Visitor Drowns in St. Peter
Police confirm that a visitor to the island was found dead on Sunday, floating in the water at Port St. Charles Marina, Heywoods, St. Peter Police say they are conducting investigations into the circumstances surrounding the death of 42 year old Tanzanian national Dr. Redempta Assenga Thoroughgood who resided at Green Oxted, Surrey, United Kingdom […]
Three Men Charged for Massive Marijuana Haul
The police have charged three men in connection with raids that netted more than 800 pounds of marijuana valued at more than 1.4 million dollars. Sixty three year old Joseph Codrington of Sherbourne No. 3, St. John was charged for permitting his premises to be used for the production of marijuana on Tuesday, 15th August. […]
Efforts on to Fix Intra-Regional Air Links “Crisis”
Barbados and other Caricom governments are trying to address what they admit is a crisis with intra-regional travel and the possible solutions may include trying to re-start LIAT or forming a new regional air carrier. Barbados’ Ambassador to Caricom David Commissiong spoke to Starcom Network News on the issue a day after St. Vincent Prime […]
Alarm in Barbados Over New Psychoactive Drug
Government and the National Council on Substance Abuse have launched an investigation into what officials say is the arrival of a new psychoactive substance on the island. This follows a number of videos circulating on social media which show some people exhibiting what was described as strange and abnormal behaviours after using a substance which […]