Suspected Suicide in St. Thomas
Police are at the scene of a death at Allen View, St. Thomas. The body of a young man has been found hanging from a structure outside a home. The deceased lived a few houses away from where the body was found.
Christ Church Man recovering After Almost Three-Hour Rescue Operation
A Christ Church man is recovering after an almost three-hour operation to rescue him from a deep well near St. David’s, Christ Church. Police have not released the man’s name. Police Public Relations Officer Inspector Rodney Inniss tells Starcom Network News that he told officers he plunged into the well after trying to escape two […]
New Jobs for Ash Clean-Up Workers
Scores of people hired for the volcanic ash clean-up are to be kept on and redeployed as part of government’s job-creation program. That promise has been given by Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley as he she addressed a town hall meeting in St. Phillip, one in a series being held across the country. She was […]
One of Barbados’ Most Wanted Men Captured
One of this country’s most wanted men has been captured. Twenty seven year old Shawayne Williams, alias ‘Steppy’ was the subject of a “Wanted Man” bulletin issued on Tuesday of last week in connection with investigations into what the police referred to as several serious criminal matters. A release from the service says he is […]
Jonathan Jones First Bajan Man to reach 400m for World Championships
Jonathan Jones reached the final of the men’s 400 meters at the World Athletics Championships on Wednesday at the Hayward Field Stadium. Jones, 23, clocked 44.78 seconds and finished third in heat three of the semi-finals, he will have the sixth fastest qualifying time heading into the final on Friday. Sada Williams, reached the final of […]