Tech boost for students . . . Open Campus donates 100 tablets Barbados Today25/06/20200371 views The University of the West Indies (UWI) Open Campus has donated 100 tablets to secondary school students. The Open Campus donated the tablets to the less fortunate students involved in… Read more
‘BajUNS’ give back . . . More students to receive tech gear Barbados Today25/06/20200293 views Barbadians working at the United Nations (BajUNs) in New York are doing their part to assist in the Ministry of Education’s Tech Drive to help vulnerable students. On behalf of… Read more
Boost for online learning . . . Capital Kids donates 160 tablets with more to come Barbados Today21/06/20200197 views Ongoing attempts to reduce inequities in access to technology for school-aged students received a massive boost on Friday with a donation of 160 tablets to the Ministry of Education from… Read more
Boost for black belly sheep industry . . . UWI receives $18,000 for R&D Barbados Today18/06/20201334 views Over BDS$18,000 in equipment has been donated to The University of the West Indies (UWI) by the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security to assist with research and development initiatives… Read more
Barbadian company expands to Trinidad . . . Tru Valu partners with WiFetch to offer ‘store to door’ delivery Barbados Today17/06/20200484 views Tru Valu Supermarket customers in Trinidad and Tobago can now benefit from the additional, convenient option of having their purchases delivered directly to their homes and businesses. This new addition… Read more
A big gesture . . . Mount Gay donates hand sanitizers to help fight pandemic Barbados Today16/06/20200251 views Mount Gay Distilleries Ltd. is continuing to assist with the fight against the spread of the COVID-19 virus in Barbados with the donation of a second batch of hand sanitizer.… Read more
Supporting those living with NCDs . . . Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition lends a hand during COVID-19 Barbados Today16/06/20200247 views The Barbados Childhood Obesity Prevention Coalition through its Healthy Hamper Initiative has served 360 hampers to families across the island for the month of May. The initiative, which was a… Read more
Our brother’s keeper . . . Barbados TODAY lends a helping hand Barbados Today09/06/20200304 views On Sunday, Barbados TODAY and its partners delivered some hampers filled with goodies to several families who had been adversely affected by the COVID-19 pandemic. The team, along with the… Read more
Top notch . . . High praise for graduates of Project Soft Programme Barbados Today30/05/20200349 views Terhya Griffith and Javonte Forde are the Top Girl and Top Boy of Project S.O.F.T. (Safeguarding Our Future Today) programme coordinated by The National Council on Substance Abuse (NCSA). The… Read more
More students ready for online learning . . . BNOCL donates tablets to Gordon Walters Primary Barbados Today27/05/20200305 views The Barbados National Oil Company Limited (BNOCL) was pleased to assist 20 students of the Gordon Walters Primary School, St. Patrick’s, Christ Church with tablets for their online school learning… Read more