Innovators, students showcase future technologies at MIST Festival Lauryn Escamilla24/03/20260365 views Curious minds from schools across Barbados flocked to Queen’s Park on Tuesday for an energetic display of science, technology and creativity at the Ministry of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology… Read more
Police Band strikes a chord with young musicians Shamar Blunt23/03/2026086 views The storied Barbados Police Band, one of the world’s oldest active police bands, appears to be striking a new note of engagement with young people through its second annual open… Read more
Principal highlights inclusive education progress at Grantley Adams Memorial School Lauryn Escamilla20/03/20260938 views Principal Major Andrew Skeete has touted the success of the Grantley Adams Memorial School in the area of inclusive education, as the 70-year-old St Joseph school continues to reshape how… Read more
Exclusive: Student speaks of fear, uncertainty Emmanuel Joseph20/03/20260114 views Several Barbadian students at the University of Kent in the southern English town of Canterbury have begun leaving the school after a deadly outbreak of meningitis B that has killed… Read more
Confusion as Charles F. Broome School reopens then shuts early over lingering odours Shanna Moore20/03/2026061 views The reopening of Charles F. Broome Memorial School on Friday descended into confusion as parents rushed to collect their children hours after classes resumed, following official assurances that health concerns… Read more
Teachers’ union demands probe after staff, pupils fall ill at Mount Tabor Primary Shanna Moore20/03/2026098 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) on Friday called for an urgent review of safety protocols after staff and pupils at Mount Tabor Primary School in St John reportedly experienced… Read more
Math Week at Lawrence T. Gay School blends tech, tradition Ricardo Roberts20/03/2026070 views The halls of Lawrence T. Gay Memorial School buzzed with analytical energy this week as students and faculty ended their annual Math Week under the theme, “Mathematics and Hope.” … Read more
Corporate support grows for Down syndrome awareness on World Day Shamar Blunt20/03/2026065 views Corporate Barbados was hailed for stepping up its backing for the Barbados Down Syndrome Association at an inclusion initiative to mark World Down Syndrome Day. Head of the association,… Read more
Mission Barbados brings national transformation message to Alexandra School Ricardo Roberts20/03/20260367 views Barbados’ latest effort to engage young people in shaping the country’s future reached the Alexandra School on Friday, as the government’s “Mission Barbados” campaign launched its National Transformation Initiative before… Read more
Confusion at Charles F. Broome as parents rush to collect students Shanna Moore20/03/202603.1K views Confusion and concern unfolded at Charles F. Broome Memorial School on Friday morning as parents rushed to collect their children despite the Ministry of Education indicating the institution had been… Read more