Strong overall turnout at Oistins Fish Festival overshadowed by concerns Lauryn Escamilla08/04/20260714 views Thousands flocked to the Oistins Fish Festival over the Easter weekend, but while crowds filled the seaside venue and enjoyed the festive atmosphere, several patrons and vendors voiced concerns about… Read more
Barbados athletes return, reflect after CARIFTA Games Lauryn Escamilla07/04/20260172 views The Barbados team has returned home from the CARIFTA Games, with athletes taking stock of their performances — some celebrating gold, others already focused on improvement. Under-17 boys’ shot put… Read more
Make A Book Project empowers young writers Lauryn Escamilla02/04/2026074 views The fourth edition of a nationwide initiative to nurture young storytellers was launched on International Children’s Book Day, with education officials hailing the Make A Book Project as a “platform… Read more
Autism ‘superpower’ at Grazettes Primary School Lauryn Escamilla02/04/2026040 views Students at Grazettes Primary School were encouraged to embrace autism as a “superpower” as the school marked Autism Awareness activities on Wednesday ahead of World Autism Awareness Day. Principal Collette… Read more
Harrison College marks 293 years Lauryn Escamilla01/04/20260436 views Students, staff, and alumni of Harrison College gathered on Wednesday for a Founders’ Day service at Calvary Moravian Church to celebrate the institution’s 293rd anniversary under the theme ‘Resonance: Echoes… Read more
Harrison College career fair inspires students to explore creative, professional futures Lauryn Escamilla01/04/2026087 views Harrison College’s annual Career Day has been hailed as a model of how schools can open students’ eyes to the breadth of modern work opportunities — from law and medicine… Read more
UWI outreach programme ends on polished note Lauryn Escamilla30/03/20260118 views Parkinson Memorial Secondary School students put their best foot forward at the University of the West Indies at Cave Hill, where the final session of the Global Alumni Outreach Programme… Read more
National conference to tackle diabetes, hypertension crisis Lauryn Escamilla28/03/2026061 views Barbados is stepping up its fight against life-threatening non-communicable diseases with a major national conference in May aiming to turn concern over soaring diabetes and hypertension rates into concrete action.… Read more
School’s multicultural day toasts cross-border unity Lauryn Escamilla28/03/20260477 views Students, teachers and parents at Providence Elementary School in St George turned a day of global celebration into a lively lesson in identity, empathy and belonging on Friday, as more… Read more
From near-closure to renewed faith: principal leads turnaround at St Patrick’s RC Primary Lauryn Escamilla27/03/20260226 views Once on the brink of closure after the pandemic, St Patrick’s Roman Catholic Primary School has been transformed into a thriving centre of academic, spiritual and community life under Principal… Read more