Petra Roach quits BTMI

Head of Global Markets at Barbados Tourism Marketing Inc, Petra Roach, is said to be leaving the agency. Well placed sources tell Starcom Network News that Mrs. Roach has resigned and will be taking up a new job. Mrs. Roach is a long-time employee of the national tourism marketing agency, formerly the Barbados Tourism Authority, […]

Police Officer charged with burglary

A Barbadian police constable man has been released on 30 thousand dollars bail after appearing in court charged with burglary. Deroy Holder of Mullins Terrace, St Peter, is accused of entering the house of Kaleb Burnett, as a trespasser, and stealing more than thirty thousand dollars in cash jewellery and other property including a safe […]

Mia: Police talk “fake news” || Atherley wants police response

Opposition Leader Bishop Joseph Atherley says the public needs to hear from the police on the Good Friday matter involving Prime Minister Mottley and the owner of a cook shop at Deacons Road, St. Michael. Speaking to Starcom Network News, he said hearing the side of the lawmen would end all of the speculation as […]

PM knocks international community on COVID-19 vaccine distribution

Barbados Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has criticised the willingness of the world community to share COVID-19 vaccines and of the level of global coordination in the distribution and administering of the doses. She was speaking this morning at the Grantley Adams International Airport as Barbados took delivery of a batch of 33,600 vaccines under […]

T&T PM TESTS POSITIVE FOR COVID-19

Trinidad and Tobago Prime Minister Dr Keith Rowley has tested positive for COVID-19. The Prime Minister began experiencing flu-like symptoms yesterday evening and was subsequently tested for COVID-19. Dr Rowley is in isolation and is under medical supervision. Rowley was scheduled to receive his COVID-19 vaccine in Tobago today. Rowley, who is in the sister […]