BUT supports schools’ closure
The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) has given its blessing to the early closure of 13 primary schools to make way for a major...
‘Joint effort’ on fuel prices
Geopolitical tensions between Iran and the United States have been a key driver behind recent fuel price increases hitting Barbados Light & Power Co...
Schools start to get summer upgrades
Thirty-five schools across Barbados are set to undergo major structural upgrades this summer as the Ministry of Education Transformation launches a wideranging school improvement...
‘Comply with fire safety protocols’
Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance Chris Gibbs is urging landlords to comply with fire safety requirements, while also pledging to reduce the dangerous...
Probation pressure
Nearly 300 young Barbadians, many of them teenagers, were under the care of the Probation Service last year, and more than half of those...
BLPC: Solar panel check a must
Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) is urging homeowners to take practical steps to protect themselves, beyond stocking water and tinned food for the...