No evidence to prove British national was attacked by intruder, says Police Commissioner
August 15, 2019 Barbados police say there is no evidence to indicate that a British national who died here from severe burns was attacked by an intruder, contrary to reports being widely spread by the overseas media. Police Commissioner Tyrone Griffith, says that evidence indicates the fire started in the kitchen of the victim’s residence. […]
Government launches new Civil Defence Corp
Some of this country’s young people are being co-opted in a new Civil Defence Corp- a $20 million initiative announced this afternoon by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at the post-cabinet media briefing. Ms. Mottley says the two-year program will help provide skills and also instill discipline in the young school leavers many of whom […]
Close call for St. Thomas family
A St. Thomas family is thankful to have escaped without serious injury after a large tree crashed into their home leaving it badly damaged and the occupants forced to seek temporary accommodation elsewhere. Michael Lowe, one of six people who resided in the wooden house at Carrington Village, which is near Sturges, St. Thomas, recounted for […]