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July 11, 2024
Shooting Incident in Bellevue, Waterford, St Michael: Police Investigation Ongoing
Police respond to a shooting incident in Bellevue, Waterford, St Michael. Stay updated for further information on the ongoing situation.
July 11, 2024
Man's Death Raises Homicide Rate to 27 in St Elizabeth Village: Barbados Police Seek Public Assistance
Homicide rate rises to 27 in St Joseph, Barbados, after a 48-year-old man dies following an altercation. Police seek public assistance in the investigation. Community expresses shock over the incident.
July 11, 2024
Social Media Video Sparks Criticism from Barbados Alliance to End Homelessness President
A video of a business owner's altercation with a homeless person in Barbados sparks criticism from Kemar Saffrey of BAEH, highlighting concerns about justice and vigilante actions in society.
July 11, 2024
Ministry of Health Mobile Clinic to Visit A1 Supermarket and Warrens Tower II for Health Services on July 11 and 12
Ministry of Health and Wellness mobile clinic to visit A1 Supermarket, Carlton, Black Rock on Thursday, and Warrens Tower II on Friday, offering various health services from 10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
July 11, 2024
Barbados Authorities Removing Roadside Vendors to Regularize Vending Zones: Barbados TODAY Reports
Authorities in Barbados are removing vendors from roadsides to regulate the vending zone program. Vendors relocated during the ICC Men’s T20 World Cup are experiencing sales decline in new areas.
July 10, 2024
Barbadians Urged to Update Hurricane Preparedness Plans, Says Chief Fire Officer Errol Maynard
Barbados Fire Service Chief urges Barbadians to update hurricane preparedness plans, emphasizing property and life safety measures. Recommendations include cleaning drains, checking shutters, and securing loose items.
July 10, 2024
27th Homicide Reported in St Elizabeth, St Joseph: Man Killed in Altercation with Cutlass, Investigation Underway
Police respond to the 27th homicide of 2024 in St Elizabeth, St Joseph. One man dead, another injured in a cutlass altercation. Ongoing investigations.
July 10, 2024
Barbados Police Arrest Two Individuals Charged in Separate Murder Cases in St. Michael
Barbados Police Service charges two individuals in separate murder cases in St. Michael. Dondre Shaquille Burnett charged with Anthony Ricardo Dyer's murder, Roger Ricardo Harding charged with Hubert Deare's murder. Scheduled court appearance today.
July 10, 2024
Police Identify Deceased Female at Work Hall Residence as Joanna Ariella Safia Branch, 20; Investigation Underway
Police identify deceased female in Work Hall as Joanna Ariella Safia Branch, 20, from Hopewell, Christ Church. Another female in custody as person of interest in the investigation.
July 10, 2024
Arrest Made in Guyana after Attempted Murder-Suicide Incident Linked to Relationship Troubles
Woman in Guyana arrested for attempting to kill daughter and herself after boyfriend's breakup. Child wounded but rescued; mother treated and assisting police in investigation.
July 10, 2024
Barbadian Cybersecurity Expert Urges Greater Focus on Information Security Amid Rising Cyber Threats in Financial Sector
Barbadian cybersecurity expert Edward Millington emphasizes the importance of enhancing information security to prevent data breaches in the financial sector amid rising cyber threats. Regulatory bodies are urged to address digital liabilities.
July 10, 2024
C&W Communications Renews Commitment to Supporting Storm-Impacted Caribbean Communities
C&W Communications reaffirms commitment to support storm-affected Caribbean communities post-Hurricane Beryl. CEO emphasizes telecom industry's role in disaster response and resilience amid increasing climate challenges.