Crime
May 30, 2024
Vybz Kartel and Co-Accused Denied Bail by Supreme Court, Murder Charge Stands: Details
Dancehall artist Vybz Kartel and two co-accused denied bail by Supreme Court Justice Andrea Thomas due to pending murder charge. Verdict or acquittal by Privy Council awaited.
May 30, 2024
Jamaican Man Admits to Harassment Charges Involving Teen, Faces Immigration Action and Court Discharge
Jamaican man confesses to harassing a 14-year-old girl in Barbados, leading to charges and immigration involvement. Details of the incidents and court proceedings revealed.
May 30, 2024
Court Battle Over Vybz Kartel's Detention After Privy Council Ruling: A Legal Analysis
Attorneys argue that Vybz Kartel and co-accused are not acquitted despite Privy Council quashing convictions for Clive Williams' murder, seeking release via habeas corpus application in Jamaica's Court of Appeal.
May 30, 2024
Racial Discrimination Lawsuit Against American Airlines Over Allegations of Removing Black Passengers for Body Odor Complaints
Three black men filed a racial discrimination lawsuit against American Airlines, alleging they were removed from a flight due to body odour complaints, leading to embarrassment and humiliation. American Airlines is investigating the incident.
May 30, 2024
Government Senator Urges Senate to Pass Child Protection Bill Amid Rising Child Abuse Cases
Government Senator Reverend Charles Morris passionately urges the Senate to pass the Child Protection Bill due to rising child abuse rates in various settings, emphasizing the need for legislative reform to protect vulnerable children.
May 30, 2024
Springer Memorial School Incident: Senator Calls for Accountability, Criticizes Cabinet Response
Prime Minister Mia Mottley and Cabinet criticized for not apologizing after a simulated "terror" incident at Springer Memorial School. Opposition Senator emphasizes accountability and child protection in response.
May 29, 2024
Barbados Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Anderson Orlando Phillips, Wanted for Questioning in Criminal Matters
The Barbados Police Service seeks public help to locate Anderson Orlando Phillips, wanted for questioning in serious criminal matters. Description and contact details provided for assistance.
May 29, 2024
Barbados Police Seek Public Assistance in Locating Wanted Individual Anderson Orlando Phillips
The Barbados Police Service seeks public assistance in locating Anderson Orlando Phillips, wanted for questioning in serious criminal matters. Description and contact details provided for information and cooperation.
May 29, 2024
44-Year-Old Woman Charged Alongside Another Person in Connection with Sonia Parris Murder Case
Keisha Kerryann Brathwaite-Burke, 44, is the second person charged with Sonia Parris' murder. She appeared in court and was remanded to prison until June 19. Andre Pedro Small was previously charged.
May 29, 2024
Second Person Charged in Sonia Parris Murder Case, Remanded Until June 2024
Keisha Kerryann Brathwaite-Burke, 44, has been charged with murder in connection with Sonia Parris' unnatural death. She appeared in court and was remanded to Dodds Prisons until June 19th, 2024.
May 29, 2024
New Prime Minister Appointed in Haiti Amid Ongoing Gang Violence
Garry Conille appointed as Haiti's new prime minister amid ongoing gang violence in Port-au-Prince. Conille, a former prime minister, takes over as the country faces security challenges and political transitions.
May 28, 2024
Grenada Police Seize Over 25 Illegal Firearms in 2023, Authorities Commit to Combating Gun Violence
Grenada police report seizing over 25 illegal firearms in the first five months of the year, with significant drug seizures and efforts to combat gun violence. Gun amnesty program also noted.