Fire destroys house at Bush Hall
A fire has destroyed one house and damaged another in a blaze at Savannah Road, Bush Hall St. Michael. Starcom Network News understands the house destroyed was unoccupied. Acting divisional fire officer Patrick Edwards says they received the report of the fire around 1 pm.
Fire destroys St. James home
Pensioner Reginald Best lost his home and possessions when the wood and concrete house went up in flames just after midnight. The fire service says they got the call about 17 past midnight and responded with three tenders and nine officers to the blaze at Berbice number 1, Fitts Village, St. James. Mr. Best tells […]
US urges citizens to reconsider travel to Barbados due to covid-19 cases
The United States has issued a “level three” travel advisory, urging its citizens to “reconsider” visiting Barbados due to a high level of COVID-19 infections. The level three advisory indicates “high” COVID-19 levels. Level one indicates “low” COVID-19 levels and asks individuals to “exercise normal precautions”. Level two advises citizens to exercise “increased caution” due […]