December 16, 2023
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training, and George Brown College have established a partnership focused on collaboration and innovation in education. This includes the establishment of the George Brown College Global Citizenship Bursary, supporting students from Barbados.
December 16, 2023
Principal of Deighton Griffith Secondary School, Major Michael Boyce, expresses concern over time wasted on unnecessary conflicts and urges students to use social media responsibly for a more productive academic year.
December 15, 2023
The annual prize-giving ceremony at Deighton Griffith Secondary School emphasized the importance of time management and the role of both teachers and students in shaping their future success.
December 15, 2023
Eden Lodge and Sandy Lane Charitable Trusts collaborate to bring joy and support to children through their annual Christmas Give Back programme, providing gifts and creating lasting memories during the festive season.
December 14, 2023
Minister of State Corey Lane praises the National Peace Programme's Flip Yah Script Aftercare Programme for empowering young people. He emphasizes the continuation of the program and outlines future initiatives.
December 14, 2023
"The Ministry of Education announces the intention to close St John Primary School indefinitely, citing collective costs without desired results. Students will be allocated to Mount Tabor Primary School."
December 13, 2023
OTT's students showcased outstanding performances in A Very Special Christmas at Frank Collymore Hall. Unique and vibrant musical elements, innovative direction, and captivating design kept the audience engaged.
December 13, 2023
BFPA's Anderson Langdon calls for public dialogue on age of healthcare access in Barbados, proposing alignment of consent age and improved STI education and safe spaces for young people. Ambrose Carter supports dialogue but advocates for abstinence-based approach.
December 13, 2023
Students at Luther Thorne Memorial Primary School will continue online classes until the end of the term despite completed remedial work and parental concerns about environmental problems.
December 12, 2023
The Barbados Union of Teachers advises Ann Hill School teachers not to return to classrooms due to potential safety concerns, pending results of an environmental test and unresolved school repairs.
December 12, 2023
Parents and guardians of Luther Thorne Memorial School are informed that most of the school's renovations are finished, but classes will remain online until December 14, 2023. Teachers will coordinate book and material collection. We apologize for any inconvenience.
December 12, 2023
"Senior Ministry of Education official urges teacher unions to collaborate, emphasizing the importance of unity in achieving quality education. Calls for non-adversarial negotiations and fostering positive relationships."