New political party formed
There’s a new political party in Barbados, the Conservative Barbados Loyalist Party, CBL, led by attorney at law and social activist, Corey Beckles. Mr. Beckles tells Starcom Network News that the party which will be officially launched at a news conference on Saturday, supports traditional, conservative social values. A statement by the party’s Vice President […]
Bajan New Yorkers keep close watch on Trump deportation plan
Undocumented Barbadians living in the United States, specifically the New York area say have not yet started to feel any effects of newly elected President Donald Trump’s deportation agenda but remain concerned. Sam Clarke, a member of the Caribbean Diaspora United tells Starcom Network News that so far there has been no major activity within […]
Concern over cargo delays at the B’town Port
An importer is complaining of significant delays in clearing containers from the Bridgetown Port and warns that the additional container rental costs when passed on to the consumer could further increase the cost of goods. Richard Ashby, Managing Director of Hill’s Milling and Lionel C. Hill Supermarket says the situation with no-cargo days at the […]