DLP confirms Ralph Thorne as political leader and new member Barbados Today19/02/20240490 views The Democratic Labour Party has confirmed Opposition Leader Ralph Thorne KC as a member and the party’s new political leader following talks this evening. Dr Ronnie Yearwood remains the party’s… Read more
Update: Lester Vaughan closed for remainder of week Barbados Today19/02/20240287 views The Lester Vaughan School will be closed half day today, February 19, and online classes are to take place on Tuesday, February 20 and Wednesday, February 21, the Ministry… Read more
Update: Good Shepherd Primary closed Barbados Today19/02/20240260 views The Good Shepherd Primary School has been closed, the Ministry of Education has confirmed. The ministry said 18 teachers called in sick today. The development follows last evening’s meeting… Read more
BUT probes reports of low teacher turnout at Good Shepherd Primary Sheria Brathwaite19/02/20240304 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is scheduled to visit the Good Shepherd Primary School this morning for an update on developments at the school. Barbados TODAY was reliably informed… Read more
Talks underway at the Lester Vaughan School Sheria Brathwaite19/02/20240216 views Several teachers at the Lester Vaughan School are currently engaged in a meeting under the shade of a tree on the Cane Garden, St Thomas compound. It is unclear at… Read more
AOPT condemns ‘highly reprehensible’ behaviour by PSV driver Barbados Today18/02/20240271 views The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) has strongly condemned what it describes as reckless driving by a public service vehicle (PSV) driver as seen in a video making the… Read more
SCPE launches equipment upgrades at QEH Barbados Today18/02/20240257 views The Shaw Centre for Paediatric Excellence has made its first donation of equipment to the Paediatrics Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The 24 pieces of equipment valued at approximately… Read more
SCPE launches equipment upgrades at QEH Barbados Today18/02/20240170 views The Shaw Centre for Paediatric Excellence has made its first donation of equipment to the Paediatrics Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. The 24 pieces of equipment valued at approximately… Read more
BCEN wants clarification on BL&P’s supply and demand issues Barbados Today18/02/20240501 views The Barbados Consumer Empowerment Network (BCEN) is questioning a BL&P proposal to undertake the rental of two diesel generators. In a statement on Sunday, BCEN said renting generators is often associated… Read more
BCC student wins Lion’s Club of Barbados South Glyne Barker Memorial Scholarship Barbados Today18/02/20240262 views On the day of love, Valentine’s Day and Ash Wednesday, the Lions Club of Barbados South presented love in an envelope in the form of its annual Glyne Barker Memorial… Read more