Local NewsYouth Missing teen returns home after five months. What happens next? by Lourianne Graham 30/05/2025 written by Lourianne Graham 4 min read A 14-year-old girl who had been missing for just over five months returned home on Wednesday, prompting relief among her family, but also raising questions about her whereabouts during her … Continue Reading 30/05/2025 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News SRLF unveils EduFlex loan suite for students of all ages by Lourianne Graham 28/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 28/05/2025 In a major step toward expanding access to educational financing, the Student Revolving Loan Fund (SRLF) on Wednesday unveiled its new EduFlex suite of loan products at its Bridgetown headquarters. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Disabled voters applaud by-election access by Lourianne Graham 22/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 22/05/2025 The St Albanโs Primary School polling station emerged as a model of efficiency and accessibility in Wednesdayโs by-election, with votersโincluding many elderly and disabled citizensโhailing the smooth process and accessibility … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsStorm Watch Forecasters warn of busy hurricane season, predict surge in major storms by Lourianne Graham 20/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 20/05/2025 Barbadians were told to brace for a potentially active Atlantic hurricane season, with meteorologists predicting 17 named storms, nine hurricanes, and four major hurricanes June to November, according to early … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News BPWCCUL sponsors two families under One Family Programme by Lourianne Graham 16/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 16/05/2025 The Barbados Public Workers Cooperative Credit Union Limited (BPWCCUL) has signed on as a sponsor of two families with the One Family Programme. On Thursday, the credit union presented … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPublic Notice Hundreds flock to register for $300 solidarity allowance by Lourianne Graham 15/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 15/05/2025 Hundreds of people have been queueing at post offices across the island to register for the governmentโs $300 solidarity allowance, with many expressing both gratitude and scepticism with the deadline … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Health CareLocal News Community College urges more men to pursue nursing careers by Lourianne Graham 13/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 13/05/2025 The Barbados Community College is stepping up efforts to address a stark gender imbalance in its nursing programme, with college leadership highlighting the urgent need for more male nurses to … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Call for more men in teaching as Erdiston honours top graduates by Lourianne Graham 10/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 10/05/2025 Calls for urgent reform and greater male participation in the nation’s classrooms echoed through Erdiston Teachersโ Training College this week, as six top graduates were recognised for their achievements and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsPolitics Pool Woods to be renamed as national park by Lourianne Graham 06/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 06/05/2025 Plans to rename Pool Woods in St John as Mahogany National Park were announced, during the We Gatherinโ multi-faith thanksgiving service on Sunday. Member of Parliament for St John, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureBusinessLocal News St John told: Use โWe Gatherinโ to make a dollar by Lourianne Graham 06/05/2025 by Lourianne Graham 06/05/2025 As the year-long We Gatherinโ celebration enters its fifth month, Senior Minister Kerrie Symmonds is urging the St John community to showcase all that it has to offer in the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail