Education
November 29, 2024
Xavier Went Wins Local FCCA Junior Essay Competition on Sustainable Cruise Calls
Xavier Went wins local FCCA Member Lines’ Junior Essay Competition on sustainable cruise calls. Awards presented at Ministry of Tourism. Other winners and prizes announced. Students share their excitement and encouragement.
November 29, 2024
Community Impact Programme Showcases Entrepreneurial Talents in Festive Season Exhibition
Aspiring entrepreneurs showcase creativity and skills at a Community Impact Programme event, featuring courses in cosmetology, hair braiding, nail technology, and soap making. Future exhibitions planned at Sky Mall.
November 29, 2024
Ministry of Energy Announces New Sustainable Energy Youth Empowerment Programme Offering Scholarships in Renewable Energy Trades
The Ministry of Energy and Business introduces a Sustainable Energy Youth Empowerment Programme offering scholarships in energy trades to prepare youth for renewable energy opportunities. Collaboration with local institutions supports the initiative.
November 27, 2024
GAIA Inc. Director of Operations, Mr. Piétrick Voyer, Honored with Airport Leader of the Future Award at International Airport Summit 2024
GAIA Inc.'s Director of Operations, Mr. Piétrick Voyer, receives the Airport Leader of the Future award at the International Airport Summit 2024 for his visionary leadership and commitment to excellence in airport operations.
November 25, 2024
St. Stephen’s Primary School Addresses Rodent Infestation, Ministry of Education Reveals | Vector Control Measures Implemented
St Stephen’s Primary School addresses rodent issue with Ministry of Education's intervention. Vector Control Unit implements measures to prevent rodent presence. Cleaning and maintenance ongoing to ensure school's hygiene and safety.
November 25, 2024
Two Schools Reopen After Beehive Removal by Beekeeper, Ministry of Education Announces
Two schools closed for beehive removal have reopened after a beekeeper removed hives from A. Dacosta Edwards Primary School and a property near Springer Memorial School. Ministry of Education expresses gratitude.
November 24, 2024
Barbados Encourages Locals to Embrace Rich Heritage at Genealogy Marketplace Celebration
Explore Barbados' rich history and heritage through engaging with historical resources at the annual Genealogy Marketplace. Learn about tracing family history and honoring Shirley Chisholm's legacy in celebrations.
November 24, 2024
Barbadian Hotelier Proposes Resort Hotel at UWI Cave Hill Campus for Practical Experience and Economic Benefits
Barbadian hotelier Ralph Taylor proposes building a resort hotel within the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus, aiming to enhance tourism, offer practical experience to students, and boost economic benefits for Barbados.
November 24, 2024
Agrofest 2025 Launches with Focus on Agriculture Sector Growth and Local Cuisine Promotion
Agrofest 2025 launched with a focus on agriculture and local cuisine. Plans include increased support for farmers, expanded Sunday breakfast event, and mentorship for the next generation of farmers.
November 24, 2024
Empowering Youth in Criminal Justice and Peacebuilding: The Youth Showcase Awards Ceremony at Accra Beach Hotel
The Criminal Justice Research and Planning Unit and National Peace Programme celebrate youth contributions at The Youth Showcase and Appreciation Awards Ceremony, promoting empowerment and talent development in criminal justice and peacebuilding.
November 23, 2024
Ralph Taylor Advocates Collective Focus on Entrepreneurship, Tourism, and Youth for Caribbean's Future: Calls for Action at The UWI
Ralph Taylor emphasizes the importance of entrepreneurship, tourism, and youth in shaping the Caribbean's future, urging collaboration among various stakeholders for economic growth and development.
November 22, 2024
Barbadian-born Saxophonist Elan Trotman Tops Billboard's Smooth Jazz Airplay with 'Runnin' Hot'
Barbadian saxophonist Elan Trotman's track "Runnin' Hot" tops Billboard's Smooth Jazz Airplay for three weeks. His blend of urban jazz and Caribbean rhythms shines in his latest release.