HealthLocal News Closing the Gap Breasfeeding for all by Barbados Today 09/08/2024 written by Barbados Today 1 min read Message from Minister of Labour, Social Security and Third Sector Colin Jordan to mark World Breast Feeding Week 2024 A countryโs economy grows and the standard of living of its … Continue Reading 09/08/2024 0 comments FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsOlympicsSports PM calls for support for athlete Sada Williams at Paris Olympics finals by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley SC, MP, has called on all Barbadians to wear their national colours tomorrow, August 9, 2024, to support Sada Williams in her Olympics 200-metres finals. … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessEducationLocal News BCC students drum up new beats after 30-year wait by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 For over three decades, aspiring musicians at Barbados Community College (BCC) have been dancing to the beat of the same old drum. Come the start of the new school year … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Students give thumbs up to financial literacy programme by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 Children who were exposed to the National Financial Literacy Programmeโs (NFLP) schoolsโ component, FLITE, have given it the thumbs up, with many saying it was โexceptionalโ. Programme Coordinator for the … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
CrimeLocal News Wanted: Romaro Shane Rashane Lewis by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 Police are seeking the publicโs assistance to locate Romaro Shane Rashane Lewis, alias Cartoon who is wanted for questioning in connection with serious criminal matters. Lewis, whose last known address … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsWeather BMS eyes area of interest by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is closely monitoring the progress of an area of interest in the Central Tropical Atlantic. An information statement issued by the BMS said: โModel guidance … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
EducationLocal News Ministry of Education warns of โโillegitimate laptop scheme in circulationโ by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 It has come to the attention of the Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training that there is a document in circulation advertising applications for a studentsโ laptop scheme. The … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsSports BAMSAC impresses at Senior Games by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 Team Barbados earned 36 medals at the recently concluded Pennsylvania Senior Games. The 12-member team, under the auspices of the Barbados Masters and Seniors Athletic Club (BAMSAC), returned 21 gold … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
Local NewsOlympicsSports Sada Williams is determined to cop a medal in Fridayโs 400 metres final at the Paris Olympics by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 by Barbados Today 08/08/2024 Sada Williams became the first Barbadian woman to make an Olympic athletics final shortly after 3:01 p.m., Barbados time on Wednesday in Paris. From miles away, thousands of Barbadians watched … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail
BusinessLocal News Getting Youth into Entrepreneurship by Small Business Association 08/08/2024 by Small Business Association 08/08/2024 There is a persistent call for the youth to be engaged in entrepreneurial activity, not just as a strategy to address youth unemployment but more so to unlock the innovation … Read more FacebookTwitterLinkedinWhatsappEmail