Environment Minister: Still Too Many Illegally Dumping
Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde says there are still too many people dumping illegally. His comments came this morning during the opening ceremony of the coordinated by climate change activist Ashley Lashley. “You must be the advocate in an active way to ensure that the oceans are rid of all […]
Residents of Haynesville St. James Shaken
Some residents of Haynesville St. James are shaken following a shooting in the area last night. The Barbados Police Service reported that officers who were on patrol in the area dealing with another matter heard three loud explosions. They took cover and called for assistance and later learnt that two men were shooting at each other. […]
AG/COP Promise Gun Crackdown; Safe Crop Over
Attorney General, Dale Marshall, concedes that Barbados has a major problem with illegal guns but reports progress in getting some of the guns off the street with more than four hundred guns and thousands of bullets seized over the past four years with a major gun seizure just yesterday. Mr. Marshall was speaking at a […]
Former Japanese Prime Minister Assassinated
Tokyo(CNN)- Former Japanese Prime Minister Shinzo Abe died on Friday after being shot while giving a campaign speech on a street in central Japan, according to public broadcaster NHK. The assassination of the former world leader in broad daylight has shocked a nation not used to gun violence and prompted an outpouring of support and […]
Fire Service Rescues Man from Halls Road Waterway
The fire service has rescued an elderly man who, this morning, fell into a water way under construction at Hall’s Road, St. Michael. The fire service responded to the incident with two tenders including a rescue tender and the ambulance service and police were also at the scene. The man after being taken from the […]
Police Investigating A Shooting At Haynesville, St. James
The Police are investigating a shooting that occurred about 8:20 p.m last night at Haynesville, St. James. STARCOM Network News understands that policemen who were on patrol in the area dealing with another matter heard three loud explosions. They took cover and called for assistance. They later learnt that two men were shooting at each […]