Jenifer Lewis urges youth to find purpose, reject judgement Lauryn Escamilla19/08/2026063 views Award-winning Hollywood actress, author and activist Jenifer Lewis challenged young Barbadians to discover their purpose, embrace self-love and reject prejudice during an interactive youth engagement session with campers in the… Read more
Transport biggest concern for families of children with disabilities Lauryn Escamilla18/08/2026073 views With the new school year approaching, transport – not school supplies – remains the most pressing back-to-school need for families of children with disabilities, according to the Barbados Council for… Read more
CXC results out today Barbados Today18/08/20260734 views Students across Barbados and the region will be able to access their 2026 CXC May-June examination results from noon today. The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) will officially release the results… Read more
Nicholls urges fire cadets to guard their character Shamar Blunt18/08/20260176 views Minister of Home Affairs and Information Gregory Nicholls has challenged 56 graduates of the Barbados Fire Service Cadet Programme to guard their character as they take the discipline and leadership… Read more
Record applications for environmental internship Shamar Blunt17/08/20260122 views A record 280 young people applied for just 29 places in the Coastal Zone Management Unit’s environmental internship programme this year, reflecting growing interest in conservation and environmental careers, the… Read more
Chapman Challenge to launch next month Barbados Today15/08/20260938 views After months of discussion surrounding the Chapman Challenge, it has been announced that the initiative of President Jeffrey Bostic will be officially launched on September 23. In a media release… Read more
Denny: Make reading fun for boys Lourianne Graham15/08/20260160 views A veteran educator is calling on teachers and parents to meet boys where they are and use their interests to encourage them to read. Deputy chairperson of the Board of… Read more
Boys make reading strides despite attendance woes Lourianne Graham14/08/2026067 views While several boys showed significant improvement in their reading, inconsistent attendance became an issue as Babb’s Reading Clinic, a five-week summer programme designed to help boys improve their reading skills,… Read more
Camp builds lessons for life in Haynesville Lauryn Escamilla14/08/2026037 views National Summer Camp staff at the Haynesville Police Outpost say they have been surprised by how quickly young campers are grasping environmental concepts, as they use education to equip children… Read more
Bank Hall campers turn to hydroponics to grow food, community skills Lauryn Escamilla14/08/20260167 views Teen campers at the Bank Hall Church of the Nazarene summer camp are getting hands-on experience in hydroponic farming as they build an agricultural station they hope to take into… Read more