Body found in cart road
The body of a male has been found in a track in St. Philip. Starcom Network News understands the body was discovered in what sources described as a cart road at Marley Vale in the rural parish . Starcom also understands the body had a wound to the back of the head and that the […]
BRA warns taxpayers to file early
The Barbados Revenue Authority urges the public not to wait until the last minute to file their taxes even as the filing deadline expires in a matter of days. BRA’s Manager of Tax Operations, Linda Best, spoke with Starcom Network News, after a taxpayer took to social media yesterday complaining about the long lines and […]
Climate Crisis Triggers Insurance Worries
The General Insurance Association of Barbados warns that severe storms and other events caused by climate change, could drive up rates or make coverage difficult to obtain. President of the Association, Randy Graham, was reacting to comments made by the Director General of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Donna Forde, who said […]
Buses from China in the works
Government is to looking to acquire about a hundred electric buses from China that should be on the road by early next year and in the meantime, the public transport system is being overhauled with the framework for the new Mass Transport Authority to be ready by about the middle of the year. This has […]
School girl located a month after going missing
A 14-year-old girl has been traced about a month after she went missing. A statement from the Barbados Police Service says that Donisha Thomas of Alexandria, St. Lucy, who was reported missing on March 27th, has been located and is safe. On the day that she went missing, the second-form student of Daryll Jordan Secondary […]