Update: Man Dead, One Injured in Shooting
Man Dead, One Injured in Shooting
One man is dead and another injured in a shooting at Nursery #2 Four Roads St.Philip. Police said they received a report on the incident around 7:37 pm (Monday). A 20-year-old was deceased at the scene and a 26-year-old man was injured and taken to the hospital for emergency treatment.
Policeman Robbed at Gunpoint
A police officer is the latest victim in a spate of armed robberies. The police service confirms that the officer who is attached to the police band was in front of his residence at Silver Hill, Christ Church about twenty minutes past eleven last night when he was robbed by a lone gunman carrying what […]
Good Response to Tents
The Crop Over tents are open and getting good response. In fact, some calypso tents have seen the return of patrons to pre-pandemic levels. President of the Barbados Association of Creatives and Artistes Colin Spencer speaking with Starcom Network News said the response to the events has so far been tremendous. President of the Barbados […]
KFC Stepping Up Security
The fast food chain KFC plans to boost security and Managing Director Lisa Davis tells Starcom Network News improvements were already planned even prior to the robbery at the weekend. On Saturday night a man entered the Collymore Rock, St, Michael outlet of KFC and pretended to be a customer before leaping the counter, snatching […]
NCPTA Wants Security Improvements at Schools Island-Wide
President of the National Council of Parent Teacher Associations, Nicole Brathwaite, is stressing the need for the authorities to improve security at the country’s schools. And she says she expects follow through on the commitments given in relation to Frederick Smith specifically. Ms. Brathwaite was speaking to Starcom Network News in her first statement on […]
Parents Welcome Security Boost at Frederick Smith
Classes resumed at the Frederick Smith Secondary School this morning with parents welcoming the promise of improved security at the institution where a student was allegedly assaulted last week. Classes were suspended last Friday while the school staff and their union representatives met with officials over the incident and the security situation at the school […]
POLICE RECRUITMENT DRIVE
The Barbados Police Service (TBPS) is embarking on a recruitment drive with the first of several Career Showcases schedule to take place on Saturday 24th June 2023 at Sheraton Mall, Sargeants Village, Christ Church.
Tropical Depression Forms East of Barbados
The Barbados Meteorological Service says that a tropical depression has developed in the Central Atlantic. Meteorologist with the BMS, Christophe Martin, explains that this system was upgraded from a tropical wave, and is expected to further develop into a tropical storm in the coming days. Meteorologist with the BMS, Christophe Martin
Tropical Depression Expected to Form Today
The Barbados Meteorological Service has issued a statement indicating that a tropical depression is expected to develop today. Meteorologist Andrew Daniel has the latest update. Meteorologist Andrew Daniel