Rising need drives Eden Lodge back-to-school aid to $459K Lourianne Graham20/08/20260191 views The growing needs of Barbadian families requiring assistance to send their children to school have pushed the Eden Lodge Youth Charitable Trust’s back-to-school programme to more than $459 000 this… Read more
Olga Worrell Memorial Scholarship Trust makes inaugural $100K donation Lauryn Escamilla05/08/2026037 views The Olga Worrell Memorial Scholarship Trust has made its inaugural donation of $100 000 to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital’s (QEH) Nursing Services Department, providing funding that will support the education… Read more
Tropical Shipping gives to Ashley Lashley Foundation as youth programmes end Lauryn Escamilla31/07/2026034 views The Ashley Lashley Foundation received a $5 000 donation from Tropical Shipping on Friday as two youth-focused summer programmes, the Safe Coast BIM youth disaster and emergency preparedness and Cook… Read more
Chefette Fun Run donates $140k to children’s charities Lauryn Escamilla17/07/20260189 views Thousands of children are expected to benefit from expanded back-to-school, feeding and medical support programmes after the Chefette Fun Run presented $140 000 to several charities at the Assad Haloute… Read more
Parkinson marks 65-year milestone with community give-back Lourianne Graham14/07/20260164 views Parkinson Memorial School is marking its 65th anniversary by giving back to the Pine community, with the distribution of 65 food hampers to students and families in an effort to… Read more
George Lamming Primary gets screen for RISE reading programme Lauryn Escamilla03/07/20260191 views A new television monitor has been donated to George Lamming Primary School to support its RISE Reading Programme, with a reminder that digital tools should support, not replace, book reading… Read more
Charities receive grants from Ross med school Shamar Blunt09/06/20260264 views A group of charities working in health, social advocacy, youth development and community support have received grant funding from the private, for-profit Ross University School of Medicine (RUSM), in a… Read more
Boutique urges businesses give back after school water cooler gift Lauryn Escamilla02/06/20260294 views Fusionz Boutique is hoping its latest act of community support will inspire other businesses across Barbados to do the same after donating a water cooler to Cuthbert Moore Primary School… Read more
Firefighters host charity car wash for community safety Ricardo Roberts17/05/20260150 views The Bajan Firefighters Network turned up the heat and turned on the hoses Saturday for a ‘sexy car wash’ charity fundraiser aimed at fuelling their ongoing community safety initiatives. Volunteers… Read more
Prostate cancer walk aims to double turnout in ‘sea of blue’ Ricardo Roberts14/05/20260132 views With organisers targeting a crowd of up to 1 800 participants, this year’s CEMIX Barbados Cancer Society Prostate Cancer Walk and Run is being positioned as a major national push… Read more