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Government is doing more to continue to uplift young people as they promote the Year of the Youth. On Friday, scores of youth from several groups gathered at the Ministry Sports and Community Empowerment’s Sky Mall, Haggatt Hall headquarters where they boarded a trailer and bus and travelled across the country to raise awareness about the Commonwealth-designated international campaign. Senior Youth Officer in the Ministry of Youth, Elizabeth Bowen, said …
The Season of Emancipation is more than just the Crop Over Festival or slavery, says Government’s Special Advisor on Culture and Heritage, Senator John King. He stressed that point Friday as the Division of Culture in the Prime Minister’s Office continues to raise awareness about the season. “We really want people to think of the Season of Emancipation as more than Crop Over and more than just slavery, but to …
As part of the National Peace Programme, Government is in talks to find a dedicated space for motorcyclists to not only practise stunts, but hone their skills with an eye to competing at the X Games. Programme coordinator within the Attorney General’s Office, Akil Daley, said the National X-treme Games Apex intervention programme was but one initiative in the works. “We are in talks to find a facility to provide …
The relocation of St Stephen’s Nursery students to the nearby St Stephen’s Anglican Church did not go as planned today. As a result, the students will spend several days this week receiving instructions from at home. Chief Education Officer Dr Ramona Archer-Bradshaw gave that update at the Black Rock, St Michael compound following a visit from the Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) and some pushback from parents of the reception …