Thieves/monkeys wreak havoc on crops
Food crop farmers estimate that they are losing tens of millions of dollars a year due to crop thieves and green monkeys and want the monkey population culled and stiffer penalties for the people raiding their farms at night. Wayne Clarke, the owner of Manor Farms at Clifton Hill, St. Thomas, spoke to Starcom Network […]
EV sales increasing / car sales overall down
Car dealers and the companies that finance them report a massive decline in new car sales over the past two years as the Covid-19 pandemic severely affected the economy. However, demand for hybrid and electric vehicles is rapidly increasing and expected to grow even more quickly as fuel prices rise. Starcom Network News got an […]
Barbados looks to new tourism markets || Keen to boost US arrivals
Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Lisa Cummins, wants diversification of Barbados’ tourism markets beyond the UK and Europe to make the sector more resilient, especially in light of the war in the Ukraine. She was speaking virtually this morning at the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association’s 1st Quarterly General meeting for the year. Miss […]
Destination Disney 2022
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