Speightstown Shooting Victim Identified
25- year-old Romario Roach is the country’s latest shooting victim. Acting Communications and Public Affairs Officer of the Barbados Police Service, Inspector Stephen Griffith says police received a report around 4:08pm (Friday) that a male in his early twenties was shot, while along the K.N.R Husbands Highway, Speightstown, St. Peter. Roach was later pronounced dead […]
Fatal Shooting in Speightstown
A man has been shot dead at Speightstown, St. Peter. Starcom Network News understands the shooting occurred sometime between 4 and 4 30 pm in an area near the Speightstown Bus Terminal. The victim was reportedly shot in the head near the vendor’s stalls.
Drought/Hot Spell For A Few More Weeks
Barbados’ drought is expected to continue for a few more weeks and also the high temperatures. An update provided by Barbados Meteorological Services states that they are expecting rains to slowly pick up from June along with very warm temperatures compared to last year. The continued dry spell is predicted to have significant impacts to […]
Buyer Identified for the CBC/ Bdos Meets IMF Targets
Barbados has met the targets under its latest agreement with the International Monetary Fund that unlocks another round of funding. The announcement was made today by the IMF’s mission chief for Barbados Pablo Morra and Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley at a news conference at government headquarters. Mr. Morra was speaking at the end of […]
Skeletal Remains Believed To Be Missing Woman
Skeletal remains believed to be that of 82 year Elmonda Husbands have been found at Farm Road, St. George. Miss Husbands, who lived at Middleton, St. George, has been missing since January 2nd. She suffered from dementia. Acting police communications and public affairs officer, Inspector Stephen Griffith, briefed journalists at the scene. Ms. Husbands’ granddaughter […]
Human Remains Found
Police are at the scene at Farm Road, St. George were skeletal human remains have been found. Starcom Network News understands a forensic team has been deployed to the location as investigations commence to establish the identity.