June 16, 2025

Police are searching for two masked gunmen who broke into an apartment at Wanstead Heights, St. James, last night (June 15), holding two couples and two children hostage. The intruders used a saw to breach the door, demanded cash, and escaped with an undisclosed sum. One man was injured after being struck with a firearm,…

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Police have identified the victim of an early morning (June 16) shooting in The Ivy, St Michael as 39-year-old Anderson Calderon of North Close, Wildey. Calderon was fatally shot around 12:03 a.m. on Skeetes Road, where a medical doctor later pronounced him dead at the scene. This marks Barbados’ 25th homicide for the year. District…

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A group of 14 nurses at the St Philip District Hospital in Barbados are calling for immediate action after a Ghanaian colleague was violently stabbed in the neck just outside the hospital compound on Friday night (June 13). The unprovoked attack has left the nursing team traumatized and furious over years of unaddressed safety concerns…

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