“Cow itch” forces school’s closure Randy Bennett27/01/20230434 views The Daryl Jordan Secondary School was abruptly closed today after teachers were forced to seek medical attention after being affected by cow itch. According to reports, the St Lucy school… Read more
Students warned to give up bullying Anesta Henry21/01/20230453 views By Anesta Henry Students of the Frederick Smith Secondary School have been cautioned that bullying is a learned, aggressive behaviour that can have devastating consequences. The message from Chief Education… Read more
Union boss says Common Entrance delay best decision for all Sheria Brathwaite21/01/20230405 views Class Four students across the island will have an extra eight weeks to prepare for this year’s 11-Plus examination and the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is fully backing the… Read more
Union wants to meet with PM, other stakeholders to discuss violence in schools Sheria Brathwaite20/01/20230549 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) wants an urgent meeting with Prime Minister Mia Mottley and education stakeholders to discuss recent violent events in the school system. President Rudy Lovell… Read more
School unveils mural and sensory garden Anesta Henry17/01/202301.6K views By Anesta Henry Ellerton Primary School is rolling out a number of projects to promote literacy among the school’s population. Delivering remarks at the unveiling ceremony for a mural and… Read more
Police investigate incident involving students Barbados Today13/01/20230294 views Police are conducting investigations into an altercation involving two male students of the Frederick Smith Secondary School that occurred along the roadway in Trents, St James. Barbados TODAY understands one… Read more
Interfaith Service kicks off The UWI’s 75th anniversary celebrations Barbados Today13/01/20230625 views Staff, students, retirees, alumni, partners, and friends of The University of the West Indies (The UWI) turned out at the University Chapel at the Mona Campus in Jamaica on Sunday,… Read more
No school on November 3 and 4 Barbados Today30/10/20220335 views The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) has advised that there will be no school on Thursday, November 3 and Friday, November 4, as there is a scheduled… Read more
Police probe reported break-in at St Giles Barbados Today26/09/20220497 views Police were this morning at the scene of a reported breaking and entering at the St Giles Primary School. More information as they come to hand. Read more
Grantley Adams Memorial School closed Barbados Today26/09/20221495 views Reports are that the Grantley Adams Memorial School has been closed with immediate effect due to an “environmental issue”. Sources tell Barbados TODAY there was a “strong smell” at the… Read more