Boat captain died in river accident
Demerara :Investigations are being conducted into a collision of two boats plying the Supenaam/Parika route that occurred at 4:44pm and which resulted in the death of boat captain Ganesh Roopnarine,…
Day: June 14, 2013
Bill to create hydroelectric offset reserve areas tabled in Parliament
Georgetown : Prime Minister Samuel Hinds yesterday tabled an amendment to the Hydro-Electric Power Act in the National Assembly. This amendment Bill increases the penalty for the breach of regulations made…
Gov’t MPs condemn opposition for voting down security sector bills
Georgetown : Government Members condemned the Parliamentary Opposition for their ‘political stubbornness’ regarding their rejection of four Bills tabled by Minister of Home Affairs Clement Rohee targeting security reform. The Minister…
Mobile telephone price war
Kingston. Digicel has cut its rates across all networks. From this morning all pre-paid customers using a Digicel phone to call any other network will pay a low of $2.49…
New planes for LAIT
Bridgetown. LIAT has leased a French manufactured ATR 72-600 aircraft as part of the upgrade its aging fleet. The plane is being leased from GE Captial Aviation Services and is…
Government committed to entrepreneurship
Bridgetown. The Government of Barbados is committed to supporting entrepreneurship in Barbados. Prime Minister Freundel Stuart give this assurance while addressing the official opening of the new headquarters at…
Drug resisting bacteria back at QEH
Bridgetown. The Klebsiella pneumoniae bacteria is back at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). Last April, several wards at the island lone public hospital were close after the drug resisting bacteria…
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