President begins private school visits at St Winifred’s Lauryn Escamilla11/03/20260983 views As interest in the soon-to-be launched Chapman Challenge builds among young Barbadians, students expressed eagerness to join the initiative during President Jeffrey Bostic’s visit to St Winifred’s School — the… Read more
‘Unite on skills training’ to meet global challenges Shamar Blunt11/03/20260170 views Caribbean governments and training institutions are being pressed to deepen collaboration on skills development, as regional officials warned that the future competitiveness of the region depends on how well it… Read more
Deacons folk see jobs as exit from violence Ricardo Roberts10/03/20260405 views The people of the Deacons community are calling for jobs and opportunities for young people after a daylight shooting on Monday left a sense of uneasy calm a day later. … Read more
Bostic challenges St Michael’s students to rise Lauryn Escamilla05/03/20260232 views President Jeffrey Bostic delivered a challenge to The St Michael School as his tour of the nation’s public schools continued on Tuesday. Standing before a packed auditorium of students, staff… Read more
15-year-old McIntyre leads Barbados to triathlon success Kurtis Hinds03/03/20260402 views Laila McIntyre powered to two wins as a seven-member Barbados team delivered a strong showing at last weekend’s Clermont Draft Legal Series in Florida. The team’s performance was particularly… Read more
Battle for BSSAC glory begins Wednesday Kurtis Hinds03/03/20260339 views The battle for supremacy in the 2026 Dasani Barbados Secondary School Athletic Championship, ignites on Wednesday at Harrison College as the island’s young athletes begin their quest for glory. … Read more
Suspensions down, but critics say students still falling through cracks Lourianne Graham02/03/20260933 views Education critics raised the alarm over a school system they say is failing at its foundation, leaving students trapped in a cycle of repeated suspensions, behavioural struggles, and academic overload.… Read more
Blackman and Gollop retain NAPSAC titles in dominant fashion Kurtis Hinds26/02/20260148 views Blackman and Gollop Primary fended off every challenge to defend both their titles in the Brunswick, Tropical Rhythms, Always, Ryan Brathwaite Zone of the Chef Foods NAPSAC Championships at the… Read more
Farming back in Deacons Farm, as MP plans youth job boost Shamar Blunt26/02/20260206 views St Michael North West MP Neil Rowe has revived his community farming project in Deacons and announced plans to expand it to create more jobs and training opportunities for young… Read more
Young entrepreneurs blend business with giving back Shamar Blunt19/02/20260122 views Young people have combined business ambitions with a spirit of giving, as dozens of student entrepreneurs channel their profits and talents into charitable causes through the Barbados Entrepreneurship Foundation’s flagship… Read more