Gas Station Robbery Update – Attempted Heist Nets Bandit Just $23

A lone robber was only able to escape with just over twenty dollars when he tried to rob the Rubis Petrol Station at Kendall Hill, Christ Church in the early hours of this morning. Sources tell Starcom Network News that it was sometime after 3am when a man approached an attendant at the petrol station, […]

BARP Helping Seniors With Digital Switch

The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) has announced a partnership with the Legacy Foundation to establish a business center that will assist senior citizens with their online transactions. By the end of April seniors will have a place where they can pay bills online and make online transactions with assistance. Speaking this morning at […]

Full Water Restoration by Today Says BWA

Water for some residents of St. Philip and Christ Church should be fully restored by this evening after a mechanical problem at the Hampton Station caused an outage over the weekend. Acting Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Water Authority Keithroy Halliday told Starcom Network News that although the repair was completed and the pumps […]

Reported Sickout at Automotive Company

A number of employees of Inchcape Barbados, formerly Simpson Motors, are reportedly on a sick-out over pay related matters. One of the workers told Starcom Network News that some of his colleagues in various departments including the automotive mechanics and the parts department were out from work today. He told us management and representatives of […]

Petrol Stations on Alert After Another Robbery Attempt

Petrol station operators plan to increase their security and request increased police patrols after a series of incidents involving attempted robberies or theft, the latest of which occurred this morning at the Kendal Hill Service Station in Christ Church. Sources tell Starcom Network News that in the early hours of this morning a man approached […]