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Schools, policy, and learning on the island.
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Barbadian classical singers Nathan Richards, Fernando Watts, and Shantal Martin receive support from British opera singer Melinda Hughes for international opera opportunities. Hughes mentors and prepares them for auditions in the UK and Germany.
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Barbados' Zane Kirton impresses at 2025 Barbados International Junior Tennis Tournament, reaching Under-14 Boys' singles and doubles finals. Runner-up after competitive match against Mateo Gutierrez of El Salvador.
Child rights expert Faith Marshall-Harris supports the review of the National Grooming Policy, highlighting unintended consequences affecting school ethos and students' interpretations. Concerns raised regarding grooming standards and adherence to the Convention on the Rights of the Child.
Barbados Community College student Seth Jervier interns with Barbados Football Association, exploring potential football career paths. Partnership offers valuable professional experience and youth development opportunities.
Barbadians to gain access to a new outpatient clinic at Bridgetown International University (BIU) in Chelsea House, St Michael, offering a range of medical services including diagnostics and specialties.
