Barbados is Blooming Phase 2 completed with installation of Free Little Library at Mount Tabor Primary Barbados Today14/11/20250337 views Twenty-five ‘Free Little Libraries’ have now been established at schools across Barbados, as part of an expansive literacy drive. The Ministry of Educational Transformation celebrated the installation of the… Read more
Students urged to see themselves as tech innovators in robotics drive Shamar Blunt12/11/2025050 views A national robotics competition aims to inspire young people to lead in innovation and technological development, with Minister of Educational Transformation Chad Blackman emphasising the importance of nurturing a future-ready… Read more
‘Youth homelessness driving surge in crime’ Shamar Blunt12/11/20250108 views A growing number of young men with no place to call home are turning to crime simply to survive, the head of a men’s support organisation said on Tuesday, warning… Read more
Sanction parents, too, says acting DPP Jenique Belgrave12/11/20250142 views Parents who are proven negligent in managing their children’s behaviour should face sanctions if their children commit serious crimes, Acting Director of Public Prosecutions Alliston Seale SC has suggested. … Read more
Juvenile justice system failing youth, says advocate Shamar Blunt07/11/2025036 views A youth development advocate is calling for urgent reform of the youth justice system. Chief Executive Officer of Supreme Counselling for Personal Development, Shawn Clarke, was reacting to new research… Read more
Marching with purpose: St Giles students step up for Independence Barbados Today07/11/2025061 views Excited chatter, crisp uniforms, and the steady beat of marching feet set the tone for a new generation’s display of national pride, as St Giles Primary pupils geared up for… Read more
Pastor urges rethink on population policy, warns against ‘have more children’ message Barbados Today06/11/20250135 views A leading pastor has urged the government to revisit its population growth strategy, cautioning that telling citizens simply to “have more children” risks deepening social and economic challenges unless it… Read more
QEH’s Paediatric Department gets needed equipment Barbados Today31/10/2025097 views Children under care of the Paediatrics Department at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) and the staff who take care of them will be operating with a greater degree of comfort,… Read more
Puppet show promotes inclusion, understanding of disabilities Barbados Today30/10/2025032 views A school hall became a classroom full of questions, and a room where laughter met learning as a puppet show helped pupils of Blackman and Gollop Primary School on Wednesday… Read more
AG makes youth violence, domestic abuse link Shamar Blunt28/10/2025075 views Attorney General Dale Marshall on Monday called for urgent, comprehensive research into the relationship between domestic abuse and the surge in violent crimes committed by school-aged boys, warning that unstable… Read more