November 4, 2023
The East Indian community in Barbados requests the Ministry of Education to incorporate their history into the curriculum of the future educational system, citing their contributions to nation-building and offering a book as a resource.
November 2, 2023
This article explores the potential of the blue economy for sustainable development in Small Island Developing States (SIDS) and coastal states, focusing on trade, investment, financing, and the interconnectedness of ocean health and wealth.
November 2, 2023
Learn about the recent two-day Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) workshop, which emphasized the preservation and documentation of cultural practices threatened by climate change. Supported by the ACP-EU Culture Programme, the workshop aimed to enhance cultural heritage identification and preservation in the Caribbean region.
November 1, 2023
This article discusses the need for education reform in Barbados, specifically regarding the Common Entrance Examination and its impact on primary education. The author offers suggestions and critiques the government's proposed reforms.
November 1, 2023
Syraii Applewaite of The Rock Christian School emerges as the 2023 ICBL Spelling Bee Champion after a thrilling final against Cruz Harrison of St Winifred's School.
November 1, 2023
Discover the much-anticipated National Independence Festival of Creative Arts (NIFCA) Music in the Square series, paying tribute to three of the island's musical greats. Join us for these free concerts celebrating the contributions of James Millington, Jackie Opel, and Sir Emile Straker.
November 1, 2023
A teacher at Graydon Sealy Secondary School suggests including breast cancer awareness in the curriculum to educate students about self-checks, symptoms, and prevention techniques from a young age.
October 31, 2023
Commodore Errington Shurland, Chief of Staff of the Barbados Defence Force, inducted into the US Army CGSC Hall of Fame for his contributions to military education, leadership, and national security.
October 29, 2023
Discover how the Pinelands Creative Workshop aims to preserve cultural heritage in Barbados, Tobago, and Grenada through the Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) workshop and the CHIP project.
October 29, 2023
Education officials are proposing mandatory school attendance until 18 to provide more students with additional learning time and equal opportunities for various educational paths.
October 28, 2023
Join renowned American actor Taye Diggs for a book signing event at Cavi & Vino, Worthing, Christ Church, where he will autograph his latest children's book, "Why?". Sunday, 1 pm - 4 pm.
October 28, 2023
The king and queen of road tennis in Barbados, Mark Griffith and Sheldene Walrond, were honored by their alma mater, Ellerslie School, recognizing their recent victory in the Barbados Road Tennis Open.