Opinion

In several countries across the Caribbean, a student can leave school in uniform, walk into a nearby shop, or send a quick Instagram message to an online vendor and purchase …

Reports generated across the world suggest that there is a growing incidence of crime and violence. There is evidence that confirms the involvement of young people between the ages of …

By Dr Zhane Bridgeman-Maxwell The videos circulating of school children engaging in sexual acts while in uniform are deeply unfortunate. Many people are shocked, disappointed, disturbed and even angry. These …

Within a democracy, there is the usual loose reference to the term, ‘the people’s power.’ But what does this term really mean? It is described as the capacity of ordinary …

It can be particularly unsettling when someone walks out of an examination feeling as though they revised for the wrong subject. Across the region, that appears to have been the …

Two months ago, the Fourth Session of the 14th National People’s Congress (NPC) and the 14th Chinese People’s Political Consultative Conference (CPPCC) successfully concluded. This not only vividly demonstrates the …

Ask most Barbadians which national institutions hold the country’s most sensitive data, and the answers would likely converge on three: the Barbados Revenue Authority, the newly constituted Social Empowerment Agency, …

For individuals who are engaged in the service of an organization or establishment, it is not uncommon to have the integrity of those in the leadership and/or management positions being …

CXC’s recent clarification regarding artificial intelligence and school-based assessments (SBAs) has provided some reassurance to students, teachers and parents across the region. Dr Nicole Manning’s explanation that AI originality reports …