Crime
May 28, 2024
Former Calypso Queen Aziza Kebret Tsgaye Clarke's Trial Adjourned Again to November
Former calypso queen Aziza Kebret Tsgaye Clarke's trial date at the High Court has been adjourned to November due to court scheduling conflicts. She faces charges related to assisting a murder suspect.
May 28, 2024
Police Operation Leads to Court Appearance for Three Men Facing Multiple Charges in Bathsheba, St Joseph | District 'F' Magistrates’ Court
Police operation in Bathsheba leads to court appearance for three men facing a total of 13 charges, including drug possession, trafficking, and intent to supply various substances. District "F" Magistrates' Court presided over the case.
May 28, 2024
National Peace Programme Transforms Youth Futures with Skill Training and Crime Prevention Initiatives
National Peace Programme (NPP) initiative led by Corey Lane focuses on crime prevention and empowering at-risk youth through skills training, fostering self-confidence, and creating opportunities for career growth and entrepreneurship. Positive impact acknowledged despite initial scepticism.
May 28, 2024
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes Advocates for National Parenting Programme with Law Court Support
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes suggests the establishment of a National Parenting Programme to address poor parenting practices and provide guidance for raising children, emphasizing the need for educating parents.
May 27, 2024
Barbados Minister Highlights Forgiveness and Redemption in National Peace Programme
Barbados' Minister of State highlights the lack of forgiveness in the Christian society. The Elevate the Peace initiative aims to offer redemption opportunities through vocational training for youth.
May 27, 2024
Israeli Air Strike in Gaza Claims Lives in Tal al-Sultan Camp: Updates and Response
Israeli air strike in Gaza kills at least 45, including women and children. IDF claims targeting Hamas officials. Graphic footage shows aftermath near UN facility. Rockets fired at Tel Aviv.
May 27, 2024
DLP Internal Power Struggle Reaches Court: Fate of President and General Secretary at Stake
The Democratic Labour Party's internal conflict escalates to the law courts as Ricardo Laker Williams seeks to reinstate Dr. Ronnie Yearwood and Steve Blackett to key roles. Police involvement and court hearings ensue.
May 27, 2024
Elevate the Peace Initiative Lauded by Minister Corey Lane for Crime Prevention Efforts
Minister of State Corey Lane praises the Elevate the Peace initiative by NPP for addressing crime through mindset transformation and youth empowerment with practical skills. The program focuses on crime prevention at a deep level.
May 26, 2024
Man Stabbed and Robbed After J’ouvert Event in Christ Church: Details
During a J'ouvert event in Christ Church, a man was stabbed and robbed by a group of men. The victim was taken to the hospital and is now in stable condition.
May 25, 2024
US Rapper Detained on Suspicion of Drug Possession at Amsterdam Airport: Report
US rapper Nicki Minaj detained at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport on suspicion of possessing soft drugs. Police confirm arrest of 41-year-old woman for attempting to export drugs. Minaj claims drugs belonged to security.
May 25, 2024
American Rapper Reportedly Detained at Amsterdam Airport for Alleged Drug Possession
American rapper Nicki Minaj detained at Amsterdam's Schiphol Airport for suspected possession of soft drugs. Police encounter filmed and shared on social media. Minaj was en route to a concert in Manchester.
May 25, 2024
Emergency Ambulance Safety Concerns Rise: Urgent Call to Halt Tailgating Practice
Avoid tailgating emergency ambulances to prevent accidents and delays in patient care. Shane Sealy of QEH warns of the dangers and illegality of this trend.