Police Force is requesting the assistance of the public in identifying a woman said to be in her mid-60’s to early 70’s who was found in an unconscious state yesterday afternoon....
View ArticleThe youth need positive role models
Pastors at the Abundant Life Assembly are calling for positive role models to assist the country’s young people. Commenting on the level of criminal activity involving the youth in recent times,...
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UPDATE-Woman’s body found in St George
Police are on the scene at Jordan, St George where the body of a woman has been discovered. The discovery was reportedly made by a team of fire officers who responded to a blaze at Constant, St George...
View ArticleFirearm and ammunition recovered
Police have recovered a firearm which they believe was stolen from A&C Security Services Limited. The firm located in Barbarees Hill, St Michael was robbed of a number of guns and ammunition on...
View ArticlePolice hunt for gunman
Police in Trinidad are searching for a gunman who shot and killed a 13-year-old schoolboy while he was walking to school. According to media reports the first form student of the Tranquility Government...
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Nine charged
Eight men and a woman have been charged in connection with a spate of recent robberies around the island. Stephen Streeks, Kyle Hablin, Jermaine Bynoe, Jamar Prescott, Samantha Jack, Keshane Bynoe,...
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Nine charged
Eight men and a woman have been charged in connection with a spate of recent robberies around the island. Stephen Streeks, Kyle Hablin, Jermaine Bynoe, Jamar Prescott, Samantha Jack, Keshane Bynoe,...
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Nine charged for string of robberies
Eight men and a woman have been charged in connection with a spate of recent robberies around the island. Those burglaries occurred at A&C Security Services Limited in Barbarees Hill, St Michael;...
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So long, sis
The senior police officer whose sister was killed while making her way to work on a lonely road two weeks ago has called on Barbadians to speak out when they “witness wrong doings.” An impassioned...
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