TGAT Experience a huge success Barbados Today Traffic07/09/2021099 views By Coretta Joe It was a potpourri of music and culture and lots of pomp and pageantry. If you missed it, you missed an epic experience. And the performers, though… Read more
Delayed start to new academic year at SJPI Barbados Today07/09/2021067 views The Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI) has announced that due to circumstances beyond its control, there will be a delay to the start of its 2021-2022 academic year.… Read more
Delay in COVID-19 test results worries visitors Marlon Madden07/09/2021261 views As flights to Barbados increase so too is the delay in the return of COVID-19 test results and it is now creating angst among holidaymakers who say they are in… Read more
Antigua PM says it’s tough paying salaries, urges citizens to get vaccinated Barbados Today07/09/2021156 views SOURCE- CMC – Prime Minister of Antigua and Barbuda Gaston Browne said salaries and wages for public sector workers will be paid on time but admitted that “it is becoming… Read more
‘PSV bandits’: AOPT spokesman urges crackdown on rogue operators Barbados Today07/09/2021161 views A leading spokesman for the public service vehicle community, Roy Raphael, on Monday appealed to the authorities to crack down more heavily on growing numbers of pirate operators who he… Read more
PR drive on as home-bound visitors left behind by late test results Emmanuel Joseph07/09/2021130 views Tourism authorities will be intensifying their global marketing efforts to lure more visitors here, while making communication on the island’s COVID-19 testing process a priority. This was announced on Monday… Read more
New chief outlines fresh school plans Randy Bennett07/09/2021141 views A review of the current curriculum in schools across the island is underway. This was made clear by the island’s new Chief Education Officer, Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw, who said details… Read more
Heads up: Top pupils’ principals hail overall exam results after tough year Anesta Henry07/09/2021037 views The heads of the two schools that produced this year’s top 11-Plus exam performers – one public, one private – expressed pride Monday as their charges rose above the challenges… Read more
Early sitter Shiv braves loss of sister to 11-Plus triumph Anesta Henry07/09/2021079 views While most students found the challenge of online learning during the pandemic daunting, early sitter in the Common Entrance Examination Shiv Sahadeo also had to cope with the loss of… Read more
UPDATE: Police identify man fatally shot at St Paul’s Avenue, St Michael Barbados Today07/09/2021163 views Lawmen have identified the man shot and killed at St. Paul’s Avenue, Bayville, St. Michael last night. He is 20-year-old Shae Antone Hackett of Dunlow Lane, Bay Street, St. Michael.… Read more