December 24, 2023
The Harley Street Clinic shows support for RCS-Barbados' Christmas in the Square project by contributing to the decoration of nearly 300 illuminated trees, emphasizing the importance of private sector involvement in community outreach programs.
December 23, 2023
Paul Ragoobar wins Intern of the Year prize at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Dr Clyde Cave praises the competence of all interns and addresses the changing dynamics in medicine.
December 23, 2023
Infectious disease specialist Dr. Corey Forde commends Queen Elizabeth Hospital doctors for their dedication and success amidst challenging circumstances, honoring their hard work during the hospital's internship awards.
December 22, 2023
DEIA Barbados, in collaboration with The Deaf Heart Project, has launched a programme for youth with disabilities. Supported by The Maria Holder Memorial Trust, the initiative aims to provide equal opportunities for education and training, helping participants develop important life skills and succeed in life.
December 22, 2023
The High Court rules against the Government's unilateral changes to employment regulations. Government ordered to consult with teachers' unions for new policy. Landmark decision.
December 19, 2023
Graydon Sealy, the first principal of Garrison Secondary School, has passed away. His contributions to education in Barbados were celebrated by Prime Minister Mia Amr Mottley.
December 19, 2023
Principal Shyrelle Howard-Gittens from Graydon Sealy Secondary School highlights the impact of children's access to basic necessities on their academic performance and receives a donation of dignity boxes from the United Nations Office for the Eastern Caribbean. The donation will assist students whose parents are still recovering from the effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, ensuring equal opportunities for all students.
December 19, 2023
cerns about child labor, but also highlights the need for parents to prioritize their children's well-being. Let's reflect on and take action to protect children's rights."
December 19, 2023
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes advocates for the creation of a national parenting program, expressing concerns about parents failing in their responsibilities to state agencies as he addresses a court case.
December 19, 2023
Chief Magistrate Ian Weekes has called for a national parenting programme to be established after chastising some parents for neglecting their duties to state agencies.
December 17, 2023
"Plan, budget, and exercise financial control this holiday season in Barbados. The National Financial Literacy Programme encourages responsible spending, saving, and wise use of credit cards."
December 17, 2023
The Barbados government remains committed to establishing a Barbados-owned tertiary education institution, the University College of Barbados (USB), to improve efficiency and delivery of post secondary and tertiary education.