Police chief reports incident-free Kadooment and overall Crop Over season
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is reporting a peaceful and incident-free 2025 Crop Over Festival, which climaxed Monday on the Mighty Grynner Highway with the Flow Grand Kadooment. Commissioner of Police Richard Boyce disclosed late Monday evening that the law enforcement strategy for Kadooment Day, the largest mass event of the festival, was highly successful. He said even though the security forces experienced some…
Region urged to brace for excessive humid heat, culminating in heatwaves
The Barbados-based Caribbean Climate Outlook Forum (CariCOF) says for the next three months, the ENSO neutral conditions, also called La Nada, will result in recurrent excessive humid heat, culminating in heatwaves as the Caribbean heat season peaks in August and September. ENSO conditions represent a state in the tropical Pacific Ocean where sea surface temperatures are neither significantly warmer than average…
Three in Police Custody Following Large Seizure of Ammunition
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Friday, 1 August 2025 The police have arrested three people following the execution of a search warrant that led to the discovery of a significant quantity of ammunition and firearm accessories. At approximately 5:30 a.m. on Wednesday, 31 July 2025, officers attached to the Gang and Guns Suppression Unit (GAGSU) executed a search warrant at…
Police Investigate Early Morning Shooting in Ottos
St. John’s, Antigua and Barbuda, Friday, 1 August 2025 The police are currently investigating a shooting incident that occurred on McDonald Street in Ottos during the early hours of Friday, 1 August 2025. It was reported that around 1:30 a.m., 54-year-old man from Ottos was walking home when he was approached by two unknown men.Both suspects were masked; one was…
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