Staff at Jersey’s only prison found new ways to help inmates celebrate Eid. HMP La Moye worked with a Muslim Chaplin in the UK to provide more support to inmates. Staff also took advise from inmates about what foods they wanted to break fast with and they work with Jersey’s Islamic Centre to make sure the island’s Muslim community is involved too.
With Ramadan beginning on March 22, Muslim students have expressed concern over the accessibility and variety of Halal food, as well as a lack of communication. Campus Dining has made changes to food available during Ramadan in response to feedback from Muslim students last year.
Very few Barbadians can attest to knowing any substantial part of what is contained in our Constitution. It is a regrettable state of affairs, but it is a fact.In our primary schools, it is hardly ever referenced. We are apparently so busy preparing for English Language, Mathematics and the Composition Paper, that primary school is largely consumed with “getting into a good school” after writing the Barbados Secondary Schools Entrance Examination.At secondary school, the Barbados Constitution does not form the body of any intellectual debate or core subject. At the tertiary level, students who are pursuing legal studies will probably be exposed to its contents.For the rest of the population, people assume that certain “rights” must be somewhere in the constitutional protections they enjoy.Is freedom of the Press in the Constitution? Is there a right to information? Following the last general election when some election workers were not given an opportunity to vote because of mi
Constitution to reflect changing societal norms – AG barbadostoday.bb - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from barbadostoday.bb Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.