BYAC graduates encouraged to embrace self-belief, resilience Desmond Brown10/11/20240935 views Graduates of the Barbados YouthADVANCE Corps (BYAC) have been encouraged to embrace self-belief, resilience, and a sense of responsibility as they celebrated the completion of their transformative two-year programme at… Read more
Tyrone Trotman — dancer, choreographer, cultural mentor — has died Barbados Today10/11/202404.6K views Dancer, choreographer, cultural mentor and elder, Tyrone Trotman, has died. Trotman passed away in the early hours of Sunday morning, the NCF said in a tribute. According to the NCF,… Read more
Dynamic performances at NIFCA Music in the Square Barbados Today10/11/202401.5K views Though inclement weather forced the cancellation of NIFCA Music in the Square on Friday night, everything was a go for Saturday’s event. The showcase, hosted at Golden Square Freedom Park,… Read more
Flash flood watch issued for Barbados Barbados Today10/11/202401.2K views The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is advising residents that flooding is possible across the island as a deep-layered trough passes. Surface to mid level troughing is affecting the island while… Read more
BFA hosts anti-doping session Barbados Today10/11/202401.1K views The Barbados Football Association (BFA) says the National Tridents and their Management Team participated in a recent an anti-doping presentation and Q&A session at the BFA Technical Centre in Wildey.… Read more
Caddle suggests anti-discrimination laws needed in schools Barbados Today10/11/202401K views Minister of Industry, Innovation, Science and Technology Marsha Caddle says the country’s new antidiscrimination laws should extend beyond the workplace to schools, homes, housing, and public services. She made the… Read more
Henry: Inaugural Community Literacy Clinic ‘a huge success’ Shanna Moore10/11/20240789 views Head of the National Task Force on Literacy Education, Dr Sylvia Henry, has described the inaugural Community Literacy Clinic as “a huge success”, as children and parents eagerly participated in… Read more
Barbados gears up for We Gatherin’ 2025 Shanna Moore10/11/202402.5K views Barbados is gearing up for another year-long celebration as Culture Minister Shantal Munro-Knight officially announced the launch of We Gatherin’ 2025, set to kick off in January. Taking on the… Read more
Chinese medical teams treat over 43 000 in healthcare partnership Barbados Today10/11/202401.2K views Chinese medical teams have treated more than 43 200 patients and performed 1 520 surgeries in Barbados, highlighting Beijing’s growing influence through healthcare diplomacy, officials revealed at a diplomatic reception.… Read more
Vector Control Unit to visit Northern and Western Districts Barbados Today10/11/20240879 views The Ministry of Health and Wellness’ Vector Control Unit will target mosquito breeding sites in St Peter and St James when it conducts its fogging exercise this week. The Unit… Read more