Crime
March 16, 2025
Police Seek Assistance in Locating Darion Alex Hackett for Questioning in Connection with Serious Matter
Police seek public assistance in locating Darion Alex Hackett, aka “Fatman”, wanted for questioning in a serious matter. Hackett, 33, is urged to surrender to authorities at Oistins Police Station. Contact authorities with any information.
March 16, 2025
Public Assistance Needed: Help Locate Rackeem Shaquille Alleyne for Questioning in Criminal Matters | Police Appeal for Information (TBPS)
Police seek public assistance in locating Rackeem Shaquille Alleyne, 28, wanted for questioning in serious criminal matters. Description includes physical features and tattoos. Urged to surrender to Oistins Police Station. Contact law enforcement with information.
March 15, 2025
Young Men Charged in Mitch Boyce Murder Case Remanded to Barbados Prison Service
Two young men charged in connection with the murder of Mitch Boyce have been remanded to Barbados Prison Service. Additional charges include serious bodily harm and possession of firearms and ammunition. Scheduled court appearance on April 9, 2025.
March 14, 2025
Isaiah Wiggins Remanded After Additional Charge of Grievous Bodily Harm - Court Proceedings Update
Isaiah Wiggins, already on bail for a murder charge, was remanded for causing grievous bodily harm. The court considered his adherence to bail conditions and objections to further bail.
March 14, 2025
Alarming Escalation of Violence in Haiti, Condemned by Inter-American Commission on Human Rights
The Inter-American Commission on Human Rights expresses deep concern over escalating violence in Haiti, including recent killings by criminal groups and attacks on security forces, highlighting the lack of state control.
March 14, 2025
Jamaica Sees 30% Decrease in Murders: National Security Minister Chang Optimistic for Further Decline
Jamaica sees a 30% decrease in murders since the year began, with hopes to reach fewer than 1,000 by year-end. Area One Police Division shows significant progress in reducing homicides.
March 14, 2025
Former Minister Corey Lane Supports Successor Kirk Humphrey in Addressing Barbados’ Rising Crime Rates
Former Minister Corey Lane supports successor Kirk Humphrey in tackling Barbados' rising crime rates. Lane urges Humphrey to take on the challenge, emphasizing the need for unity and commitment in addressing the issue.
March 13, 2025
Man Sentenced to 35 Years for Murder, Will Serve 16 and a Half Years: Case Details Revealed
High Court judge sentences Peter O’Donald Corbin to 35 years for murder of Sandra-Ann Burrowes, with deductions leading to 16.5 years served. Concurrent sentences for additional firearm offense.
March 12, 2025
Harvey Weinstein Seeks Speedier Retrial on Rape and Assault Charges in New York County Courthouse
Former Hollywood mogul Harvey Weinstein seeks a speedier retrial on rape and sexual assault charges due to health concerns. The retrial is set for April 15 in Manhattan.
March 12, 2025
Financial Settlement Offered 18 Years After Tragic Arch Cot Building Collapse in Barbados
Government offers $400,000 settlement split among ten claimants for the 2007 Shalom Apartment building collapse in Barbados, causing disappointment among some parties, including grandmother Sheila Codrington.
March 12, 2025
Critique of Government Budget by Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne Highlights Concerns of Crime, Economic Hardship, and Corruption
Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne criticizes the government's Budget, highlighting concerns of rising crime, economic challenges, and corruption. Thorne calls for improved governance to address societal issues in Barbados.
March 11, 2025
Global Foreign Exchange Control Mechanisms and Compliance Challenges: Navigating Regulations for Transactions
This article discusses the structured foreign exchange control mechanisms, compliance requirements, and challenges faced by businesses due to increasing regulatory burdens, including the prevention of money laundering and terrorism financing.