Police investigate attempted kidnapping

Police are investigating an attempted kidnapping last night. Acting Police Public Relations Officer, Station Sargeant Michael Blackman says lawmen responded to a report at Fort George Heights, St. Michael, where Shri Rabilall, reported the alarm to his mother’s home had been activated sometime between 7:30 pm and 7:45 pm. He told officers when he went to her residence […]

The country pauses for reflection at the start of three days of prayer

A worship session at the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs this morning to mark the start of three days of prayer and reflection in response to a recent spate of crime and violence in this country. The session was led off by Minister of People Empowerment and Elders Affairs, Cynthia Forde, who blames […]

Barbados on the Right Track says new BES President

The new President of the Barbados Economics Society, Simon Naitram, says Barbados is on the right track with its economic recovery and transformation plan for the most part but also believes what’s most urgently needed now are efforts to restore Barbados to a path of economic growth. Mr Naitram was speaking to moderator Lisa Gayle […]

Water Resources Minister says relief coming

Minister of Water Resources Wilfred Abrahams says relief is coming for residents in the northern and central parishes. For the last few weeks, residents in St Joseph, St Andrew, St Peter and parts of St John have been plagued by low water pressure and outages. Mr Abrahams says a plan is being developed to have […]