Scotiabank partners with Variety to offer speech therapy to children in need Barbados Today30/08/20230190 views Speech therapy plays an important role towards the holistic development of children. It improves overall communication, enhances social skills and enables them to cope better with society and function in… Read more
CXC results released but probe into leaked paper continues Barbados Today24/08/20230358 views The May/June 2023 Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) results are out, and officials are reporting an increase in the number of students scoring above average in Mathematics, which was the subject… Read more
In-home concierge service launched Barbados Today08/07/20230180 views A local company is revolutionising homecare in Barbados, especially for people living with dementia. Founder of Caribbean Home-Help Paul Marshall said his business was now specialising in using modern technology… Read more
Seventh Day Adventists help students prepare for 11-Plus Barbados Today24/06/20230213 views By Shamar Blunt The Workman’s Seventh Day Adventist Church is committed to assisting students in its community in a big way. This was the message shared by Winston Walcott, associate… Read more
Over 3,000 students to sit 11-Plus next week Barbados Today24/06/20230237 views A total of 3,295 students will write this year’s Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE) on Tuesday, June 27. This figure comprises 1,665 males and 1,630 females, who are registered… Read more
Pastor not buying gender-neutral bathroom explanation Barbados Today07/06/20230165 views Religious leader Dr Ferdinand Nicholls is not accepting the claim by Minister of Education Kay McConney that there was no gender-neutral bathroom signage at the St Philip Primary School last… Read more
Two schools now closed Barbados Today20/03/20230172 views The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) advises that as a result of smoke emanating from a large fire in the environs of St. Thomas, the Lester Vaughan… Read more
METVT statement on the crisis intervention provided at the Alexandra School Barbados Today26/02/20230266 views Below is the full statement from the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training on the Alexandra School. Due to the untimely and tragic death of a student of the… Read more
Students raise $4, 500 in BEF’s $20 Challenge Barbados Today25/02/2023097 views Twelve schools and 60 students participated in the Charity component of this year’s Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation (BEF) Challenge. The students raised $4, 500 which was donated to 22 charities such… Read more