April 25, 2024
The University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus receives $75,000 endowment from the Graham Gooding Trust Fund to support the annual Graham Gooding Biology Prize for outstanding biology graduates.
April 24, 2024
Minister Charles Griffith reports that 441 individuals have enrolled in Project Dawn, a skills training initiative for youths. The program offers high-quality training and a pathway to self-employment or employment.
April 24, 2024
"Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes criticizes parents for not enforcing standard English usage with their children, linking it to societal issues. Raises concerns about parenting and cultural influences on youth development."
April 24, 2024
Scotiabank employees marked Earth Month 2024 by planting 100 trees at Walkers Reserve with partner WIRRED under the One Tree for Every Bajan initiative, contributing to carbon sequestration and soil stability.
April 24, 2024
"Lester Vaughan School resumes in-person studies following previous term disruptions. Parents and principal express joy at students' return, citing improved classroom socialization. Concerns raised over potential impact on upcoming exams."
April 24, 2024
The University of the West Indies' Cave Hill Campus and the Inter-American Court of Human Rights have signed a cooperation agreement for capacity-building, joint research, professional programs, internships, and collaborative events.
April 23, 2024
The Barbados Light & Power Company showcased its ongoing support for the Caribbean Dyslexia Centre (CDC), providing funding and teaching tools. Managing Director Roger Blackman commended CDC's commitment to education.
April 23, 2024
Thirty-four students from Barbados completed the Sunjet Toastmasters’ 2024 Youth Leadership Programme, focused on leadership and communication skills. Graduates encouraged to continue personal growth and excellence post-ceremony.
April 23, 2024
Exploring the evolution of fair credit reporting beyond CreditAdvice to EveryData, with a focus on Caribbean Credit Bureau Ltd.'s growth and regulatory gaps, emphasizing the need for clearer industry guidelines.
April 23, 2024
The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) praises Easter classes for Class 4 students preparing for the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination. Mixed views on exam date, teachers commendable efforts.
April 23, 2024
"Participate in the Modern School Infrastructure Design Competition in Barbados to create climate-resilient school buildings doubling as hurricane shelters. Enhance disaster preparedness and school safety with innovative designs."
April 21, 2024
"Teachers at The Lester Vaughan School show readiness to return despite past environmental concerns. President of Barbados Union of Teachers cites willingness to assess improvements before escalating issues to ministry."