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The Ministry of Education confirms closure of The Good Shepherd Primary School due to insufficient teachers present. Counseling services and police support ensured smooth resumption of classes following recent incident.
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"Teachers at Lester Vaughan School gathered for a meeting outside amidst ongoing environmental concerns. Recent tests found sewage system issues, leading to closure and health complaints. Stay tuned for updates. (SZB)"
The Lester Vaughan School in Cane Garden, St Thomas, temporarily closed due to environmental issues. Ministry officials investigating cause and implementing sanitation program. Updates forthcoming.
The Alliance Owners of Public Transport (AOPT) condemns reckless driving by a public service vehicle (PSV) driver, urging professionalism and compliance with traffic laws for a safer transportation sector in Barbados.
The Shaw Centre for Paediatric Excellence donates $170,000 worth of equipment to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital's Paediatrics Department, enhancing care for young patients. Corporate partnerships are encouraged for critical needs.
