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Starcom parts ways with Goddard Article by May 20, 2021 The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM) is questioning a decision by Starcom Network Inc to part ways with its president, Keith Goddard.  Sources at the River Road, St Michael organisation revealed that during a recent meeting with top management, the senior journalist was informed that his services would no longer be required. Barbados TODAY understands that during a meeting in late April, newsroom staff were informed of the company’s intention to promote Goddard, a senior freelance rep...

Article by Sheria Brathwaithe FROM LEFT, Nation Group Chief Executive Officer Noel Wood conversing with Starcom Network Station Manager Anthony Greene and Bishop Derick A. Richards after the ceremony. In the background is Charmaine Burns, executive administrative coordinator at Starcom Network. - (Picture by Lennox Devonish.) Social Share Voice of Barbados (VOB) 92.9 FM is committed to raising the bar of broadcasting in Barbados, as the station marks its 40th anniversary. Yesterday, during a special service to mark the occasion at James Street Methodist Church in Bridgetown, newly ...

Social Share The Barbados Association of Journalists and Media Workers (BARJAM) has a new president. Senior Reporter at Starcom Network, Keith Goddard, emerged winner last Sunday during the virtual Annual General Meeting of the association. He succeeded veteran journalist Emmanuel Joseph who served the last two terms and Nation reporter Rachael Agard who was also running for that post. Goddard began his career in the late ’90s at the then Rediffusion, and worked at Barbados Advocate, Caribbean Media Corporation and Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation. Outside of the media, he served as co...

Day turns to night as ash falls on Barbados Sunday 11 April 2021 The dark skies over Barbados on Saturday morning, the result of ash clouds from eruptions at La Soufriere volcano in St Vincent. Photo Connor Blades/Twitter Clouds of volcanic ash over Barbados, after continuous eruptions by La Soufriere volcano in St Vincent, turned day into night on Saturday. The ash has already affected life in Barbados, which is 118 miles east of St Vincent and the Grenadines. At 8.30 am on Saturday, its Met Office issued a severe volcanic ash and small-craft warning. Then the Barbados Government Information...

Belle, Wickham say details needed from police and businessman Article by April 7, 2021 Two of the country’s leading political scientists have concluded that Prime Minister Mia Mottley did not act outside her legal authority during a highly-publicised interaction with a Royal Barbados Police Force (RBPF) officer that has raised questions about potential abuse of power from the highest office in the land. Retired Dean of the Faculty of Social Sciences at the University of the West Indies Dr. George Belle however contends that even if Mottley was not legally at fault, her a...