By Anesta Henry
Cow-itch vines growing on empty lots have been creating major headaches for some schools across the island and President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Rudy Lovell wants landowners to have the offending lots cleared and maintained.
He has complained that cow-itch is becoming a “nuisance” as several schools have been affected already for this school term. One
Bayley’s Primary School ran riot in new surroundings, winning both the girls’ and boys’ divisions in the Obadele Thompson Zone at the Usain Bolt Sports Complex yesterday. Having been regular tenants of the Patsy Callender zone in previous years, the Panthers took little time settling into their new zone of the Chefette Frosteez National Primary School Athletic Championship (NAPSAC), ending proceedings with 332.50 points in the girls’ division and 309 …
By Morissa Lindsay
The Usain Bolt Sports Complex will be fully functional and ready to host a full return of the 2023 National Primary Schools’ Athletic Championship (NAPSAC) on Monday, February 6th, post Covid-19.
Chairperson for NAPSAC, Janelle Denny gave the full assurance that the University of the West Indies (UWI) Cave Hill owned facility, will be in suitable condition when the
Do your best!That was the advice that Minister of Labour Colin Jordan and St. James North Member of Parliament Edmund Hinkson shared with pupils of the Gordon Greenidge Primary school ahead of tomorrow’s Secondary Schools Entrance Examination.On Tuesday some 3,300 pupils across the island are expected to write the exam. Speaking to the pupils at the Rock Dundo, St. James school today, the two politicians shared encouraging words and gave assurances that their best was good enough. Noting that the Common Entrance was an important exam, Jordan emphasized that it was one among many that they will have to take in their lives. He noted that while there may be some feelings of stress or nervousness ahead of the exam, they must reassure themselves that there are accustomed to tests.