Another DLP resignation
Former Chair of the Opposition DLP’s Young Democrats, Attorney At Law Tyra Trotman, has resigned from the party with immediate effect. Ms. Trotman tendered her resignation yesterday. She tells Starcom Network News she can no longer be in a party that does not align with her values. Former Chair of the Opposition DLP’s Young Democrats, […]
Man shot in reprisal attack
A Christ Church man remains hospitalized after being shot last night in what relatives and friends claim is yet another of a series of reprisal shootings in retaliation for other gun attacks. Forty six year old, Obrien Nurse, was shot in the right hand, chest and buttocks at Bourne’s Land, Silver Sands, Christ Church last […]
PM to address nation on gun violence/New BDF chief pledges to work with police to combat crime
Lieutenant Colonel Carlos Lovell has been sworn in as the new Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defense Force promising the force will work with the Barbados Police Service to battle the surge in violent crime. Speaking during the swearing-in ceremony at the State House this morning Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley highlighted the crime […]
New security protocols for schools
Security at schools in Barbados is being tightened. Minister of Education, Kay McConney, noting an upsurge in violent crime in the country says the ministry is determined to ensure the school environment is as safe as possible. Miss McConney was speaking at the Springer Memorial School after she toured a number of schools, along with […]