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Whitfield Rudolph Thomas was today remanded to prison after appearing in court accused of killing his wife. Thomas, 74, of Emerald Park West, Saint Philip, is charged with murdering 52-year-old Daphne Thomas on September 20. He faced the charge before Magistrate Joyann Clarke in the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court. The victim, a prison officer, was […]

Missing: Damien Mark Anthony Johnson

The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is seeking the assistance of the public in locating missing man, Damien Mark Anthony Johnson, 34, a Guyanese national residing at Rock Hall, St Philip. He was last seen on Saturday, September 28, and has not been seen since. Johnson is 5’10”, about 180 pounds and stoutly built. He has […]

St Philip man charged with wife’s murder

A 74-year-old man has been charged with murdering his wife earlier this month. Whitfield Rudolph Thomas, of Emerald Park West, Saint Philip, is scheduled to appear before Magistrate Joyann Clarke in the District ‘C’ Magistrates’ Court today, charged with killing Daphne Thomas on September 20. The 52-year-old woman, a prison officer, was found dead at […]

Supplies rushed to communities isolated by Hurricane Helene as death toll rises to nearly 100

A crisis unfolded in Asheville as officials pledged to get more water, food and other supplies to flood-stricken areas without power and cellular service Monday, days after Hurricane Helene ripped across the U.S. Southeast. The death toll from the storm approached 100. At least 91 people across several states were killed. A North Carolina county that includes the mountain […]

Empire, Wanderers create separation in standings with victories

Empire, Wanderers create separation in standings with victories

Wanderers recorded a comprehensive eight-wicket victory over Fusion Boutique Spartan to climb to the top of the standings with 53 points as the fourth series of games in the Barbados Cricket Association Elite three-day competition concluded on Sunday. Playing at the Dayrells Road grounds Spartan resumed the day with a 69-run lead and seven wickets […]

​Classes remain online for Grantley Adams Memorial School

Parents and guardians are advised that classes remain online for the students of Grantley Adams Memorial Schools, as authorities await results from tests carried out at the plant. On Thursday, September 19, classes were suspended early owing to a noxious smell in the area. Students have engaged in online classes since Monday, September 23, 2024. […]