October 11, 2023
Gain crucial knowledge on climate change, weather, natural resource management, and emergency response, enabling better anticipation and mitigation of water-related risks and conservation of mangrove forests.
October 10, 2023
The University of the West Indies and the Rajasthan Royals IPL franchise have signed an MOU to collaborate on developing specialized educational programs for aspiring sports scholars.
October 10, 2023
Barbados's Minister of Energy and Business, Lisa Cummins, emphasizes the importance of commercial energy diplomacy and partnership with countries leading in renewable energy innovation. The government awards Energy Development Scholarships to support the energy transition and local content development in collaboration with Woodside Energy.
October 10, 2023
Barbados announces proposed education system reform starting in 2025 to prioritize children with special needs, aligned with UN Convention on Rights of Persons with Disabilities.
October 10, 2023
Barbados Government inaugurates Alleyne's Court housing estate, providing affordable housing and the opportunity for residents to eventually own their homes through a rent-to-own policy.
October 9, 2023
Discover groundbreaking research on women's labor market outcomes by examining two centuries of data on the US workforce. Understand the dynamics behind gender differences in earnings and employment rates over time.
October 9, 2023
Discover the benefits of the proposed Senior Colleges of Excellence (SCE) in Barbados, including specialist programs aligned with national priorities and personalized education focusing on academic, social, and emotional development.
October 8, 2023
Get inspired by breast cancer survivor Dr. Jacqueline "Jacqui" King, who has thrived after her diagnosis and now helps others through physiotherapy and advocacy.
October 8, 2023
The UWI Global Campus recently held its Virtual Induction Ceremony for the fifth cohort of UWI STAT Ambassadors. The Ambassadors represent the Vice-Chancellor's Student Representatives and promote UWI, leadership development, and Caribbean integration.
October 8, 2023
The Barbados National Council of Parent Teacher Associations (BNCPTA) is urging residents to study and provide input on the government's education reform proposals.
October 8, 2023
Erdiston Teachers’ Training College is preparing to adapt and offer professional development programs to meet the proposed education reform in Barbados, including partnerships with outside institutions and overhauling existing programs.They are also facing challenges due to lack of space.
October 7, 2023
Health officials report reaching the dengue fever threshold with 518 cases in September 2022, compared to 241 cases in the same period last year. Protective measures are advised by the Chief Medical Officer.