Lourianne Graham

An all-boys primary school in Christ Church has launched a Literacy Centre aimed at supporting early reading skills, boosting student confidence and providing a dedicated space to address literacy challenges …

The umbrella body for Barbados’ trade unions has urged government to tighten oversight of work permits after reports that some employers are hiring foreign workers for routine jobs that qualified …

Veteran politician and attorney-at-law Michael Lashley’s decision to contest the City of Bridgetown seat for the Barbados Labour Party has sparked sharply divided views among residents, some welcoming his experience …

The head of the nation’s labour union umbrella warned that growing political fractures within CARICOM could erode the region’s strength and stability, especially as Caribbean governments remain silent on recent …

The Congress of Trade Unions and Staff Associations of Barbados (CTUSAB) urged the government to guard against political influence and arbitrary promotions in implementing the new Public Service Appointments Act, …

Leader of the Opposition Ralph Thorne on Tuesday accused the government of failing to confront chronic overcrowding in Barbados’ housing estates, charging that official efforts remain “insufficient and mismanaged” despite …

A disability-led charity has appealed for greater financial backing to expand its training programme, which teaches practical skills to help disabled and marginalised people become self-reliant.   The Love Circle, …

The government has cleared a legal obstacle delaying the completion of 20 new low-income homes in Christ Church, after Parliament corrected an error in a 2022 resolution that omitted the …

The Democratic Labour Party (DLP) on Monday urged the authorities to move swiftly to tackle mounting overcrowding and long delays at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s Accident and Emergency (A&E) Department, …