Liberians to take historic Sankofa Pilgrimage to Barbados Barbados Today27/04/20240651 views Over 250 Liberians are expected to visit Barbados from May 6 to 13, in recognition of the 159th Anniversary of the Migration of 346 Barbadians to the West African country.… Read more
‘Be curious’, BCC principal tells students Shamar Blunt26/04/20240853 views Young Barbadians are being urged to be curious about the constantly evolving technological world in which they live. The advice came from principal of the Barbados Community College (BCC) Annette… Read more
UWI gets endowment to ensure award for top biology student continues Shanna Moore25/04/20240369 views The University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill Campus has received an endowment valuing $75 000 from the Graham Gooding Trust Fund to support the annual Graham Gooding Biology… Read more
Minister Griffith says no lack of opportunities for youth Barbados Today24/04/20240515 views Minister of Youth, Sports and Community Empowerment Charles Griffith says a total of 441 participants are now registered in Project Dawn, a government initiative that seeks to provide skills training… Read more
All smiles for students, parents as classes resume at Lester Vaughan School Shamar Blunt24/04/20240378 views Students have returned to in-person studies at the Lester Vaughan School following a series of environmental issues that caused multiple disruptions in the previous term. On Tuesday, scores of smiling… Read more
UWI, IACHR sign historic agreement Barbados Today24/04/20240601 views The University of the West Indies (The UWI), Cave Hill Campus has signed an agreement with the Inter-American Court of Human Rights (IACHR) that will result in improved capacity-building, joint… Read more
BUT ‘satisfied’ with Easter prep Barbados Today23/04/20240408 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has expressed satisfaction with classes held over the Easter vacation for Class 4 students, aimed at preparing them for the upcoming Barbados Secondary Schools’… Read more
Applications open for 2024 Errol Walton Barrow Scholarships Barbados Today19/04/20240446 views Suitably qualified Barbadians who have attended or are currently enrolled in newer secondary schools established after 1951 are invited to apply for the Errol Walton Barrow Scholarships for undergraduate and… Read more
Barbadian wins scholarship for postgraduate studies in Trinidad Barbados Today18/04/202401.2K views Barbadian Michelle Wilson-Howard is one of five Caribbean Community (CARICOM) nationals awarded the inaugural postgraduate scholarships from the Partnership Initiative for Sustainable Land Management (PISLM). Wilson-Howard, Damian Adjodha of Saint… Read more
Govt’s plan for education ‘devoid of intellectual rigour’ Sheria Brathwaite18/04/20240799 views The Chairman of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Education Reform Committee, Dr Ian Marshall, has slammed the government’s proposed education reform plans, describing them as “faddish and devoid of… Read more