African Export-Import Bank Hopeful for AfriCaribbean Banking and Tourism Alliance

President and Chairman of the Board of Directors of the African Export-Import Bank remains hopeful to forge ties in the banking and tourism sector with the Caribbean. Speaking at the AfriCaribbean Trade and Investment Forum, Dr. Benedict Oramah said that at the end of the forum he hopes to see more African and Caribbean linkages […]

MEN’s Founder Says Society Has Failed The Youth in Barbados

The head of a men’s support group says society has failed the youth as he weighed in on the latest spate of gun violence which took the lives of three young men within the last 48 hours. Speaking with Starcom Network News Founder of the Men’s Empowerment Network Support Fabien Sargeant believes the concerns of […]

Police Seek to Identify Man Found Shot Dead in Car

The police say they are yet to formally identify the victim in this country’s latest shooting, a man found shot dead in a car in St. Philip last night. The police believe that the immediate family, relatives, or friends of the man may not be aware yet that he is missing. He is described as […]

Focus on Blood Cancer Awareness This Month

The Myeloma, Lymphoma & Leukemia Foundation of Barbados is focused on bringing blood cancer awareness to Barbadians as the world celebrates Blood Cancer Awareness month. Speaking with Starcom Network News, Vice President of the Foundation, Hyacinth Grimes said it is important that Barbadians be educated on the types of blood cancers and their effects. Ms. […]