COVID-19 UPDATE: FOUR NEW CASES
Barbados’ tally of COVID-19-positive cases reached 170 yesterday, after four people tested positive for the viral illness out of 242 tests conducted by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. The new cases are a 21-year-old Trinidadian woman, who arrived yesterday aboard a Caribbean Airlines repatriation flight from Trinidad; a 24-year-old female visitor, who arrived on […]
Shooting at Haynesville
Two men were shot earlier this afternoon at Haynesville, St James. One victim was treated by ambulance personnel at the scene, while another received attention at the Sandy Crest medical facility. The extent of their injuries is unknown at this time. Police at Holetown received the report of a shooting incident around 12:15 p.m.
Transport Board denies new electric bus has broken down
The Transport Board denies that one of its new electric buses has broken down, contrary to some reports circulated. The Board’s chief operating officer Linda Holder tells Starcom Network News the driver stopped after being involved in a minor collision with another vehicle near the Haggatt Hall junction of the ABC Highway. She says the […]