Two gun cases were dismissed by a High Court judge on Tuesday because witnesses were unwilling to give evidence.
It was a development that concerned Justice Carlisle Greaves who presided over the cases in the No. 3 Supreme Court.
“We should not find ourselves in a jurisdiction in which those accused walk because citizens feel too intimidated or scared to speak in
The BWA says one of its facilities in St Michael is currently offline due to low reservoir levels.
As a result, residents in parts of St Michael, St James and St Thomas may experience low water pressure or outages. The affected areas may include:
In St Michael:
Lodge Hill, Hinds Hill, Clermont, Warrens Heights, Warrens Terrace, Warrens Park, Warrens, Rock Dundo, University Drive,
The Barbados Water Authority advises residents and businesses in Free Hill, Stanmore Crescent, Grazettes and the surrounding districts that emergency repairs on the 12-inch main at St. Stephen’s in St. Michael will be completed today Thursday, January 26th, between 4pm and 6pm.
Water tankers will assist customers in the affected areas as a temporary measure.
The Barbados Water Authority apologises for
By Marlon Madden
The Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) has raised alarm about the potential instability of the national grid given the increasing number of connections being made by renewable energy systems.
The issue has become so “critical” that the island’s sole electric utility company has applied for permission to build a combined total of 60 megawatts of utility-scale storage across
After trialling the relay-only format in 2022, the Chefette Frosteez National Primary School Athlete Championship (NAPSAC) will be returning to its full slate of events in 2023 at the Usain Bolt Complex. The NAPSAC Special Needs Awareness Walk, which was introduced last year, will also take place on March 21, while the zone competition will run from February 6 to 9 and again from February 13 to 16, with the …