Rat sightings disrupt classes at St Paul’s Primary Sheria Brathwaite20/06/20230102 views Classes at the St Paul’s Primary School were interrupted today after rats were spotted on the compound. Around midday, while everyone was at lunch, teachers and students saw a number… Read more
‘DON’T RUSH’ Barbados Today20/06/20230197 views Business leader says abandoning remote work in post-COVID times is led by ‘slave driver’ mentality By Jenique Belgrave Managing Director of Catalyst Caribbean Rosalind Jackson is warning local businesses against… Read more
CXC issues statement on the passage of Tropical Storm Bret Barbados Today20/06/2023055 views The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC®) is currently monitoring Tropical Storm Bret as it approaches the region. During and after the passage of this weather system, the safety and well–being of… Read more
FISHING FOR PLASTICS Barbados Today20/06/20230178 views Fish and plastics are a combination that environmentalists usually mind, but not so in this case. This fish made out of wire, spotted by BT photographer Remy Rock on the… Read more
National PTA council cautions against blame game in assault at school Emmanuel Joseph20/06/20230116 views By Emmanuel Joseph The Barbados National Council of Parent Teacher Associations (BNCPTA) has broken its silence on the alleged sexual assault of a student on the compound of the… Read more
PM wants closer ties between African Union, CARICOM Barbados Today20/06/20230136 views Prime Minister Mia Mottley is calling for closer ties between the African Union and the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) in order to tackle a number of challenges that continue to plague… Read more
No issues as new security measures kick in at Frederick Smith Secondary Barbados Today20/06/20230204 views Today was the first for security changes at the Frederick Smith Secondary School following the alleged sexual assault of a female student last Thursday by a man who reportedly walked… Read more
‘Heads should roll’ Barbados Today20/06/20230119 views CALLS FOR SOMEONE TO BE HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR ASSAULT AT SCHOOL; GROUP SUGGESTS COMPENSATION By Anesta Henry and Sheria Brathwaite A children’s advocate is calling for someone to be held… Read more
Man loses fight at CCJ to challenge eviction Emmanuel Joseph20/06/2023087 views A man in Barbados who went as far as the Caribbean Court of Justice (CCJ) to challenge an eviction order has failed in his attempts. The Trinidad-based CCJ, Barbados’ final… Read more
Teachers’ union says punishment of students, police not deterring students from violence Emmanuel Joseph20/06/20230127 views By Emmanuel Joseph As violence and disorder continue to plague some of the island’s schools, a major teachers’ union is warning that the punishment of students is no longer working… Read more