Pedestrian Seriously Injured in St. Lucy Collision
A pedestrian has been struck by a car and seriously injured at Alleynedale, St. Lucy. The accident occurred about ten minutes past seven tonight (Monday). It involved a motor car driven by a 30 year old female from St. Lucy and a 54 year old pedestrian who resides in St Peter. Reports indicated the pedestrian […]
Exploding Electric Meter Forces Supermarket Evacuation
An exploding electricity meter has caused a fire scare at the Lionel C. Hill Supermarket, at Roebuck Street, St. Michael. The supermarket has been evacuated. Station Officer at the Barbados fire service Emmerson White says that just before 11am they received a call about smoke coming from the business. Adrian Kellman, a driver at the […]
BRA Puts More Properties On Auction Block
The Barbados Revenue Authority will be auctioning another 44 properties and has given the owners until December 13th to pay the land tax arrears. In a notice of sale published in the press the Revenue Commissioner has ordered the sale by public auction of the properties. The Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn […]
TEARS/PRAYERS AT ST. MICHAEL FOR STUDENT
Counsellors were called in this morning at the St. Michael School as students, parents and staff, some in tears, shared their deep grief over the weekend suicide of a female 6th form student. This morning candles were lit near the St. Michael School Principal’s office to honor the former student. Some of the parents told […]
AG PROMISES FIX TO ATTORNEY COURT PARKING ISSUES
Lawyers have staged a protest outside the new court complex at Coleridge Street in the city complaining about lack of parking for them and the Attorney General Dale Marshall promises the issue will be addressed. Martie Garnes, Convener of the Criminal Law Committee of the Barbados Bar Association, sees the lack of provision for attorney […]