Lourianne Graham

Teachers have urged the Mia Mottley administration to use next week’s national budget to boost funding for schools, improve classroom resources, strengthen security, and expand access to guidance counsellors across …

Ecstasy and methamphetamine are among drugs to have emerged here, the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) said on Thursday. While the NCSA does not yet have figures, medical and …

As concerns grow about possible drug use among school-aged children, the National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA) on Thursday began training teachers to help identify students who may be using …

For the first time under the umbrella of the Social Empowerment Agency (SEA), the Month of the Disabled health fair was hosted at its headquarters at Collymore Rock on Wednesday.  …

Barbados is stepping up its efforts to make transport cleaner, safer and more affordable as public and private stakeholders gather to explore sustainable mobility solutions to the island’s growing traffic …

Parents were called to collect their children from Hilda Skeene Primary in St Philip on Tuesday after the school was closed early due to environmental issues — including reports of …

A significant reduction in funding and limited private sector buy-in are threatening the effectiveness of the Job Start Plus programme, lawmakers heard on Monday, prompting calls for the initiative to …

More than four in ten Barbadian adults have no formal certification, prompting the ministries of labour and education to team up on a comprehensive national adult literacy strategy, amid concerns …

The Ministry of Labour, Social Security and the Third Sector on Monday asked the House of Assembly for an appropriation of just over $20m for the next financial year to …