Новости за 06.04.2024

Four men were reported to be in police custody in connection with a robbery that occurred Thursday morning at Fair Deals, Ellerton, St George. It was the fourth time the mini mart has been hit by crooks over time. Manager of the store, Juanita Hewitt said it was a traumatising experience for staff and customers […]

Minister of Housing Dwight Sutherland stood in front of a set of three completed quads yesterday conceding that some mistakes were made as he attempted to clear the air regarding cost overruns associated with the Chinese steel houses project. Speaking during a press conference at Haggatt Hall, called five days after a Sunday Sun story on the […]

A 63-year-old man is this country’s latest road fatality victim. At about 11:30 p.m. on Friday, two vehicles collided along the Adams section of the ABC Highway at its junction with Kingsland Road, Christ Church. Lawmen said one vehicle was travelling west along the highway from the airport towards Kendal Hill while the other motorcar […]

With no sentencing guidelines in place for murder, Deputy Director of Public Prosecutions Alliston Seale believes all sentences for that crime should start at 40 years. And the Senior Counsel will be in the vanguard of advocating for such. “Since we have no guidelines as yet for murder, no murder conviction should start with a […]

Vendors at the Market Village in Fairchild Street, Bridgetown, shared concerns that the venue is starved of life, and have appealed for an increase in events and activities to draw customers. Some of the merchants there said while they are satisfied with the facilities, there is more to be done to attract additional customers to […]

United States – The US CDC on Friday issued a health alert to inform clinicians, state health departments and the public of a case of avian influenza in a person who had contact with dairy cows presumed to be infected with the virus. The farm worker from Texas was reported to be infected on April […]

Sierra Leone’s president has declared a national emergency over rampant drug abuse. Kush, a psychoactive blend of addictive substances, has been prevalent in the country for years. President Julius Maada Bio called the drug a “death trap” and said it posed an “existential crisis”. One of the drug’s many ingredients is human bones – security […]