Friday, March 29, 2024

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No decision yet on Lester Vaughan School

A firm decision has not yet been made regarding when the Lester Vaughan School will be reopened. Following a tour of the Cane Garden, St Thomas Plant, on Thursday, Chief...

BDF to conduct simulation exercise on April 2 & 3

The Barbados Defence Force (BDF) will conduct a Mass Casualty Simulation Exercise from Tuesday, April 2, to Wednesday,...

Barbadians reminded to file taxes online as filing season starts

The Barbados Revenue Authority (the BRA) is advising that tax filing season for 2023 begins on April 1 this...

Minister Abrahams’ statement on Ismail Patel’s passing

Below is the full statement by Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams: I was saddened to...

Lester Vaughan update coming

One month after the closure of Lester Vaughan School, teachers and concerned parents will have a chance to...

Another bid for inclusion

A CASE IS BEING made for disabled children to be incorporated into the mainstream education system.At a panel discussion held by the Eden Lodge...

‘Drink more tap water’

THE BARBADOS BOTTLING Company (BBC) is giving away close to 1 000 bottles of water for World Water Day.BBC distributed 400 bottles of BBC...

Opting for road repair

WHITE HILL, ST ANDREW residents and people in neighbouring districts are not in favour of leaving the place they call home. In fact, some...

Caribbean people upset with leaders

THERE ARE “a lot of angry citizens” in Barbados, Jamaica elsewhere in the Caribbean because the region’s leaders “haven’t delivered”.Including himself, Governments, academics, and...

Economist: Pay if you can

BARBADIANS WHO CAN afford to pay for education and health care should do so, leaving Government to pick up the tab for those who...

Road safety for little ones

THE MESSAGE of road safety is being carried by the little ones across the island, and Eden Lodge Nursery was the first.The Barbados Road...