Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – A helping hand during COVID-19 . . . Co-operators General Insurance donates to vulnerable by Barbados Today 07/07/2020 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Co-operators General Insurance Company Ltd. has presented an undisclosed amount of shopping vouchers to the Household Mitigation Unit of the Prime Minister’s Office, various school groups and other vulnerable groups. … Continue Reading 07/07/2020 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Top cop turns author . . . Hinds’ vision for policing a dynamic Barbados by Barbados Today 04/07/2020 by Barbados Today 04/07/2020 For the first time in the history of Barbados and perhaps the Caribbean, a senior retired police officer has put pen to paper, or perhaps in this modern era, fingers … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Essentials for the ‘big day’ . . . Lawrence T Gay pupils receive Common Entrance kits by Barbados Today 04/07/2020 by Barbados Today 04/07/2020 Class Four students of the Lawrence T. Gay Memorial primary school are better equipped to sit the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination in just over a week. On Friday, Ian … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Beauty on point . . . Cosmetology students better equipped with new lab by Anesta Henry 02/07/2020 by Anesta Henry 02/07/2020 Cosmetology and barbering students at Frederick Smith Secondary now have a new lab equipped with the necessary tools to help kick start their career in the beauty industry. With a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Relief for vulnerable during COVID-19 . . . Scotiabank donates $20,000 for essential supplies by Barbados Today 01/07/2020 by Barbados Today 01/07/2020 As the COVID-19 pandemic continues, putting strain on individuals and families across Barbados, many charities and community groups are on the front lines, helping to ensure vital supplies and support … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Top marks . . . Ten receive Royal Fidelity Teachers awards by Barbados Today 01/07/2020 by Barbados Today 01/07/2020 Ten teachers have gone to the top of the class after copping the 2019 Royal Fidelity National Distinguished Teachers’ Awards. The awards, established in 2010, are held each year by … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – ‘Special needs’ not left out . . . Students receive donation of desktop tablets by Anesta Henry 01/07/2020 by Anesta Henry 01/07/2020 The Robinson Smiles and Hope Foundation and prominent business person Shelly Williams are helping the Ministry of Education ensure that students with special needs are able to attend online classes … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle #BTFocus – Bridging the digital divide . . . China donates laptops to Ministry of Education by Anesta Henry 27/06/2020 by Anesta Henry 27/06/2020 The Chinese Ambassador is commending the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training for advancing the island’s online teaching and learning platform to ensure the continuity of education during the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle Barbados bound . . . British health worker’s selfless act wins her a dream trip by Barbados Today 26/06/2020 by Barbados Today 26/06/2020 A Blackpool health worker who decided to join the frontline fight against deadly COVID-19 in London has been chosen as a winner of a holiday in Barbados. Rachael Faustino, 28, … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Good NewsLifestyle Ties to the ‘rock’ . . . Flying the Bajan flag in Britain by Barbados Today 26/06/2020 by Barbados Today 26/06/2020 by Sandra Downes in London Three generations of Gilkes women have collectively given more than 60 years’ service to the Barbados Overseas Association, Manchester. It began with Marsena, a 20-year-old … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail