Hyatt Project Still In The Works, Says Tourism Minister

Government indicates the long-mooted Hyatt Hotel project at Bay Street, St. Michael is still set to become a reality with contract agreements being worked on. A brief update was provided by Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Ian Gooding-Edghill, after Opposition leader Ralph Thorne called for a report card on a series of projects that […]

Controversial Digicel Tower Under Planning Permission Review

Telecommunications provider, Digicel, is being required to get permission from the Planning and Development Department if a temporary cell tower set up in a St. James community is to remain. This was revealed by Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology Marsha Caddle, during the launch in Barbados today of the Caribbean Chapter of the […]

A St. James Community to Protest Digicel Cell Tower

Residents of Olive Lodge Road, St. James are again calling for the removal of a Digicel cell tower from the area after government confirmed that no permission was given for its erection. Addressing scores of people at a community meeting yesterday evening, resident Dr. Jennifer Alleyne noted that regulations were not followed, adding that the […]