NPC Caps Tudor Street Gas Line Amidst Sign of Leak

The National Petroleum Cooperation has reported that a gas leak in the city has been isolated and capped off. The report indicated that at approximately 11 a.m. yesterday they received a report of the smell of gas in the area of Tudor Street, Bridgetown. A team of technicians were immediately dispatched to investigate using a […]

NPC Probes Gas Leak in the City

The National Petroleum Cooperation is investigating a possible gas leak in the City. Acting General Manager Ian Bradshaw confirmed reports about the smell of gas within the Tudor Street area in Bridgetown. Mr. Bradshaw told Starcom Network News a team was dispatched to the area and investigations are ongoing. The affected area had been cordoned […]

Chief Justice Retiring Within Months

Barbados is set to get a new Chief Justice later this year. The current Chief Justice Sir Patterson Cheltenham will be retiring in less than six months. Sir Patterson made this announcement today during the swearing-in ceremony of Madame Justice Barbara Cooke-Alleyne as a High Court judge. The Chief Justice who has been practicing law […]

Relocation of Highway Vendors Commences

Government has commenced implementation of a plan to relocate coconut and other highway vendors from along the ABC Highway to specially designated areas. Minister of State in the Ministry of Foreign Trade and Business Development, Sandra Husbands, tells Starcom Network News the shifting has already commenced at some locations and the others will be moved […]

Woman With B’dos Diplomatic Passport Charged for Drug Smuggling

Starcom Network News has confirmed that a young woman, said to be the daughter of a Member of Parliament has been formally charged for drug trafficking. The accused is 21-year-old Tonneil Rowe of Tudor Bridge, St. Michael. She was arrested at the Grantley Adams International Airport after she arrived on a flight from Canada, allegedly […]