BL&P monopoly days numbered

Two weeks after a series of island-wide power blackouts and resulting water outages, Minister of Energy and Water Resources Wilfred Abrahams has signaled government’s intention to shake-up the power-generation sector in which the now Canadian-owned Barbados Light and Company Company has had a monopoly for decades. The minister was speaking this morning during the commissioning […]

Government agencies move in on the Liquidation Centre

Teams from a number of government agencies have moved in on the Liquidation Centre at Bay Street, a day after attorney general Dale Marshall declared the building, rat-infested, a health and fire hazard, unfit for occupation and also disclosed it was supplied by illegal water connections. This is the latest episode in the controversy involving […]

Pedestrian injured in accident

Police are at the scene of a road traffic collision along Black Road road, between the area of Wavell Avenue and Fairfield road, This was reported about 10:09 PM on Tuesday 3rd December 2019.It involved a motor car and a pedestrian. The pedestrian suffered serious injuries and is at this time being attended by ambulance […]