BWA workers escape serious injury in road accident

Two Barbados Water Authority employees escaped without significant injury when one of the state agency’s water tanker overturned today at the bottom of University Hill. The driver apparently lost control of the vehicle while navigating the Frank Worrell Roundabout and the tanker ended up on its side. The driver and his assistant were taken to […]

Crop Over 2022 events announced

The Pic-O-De-Crop calypso competition returns this year along with a modified Kadooment as the Crop Over Festival resumes after a two-year break due to the covid-19 pandemic. The plans for Crop Over 2022 were announced by Minister in the Prime Minister’s Office with responsibility for culture, Senator Dr. Shantel Monroe-Knight at a news conference this […]

Police: Fete, but don’t drink and drive

As promoters and the authorities gear up for the resumption of Crop Over fetes this year, the police warn that breathalysing testing will be in effect by then and drink drivers may arrested on the spot and hauled before the courts. Providing an update on the long-mooted breathalysing testing, Police Public Relations Officer Acting Inspector […]

Fatal stabbing at Harbour View, Pineland, St. Michael

A 29-year-old man was stabbed and killed on Monday night  at Harbour View, Pineland, St. Michael. The victim has been identified as Shae Gibbons of the same address. Police said that about  8 40 pm a report of a stabbing came via a call to the Operations Control Room and Police immediately responded . On […]