Local NewsNews Public schools closed by Barbados Today 23/01/2023 written by Barbados Today Updated by Sandy Deane 23/01/2023 0 min read A+A- Reset Share FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail 701 Public schools across the island will be closed today, the Ministry of Education has disclosed. The announcement comes as Transport Board workers stay off the job grounding public transport services. Barbados Today Stay informed and engaged with our digital news platform. The leading online multimedia news resource in Barbados for news you can trust. You may also like Update: Road fatality victim named by police 11/05/2025 Masked men escape with cash, firearm in brazen Bridgetown robbery 11/05/2025 Mothers serenaded and honoured during church service 11/05/2025