AthleticsEducationNewsSports Parris secures track and field scholarship by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 written by Barbados Today 2 min read By Anmar Goodridge-Boyce CARIFTA Games qualifier Josiah Parris is heading to the United States. The 18-year-old Barbadian sprinter, who capped off his swansong interhouse sports at the St Michael School … Continue Reading 04/02/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
AgricultureLocal NewsNews Emergency electrical maintenance to be conducted at St Michael Pumping Station by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 The Barbados Water Authority informs residents and businesses in parts of St Michael and Christ Church that the pumping station, which supplies them with water will be taken offline on … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Arts & CultureLocal NewsNews NCF stages Masterclasses for creatives by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 Over 50 local artisans have been honing their skills in leather craft and crochet at a 10-day master class workshop, thanks to the National Cultural Foundation.ย The NCFโs Business Development … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Lester Vaughan students get guidance on tertiary options by Anesta Henry 04/02/2023 by Anesta Henry 04/02/2023 By Anesta Henry Students at Lester Vaughan School on Friday learned about the tertiary and vocational education options available to them after they leave the Cane Garden, St Thomas school. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Dr Kevin Greenidge appointed Central Bank Governor by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 The Central Bank of Barbados has announced the appointment of Dr Kevin Greenidge as its eighth Governor, effective March 1. Dr Greenidge was most recently a Senior Economist at the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews OECD removes country from โnegativeโ list; minister acknowledges more โheavy-liftingโ still ahead by Emmanuel Joseph 04/02/2023 by Emmanuel Joseph 04/02/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph Barbados has been taken off the dreaded โgrey listโ of the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), but Minister of Energy and Business Development Kerrie Symmonds … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNews Taxi metering proposals under consideration by Marlon Madden 04/02/2023 by Marlon Madden 04/02/2023 Two proposals for a local taxi metering system that would work similarly to Uber and Lyft, are being reviewed by officials and an announcement on implementation is expected โshortlyโ. Word … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchool No word yet on reopening of Parkinson Memorial Secondary by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 by Barbados Today 04/02/2023 It is unclear whether face-to-face classes will resume at the Parkinson Memorial Secondary School next Monday. Deputy general secretary of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Asha Yearwood told Barbados … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsNewsTechnology Promotech evolves with merger by Marlon Madden 04/02/2023 by Marlon Madden 04/02/2023 One of Barbadosโ leading technology solutions firms, Promotech Inc, has merged with ZanTech Limited, an associated technology company of Trinidad and Tobago-headquartered Amalgamated Security Services Ltd (ASSL) as it seeks … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
HealthLocal NewsNews QEH makes progress in clearing surgery backlog by Anesta Henry 04/02/2023 by Anesta Henry 04/02/2023 By Anesta Henryย The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) is continuing to work towards clearing the backlog of people awaiting elective surgeries. That assurance has come from Minister of State in … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
