Prime Minister Mia Mottley wants youth clubs and service organisations to teach young people to respect the use and power of firearms. As she closed the annual Tradewinds multinational military …
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Authorities and other adults whose work requires them to play a role in children’s lives are responsible for reporting incidents of abuse, says Minister of Home Affairs Wilfred Abrahams. He …
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The National Peace Programme (NPP) last weekend rolled out what it said are two life-changing initiatives – one to empower vulnerable youth and the other to help parents strengthen their …
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Child Care Board to get additional workers this year to better serve children
Several posts requested by the Child Care Board will soon be filled and, according to Minister of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs Kirk Humphrey, it will make a significant difference …
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Police report that 14-year-old Donisha Keanna Thomas of Alexandria, St Lucy who was reported missing on Wednesday, March 27, has been found and is safe.
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Thirty-four students from secondary schools across Barbados graduated from the Sunjet Toastmasters’ 2024 Youth Leadership Programme over the weekend, the culmination of three months of workshops, seminars and presentations, all …
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The pilot phase of the Ministry of Energy and Business’ National Financial Literacy Programme is already bearing fruit, with some students reporting that they have improved their spending habits and …
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By Shamar Blunt Two prominent advocates have urged the strengthening of the nation’s social services to deal with the growing issue of young school girls going missing on a near-weekly …
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Many people with autism have health issues like allergies, asthma, eczema, gastrointestinal problems, seizure disorders, and others. There needs to be comprehensive medical support for the common medical conditions experienced …
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With a membership of about 130, the Autism Association of Barbados (AAB) has developed a supportive community to assist families in coping with autism, according to the association’s president Frank …