The Barbados Union of Teachers has advised at least two teachers to take out restraining orders against parents who have threatened to harm them. One of the teachers, the union confirmed, has taken the drastic step.Following several reports of teachers being threatened by parents, President of the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) Rudy Lovell said the serious nature of the threats forced the union to give the advice to the two members, one each from a primary and secondary school, to apply for temporary court orders as a precautionary measure.Barbados TODAY understands that a parent visited the school where one of the teachers was assigned and threatened to kill that teacher.“Let it be clear, the BUT has zero tolerance regarding violence of any kind and will not hesitate to act in the best interest of the teaching and learning process. Our members’ lives matter. Teachers face deviance from students and parents, which is quite worrying.“The BUT condemns all acts of violence at ou
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Team Barbados will face one of its greatest tests in Davis Cup history when they square off against Pacific Oceania tomorrow in the World Group ll playoff tie at the National Tennis Centre in Wildey.Barbados needs a win to remain in Group II. A loss against Oceania will see them relegated to Group III.During this morning’s press conference and draw at the Radisson Aquatica Resort, referee for the tie Jake Garner announced that Barbados’ top seed Darian King will take on Oceania’s number two ranked player Clement Mainguy in the first match tomorrow at 11 a.m.The second match of the day will see the number two rated Kaipo Marshall come up against Oceania’s top seed Colin Sinclair.On Saturday’s final day, King and Matthew Foster- Estwick will team up against Sinclair and Brett Baudinet in the all-important doubles match commencing at 10 a.m.Without their second best player and seasoned campaigner Haydn Lewis, as well as Xavier Lawrence who are both out injured, all eyes will be
The Barbados Agricultural Society (BAS) is encouraging vendors to take full advantage of this year’s Agrofest showcase.
During a workshop held at Radisson Aquatica Resort, Aquatic Gap, St Michael on Wednesday chief executive officer of the BAS James Paul told a group of about 30 vendors that one of the key objectives of the event was to highlight the creative offerings
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