Foundation old scholars award two scholarships Lauryn Escamilla27/09/202601K views Two students have gained scholarships from the Foundation School Old Scholars Scholarship Fund (FSOSSF) on Friday, as former students continued their decade-long investment in their successors. Nikhyl Burnett and Makiah… Read more
Fire Academy preps for global accreditation Shamar Blunt25/09/20260139 views The Barbados Fire Academy, the fire service’s training arm, will undergo an international accreditation assessment in just over two weeks, a move Chief Fire Officer Errol Maynard said could help… Read more
Students explore career paths at 3E’s Fair Lauryn Escamilla25/09/20260218 views Students explored various job and entrepreneurship opportunities at the 3E’s Fair, hosted by the Pinelands Creative Workshop (PCW) at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. The initiative is an extension of… Read more
The Chapman Challenge to officially launch on October 9 Barbados Today25/09/20260127 views The President’s Trust announced the official launch of The Chapman Challenge, a national initiative being undertaken under the patronage of President Jeffrey Bostic. “When I was elected as President of… Read more
School heads adjust to persistent heat Ricardo Roberts23/09/202601.1K views With hotter-than-normal conditions forecast to continue into early 2027, schools are increasing access to drinking water, adding fans, shortening outdoor activities and allowing more flexible uniforms to reduce the risk… Read more
Ministry issues warning on social media-driven fight videos Ricardo Roberts22/09/20260313 views The Ministry of Education Transformation has warned that pupils who arrange, take part in, film or share school fights online will face the full consequences of their actions, under its… Read more
Tech-voc schools pursuing accreditation – official Lauryn Escamilla22/09/20260287 views Several technical schools are at various stages of seeking registration or accreditation from the Barbados Accreditation Council (BAC), the Ministry of Technological and Vocational Training said on Monday. Ministry consultant… Read more
National school nutrition in Barbados Barbados Today18/09/20260553 views by Dr Zhane Bridgeman-Maxwell (The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the editorial stance of this publication.) When a child walks into… Read more
Diaspora group seeks smoother donations to schools Lauryn Escamilla18/09/20260202 views The Barbados Association of Southern California is seeking smoother ways for American companies and organisations to donate directly to schools, complaining of logistical challenges preventing the association from providing supplies.… Read more
Blackman urges parents to enforce court conditions for children Shamar Blunt16/09/20260818 views Parents need to ensure that children who come into conflict with the law comply with court orders, Minister of Education Transformation Chad Blackman has warned, saying that too many are… Read more