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A master of picong, pioneer of traditional Barbadian music, professional. Those were some of the ways people referred to Oliver St Clair Broome, or Lord Radio, as he was known, who passed away on Saturday morning. He was 83 years old, and would have celebrated another birthday on November 21. Born at Diamond Road, St Peter, Lord Radio grew up in Speightstown, and at age 14 earned the nickname “the …
May 19, 2021 Employees of the Accra Beach Hotel and Spa and the Hilton Barbados Resort have been given the assurance that their outstanding severance is currently being processed by the National Insurance Scheme (NIS) and should be handed over to them “shortly”. In a Barbados TODAY interview on Tuesday, NIS Chairman Leslie Haynes Q.C. gave the assurance as he doubled down on the scheme’s commitment to assist severed workers across the hospitality sector, seemingly neglected by their former employers. His comments come as the frustrated former Accra employees prepare to protes...
Fogging schedule for March 1 – 5 Article by February 28, 2021 The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will carry out its fogging exercise in the parish of St James, this week. On Monday, March 1, the team will target Porters, Trents, Trents Tenantry, Jamestown Park, Greenwich Village, Morgans and environs. The next day, Tuesday, March 2, they will fog Sunset Crest, Cherry Avenue, Violet Row, Hibiscus Avenue, Cemetery Lane, Cordia Avenue, Flamboyant Avenue, Alamanda Row, Poui Avenue and surrounding districts. The Unit will focus on Paynes Bay, Layne...
by Bajan Reporter / February 3rd, 2021 Police are investigating the suspected drowning death of 61 year old British visitor Mark Smith, who was staying at Hibiscus Avenue, Sunset Crest, St James. Smith’s body was recovered from the sea in an area off Payne’s Bay, St James. Circumstances On Sunday 31st January 2021, Police at Holetown Station received a report that a man who was seen in the water located near The Beach House, Sunset Crest, St. James was struck by a wave which took him underwater and he had not resurfaced. The Police Marine Unit, the Barbados Coast Guard and other personn...
Police and the local coast guard are searching for the man, 61, who was last seen on the beach near Sunset Crest, St. James on Monday.