EducationLocal NewsNews Florida International University still undecided about setting up Barbados campus by Emmanuel Joseph 21/09/2023 written by Emmanuel Joseph 2 min read By Emmanuel Joseph The prestigious Florida International University (FIU) is yet to make a final decision on whether it will set up a campus in Barbados. Chief Academic Officer for … Continue Reading 21/09/2023 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchool BSTU, BUT, BAPPSS complain principals, deputies informed of transfers less than 24 hours before school began by Barbados Today 19/09/2023 by Barbados Today 19/09/2023 By Emmanuel Joseph and Sheria Brathwaite Describing the last-minute reassignment and transfer of school principals and deputy principals as disruptive and creating confusion and dislocation, the Barbados Secondary Teachersโ Union … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchool Principals have good feeling as new academic year begins by Sheria Brathwaite 19/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 19/09/2023 The first day of school started on a high note for secondary schools on Monday, according to principals. Several of them told Barbados TODAY that things got off to a … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsSchool Education ministry allows ease in dress code among measures to help students, teachers beat heat by Sheria Brathwaite 19/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 19/09/2023 The Ministry of Education has put a new policy in place to help students and teachers feel more comfortable at school as the island continues to be affected by extremely … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationEnvironmentLocal NewsNewsYouth CYEN urges Barbadians to help rid 16 beaches of garbage by Sheria Brathwaite 14/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 14/09/2023 By Sheria Brathwaite The Caribbean Youth Environment Network (CYEN) is calling on Barbadians to join them in the next few weeks to rid 16 of the islandโs beaches of waste. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNewsYouth Education Minister assures work on schools will be completed in time for new term by Sheria Brathwaite 08/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 08/09/2023 Teachers and students are being assured that when the new term begins in just over a week, public school plants will be in prime condition to facilitate the teaching and … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal NewsNews Former Deighton Griffith Secondary student wins inaugural scholarship by Sheria Brathwaite 07/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 07/09/2023 Twenty-four year-old Javani Alleyne made history today as the recipient of the inaugural Errol Walton Barrow Scholarship. The past student of the Deighton Griffith Secondary School, who has a degree … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationEducationLocal NewsNews 31 awarded Barbados scholarships and exhibitions by Sheria Brathwaite 07/09/2023 by Sheria Brathwaite 07/09/2023 Thirty-one students have won Barbados scholarships and exhibitions this year. Minister of Education Kay McConney announced this morning that six students received scholarships – including Javani Alleyne who was given … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEducationHealthNews Scotiabank partners with Variety to offer speech therapy to children in need by Barbados Today 30/08/2023 by Barbados Today 30/08/2023 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News CXC results released but probe into leaked paper continues by Barbados Today 24/08/2023 by Barbados Today 24/08/2023 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 FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
