Education
September 10, 2024
Public Primary School Principals Criticize Ministry of Education Treatment and Indignity: APPSP President
The Association of Public Primary School Principals criticizes Ministry of Education treatment, citing indignity, sudden reassignments, and exclusion from job interviews. Concerns raised over breaches of Public Service Act.
September 10, 2024
Management Expert Criticizes Justice System for Lagging Behind Modern Society: Keynote Remarks by Professor Dwayne Devonish
Management expert Professor Dwayne Devonish criticizes the justice system's slow adaptation to modern society, emphasizing the need for cultural change and improved resources for rehabilitation and juvenile offenders.
September 10, 2024
Barbados Faces Challenges in Education Amid COVID-19 Pandemic
Barbados faced challenges in balancing pandemic response with education needs. Economic impacts and COVID-19 cases highlighted, with a focus on the importance of vaccines and online learning transitions.
September 8, 2024
Ministry of Education's Task Force Prioritizes Multilingual Education Initiatives in Barbados
The Ministry of Education's National Task Force on Literacy focuses on promoting multilingual education in schools. Minister Sandra Husbands highlights literacy's role in shaping Barbados' future and emphasizes the need for parenting skills to address societal challenges.
September 8, 2024
Barbados 2024 CXC Results: Delay in Official Report Raises Concerns
Barbados awaits the official report on the 2024 CXC results, expressing concerns over the delay in communication from the Ministry of Education and the impact on students and scholarship deadlines.
September 8, 2024
Acts 20:35 and My 38-Year Rotary Journey: Service Above Self and Global Fellowship
Explore the Rotary journey of a dedicated individual, emphasizing the ethos of service and community engagement within Rotary International. Learn about the global impact and opportunities for fellowship and collaboration across borders.
September 7, 2024
Building Effective Law Enforcement Officers: Insights from High-Ranking Police Officer on Knowledge, Integrity, and Collaboration
This article discusses the importance of knowledge, integrity, and collaboration in effective law enforcement, as emphasized by Acting Superintendent Anthony Warner to course participants at the Regional Police Training Centre.
September 7, 2024
Barbados National Oil Company (BNOCL) and Barbados National Terminal Company Ltd (BNTCL) Internship Program Prepares Students for Future Careers with Hands-On Energy Sector Experience in 2024
Students in the BNOCL and BNTCL 2024 internship program gained valuable experience in the energy sector, preparing them for future careers. The program offered hands-on learning and exposure to professional environments.
September 6, 2024
Barbados Faces Job Losses as Artificial Intelligence (AI) Impacts Workforce: HR Expert Urges Retraining
Barbados faces potential job losses due to AI and tech advancements, prompting HRMAB to emphasize retraining and workforce adaptation. Conference aims to bridge gap between people and technology for future job market.
September 6, 2024
In Memoriam: NUPW Pays Tribute to Former General Secretary Joseph Goddard After Successive Losses
The National Union of Public Workers (NUPW) pays tribute to former leader Joseph Goddard, highlighting his significant achievements and contributions to the labor movement regionally and internationally.
September 5, 2024
Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club to Join Barbados Royals CPL Team for Joint Training Session and Match at Kensington Oval
Barbados Royals Girls Cricket Club to train and play with CPL franchise at Kensington Oval. Initiative aims to develop young female cricketers and promote inclusivity in the sport.
September 4, 2024
Hailee Harding to Compete for Regional Junior Ambassador of Tourism Title in Cayman Islands | Diara Springer
Hailee Harding to represent Barbados at Tropical Shipping Regional Tourism Youth Congress in Cayman Islands, competing for Regional Junior Ambassador of Tourism title. Excited and prepared for the opportunity.