Baishanlin dismisses employees at Providence due to “financial difficulties” and “unjustified state action”

Chinese logging company Baishanlin International Forest Development (BSL), on Friday issued letters of termination to employees attached to its Providence Head Office. The letter which served notice of immediate termination outlined that the decision was as a result of financial difficulties brought about by economic conditions. The company also blamed “negative publicity” for its difficulty […]

Former University Professor found murdered in Prashad Nagar home

Police investigators are probing the murder of former University Professor, Dr. Perry Mars. The 75-year-old man was found tied up and beaten to death in his Prashad Nagar home last evening. According to reports, his wife made the discovery after she returned home from work. Police suspect that robbery may have been the motive. There […]

Cause of Gafoors’ fire believed to be accidental

An accident may have been the cause of the Monday afternoon fire that destroyed the Gafoors Houston Complex and its storage bonds. Fire Chief Marlon Gentle spoke to News Source on Thursday and indicated that while the Fire Service’s investigation is still ongoing, preliminary inspection has pointed investigators in the direction that the fire may […]