Marijuana and school violence in the spotlight . . . Alleyne School wins Cooperators General Insurance Schools Speak Off competition Barbados Today23/11/20190229 views Two different perspectives on the current “hot topic” of legalising marijuana from two students of the Alleyne School took the top prizes in the fifth annual Schools Speak Off competition… Read more
A special guest . . . PM starts national conversation at Blackman and Gollop Barbados Today23/11/20190290 views Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has underscored the importance of dialogue with citizens, saying it is key to Barbados’ development. Mottley expressed this view earlier today after a tour of… Read more
A happy spirit . . . All smiles as Hilda turns 100 Barbados Today23/11/20190226 views Barbados’ newest centenarian, Hilda Eugene Boyce, is a resident of the St Lucy District Hospital. She celebrated her 100th milestone today with a visit from Governor General Dame Sandra Mason,… Read more
New homeland . . . New Barbadians will integrate and contribute Barbados Today21/11/20190303 views A group of persons from across the globe yesterday received their Barbadian citizenship documentation in the full knowledge that they are now officially a piece of this island’s fabric and… Read more
The basics . . . Ellerslie School students learn about emotional intelligence Barbados Today20/11/20190289 views Students of Ellerslie School got the opportunity to celebrate World Children’s Day with a pop up festival. The festival, hosted by the University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill… Read more
Pump up the volume . . . Local Karaoke singers to compete in Toronto Barbados Today19/11/20190216 views Barbados and Canada have always enjoyed excellent relations between the two nations. On November 20, the cultural relations between the two countries will be strengthened even further when Media Links… Read more
Wi-Fi at national parks . . . NCC and Digicel providing free internet access to the public Barbados Today16/11/20190299 views The primary gain in installing free Wi-Fi across the island’s parks is that it provides access to all and will also power the new national digital economy, smart cities and… Read more
Tech the main event . . . St Leonard’s Boys explore industry careers Barbados Today14/11/20190239 views The students of St Leonard’s Boys’ School got the opportunity to get a sneak peek into local and traditional careers and discover what they entail when the institution held its… Read more
Kudos to the team – Sandals GM . . . Sandals Barbados’ Red Lane Spa wins award for Best Resort Spa on island Barbados Today14/11/20191345 views The RED Lane® Spa at Sandals Barbados has again been recognized and honoured at the World Spa Awards, copping the title of the 2019 Best Resort Spa on the island.… Read more
Have confidence and fear not . . . SJPI graduates told to embrace the future Barbados Today13/11/20190257 views “If you have no confidence in yourself, you are twice defeated in the race of life.” After having received the highest grade point average, this was the reminder from Valedictorian… Read more