Po­lice are work­ing to con­firm the iden­ti­ty of burnt skele­tal re­mains dis­cov­ered off a track in Bon Air on Sun­day af­ter­noon.

PNM po­lit­i­cal leader Pen­ne­lope Beck­les has wel­comed the elec­tion of Sham­fa Cud­joe-Lewis as head of the par­ty’s To­ba­go Coun­cil, de­scrib­ing it as a key mo­ment as the par­ty con­tin­ues its re­build­ing ef­forts fol­low­ing its de­feat in the THA elec­tions.

A man in his ear­ly 20s, be­lieved to be a street dweller, was shot dead on a stair­case in Bel­mont on Sun­day night.

Af­ter vis­it­ing Grena­da three weeks ago, Venezue­lan act­ing Pres­i­dent Del­cy Ro­dríguez ar­rived in Bar­ba­dos on Sun­day night for “high-lev­el dis­cus­sions” dur­ing an of­fi­cial state vis­it.