Trailblazers in law faculty at UWI Cave Hill return ‘home’ Shamar Blunt29/03/202402.3K views The first cohort of students in the Faculty of Law at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus were honoured yesterday as current students and staff reflected on… Read more
Stamp of Approval Barbados Today29/03/20240947 views Government’s Build Your Own Door pilot initiative is already getting the approval of its seven participants, with some describing the educational journey as a critical and necessary step to help… Read more
‘Not enough’ Sheria Brathwaite28/03/20240839 views A bachelor’s degree alone won’t be enough to land one’s dream job, a University of the West Indies career counsellor has suggested, based on the current trends in the domestic,… Read more
Lester Vaughan parents irate over ‘lack of communication’ Sheria Brathwaite28/03/20240396 views A press release from the Ministry of Education regarding the Lester Vaughan School has angered some parents. After multiple parents complained about the lack of communication from the ministry and… Read more
More engineers to be trained to deal with hybrid, electric vehicles Shamar Blunt27/03/20240970 views The Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) and United Commercial Autoworks Ltd (UCAL) are collaborating to improve training for the next generation of automotive engineers, particularly those who will… Read more
Gov’t senator: Education system has failed the disabled Fernella Wedderburn27/03/20240495 views A government senator on Tuesday delivered an impassioned indictment on the education system for failing to serve people living with disabilities. Senator Andewle Boyce, who has cerebral palsy, used the… Read more
Water Smart Barbados Today23/03/20240440 views On World Water Day today, representatives of the Barbados Water Authority (BWA), the Caribbean Community Climate Change Centre (CCCCC), Climate Resilience Wastewater Systems in Barbados (3R-CReWS) and Pinehill Dairy visited… Read more
‘Rock your socks, but aid Down Syndrome cause’ Shamar Blunt22/03/20240357 views The Rock Your Socks campaign to encourage the wearing of multicoloured socks continues to be successful in raising awareness about Down Syndrome, but businesses have been warned not to capitalise… Read more
‘Good move’ Sandy Deane22/03/20240466 views Government’s delayed rollout of some aspects of Education reform has got the thumbs up from the Group of Concerned Parents, but coordinator Paula-Anne Moore says the real work must now… Read more
McConney: Education system must be reformed or fail Barbados Today21/03/20240515 views Minister of Education Kay McConney has cautioned reform naysayers that the education system has outlived its purpose in its present form and must be changed now to stop some students… Read more