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The Barbados Community College (BCC) Eagles basketball team are the reigning Under-19 Men's National Sports Council champions. Read More >
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Effective Friday, September 30th, the daily publication of the COVID-19 statistics dashboard ended. Read More >
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The Barbados Meteorological Service (BMS) is predicting yet another active hurricane season for 2022. Read More >
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The Ministry of Education says it is putting plans in place to accommodate the almost 200 students and teachers who are being affected by odors mostly on the east wing of the La... Read More >
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The Skateboard Association of Barbados is ramping up efforts to attract new members now that there is a heightened interest amongst Barbadians in skateboarding and rollerblading. Read More >
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Minister of Health and Wellness, Ian Gooding-Edghill, announced the newest members to serve on the Board of Directors of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital. Read More >
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The Barbados National Library Service mobile library initiative continues to be a success. Read More >
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Some residents in Hythe Gardens, Christ Church, say they feel shaken up after an armed robbery there on Saturday night. Read More >
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The Barbados RSPCA is concerned about the number of people who are turning in their animals as it is creating a greater financial burden for the facility. Read More >
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With examinations imminent the Barbados Community College Guild is pushing ahead with a week of activities surrounding mental health for the first time ever. Read More >
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Minister of Housing, Lands, and Maintenance, Dwight Sutherland promises Barbadians steel-framed houses will be completed by August. Read More >
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On Wednesday, the Central Bank of Barbados launched new banknotes that will be in circulation by December. They will be made from a material called polymer which allows for gr... Read More >
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Employees involved in the saga with Caribbean carrier LIAT over lack of severance have now taken matters into their own hands by mounting an online petition. Read More >
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The Ministry of Labour says it is concerned about the levels of unemployment among youth in Barbados, and is appealing to local businesses to assist in providing job opportuniti... Read More >
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Massy Stores in Rendezvous suffered fire damaged in the early part of Tuesday morning and it appears the cause may have been a freezer. The Worthing and Bridgetown fire stations... Read More >
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The election of the Democratic Labour Party’s newest President Dr. Ronnie Yearwood may just mean a proper chance for the DLP to properly rebrand, rebuild and shake off the damag... Read More >
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Royal Caribbean Cruise Lines is offering Barbadians job opportunities on board their vessel. From May third to thirteenth they will be pre-screening candidates to assess their e... Read More >
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Muslims all across Barbados on Monday celebrated Eid-ul-Fitr in fine style. Read More >
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Phillip Babb, Member Relations Officer of the Barbados Public Workers Cooperative Credit Union, says the HOPE project is a great investment for first-time home buyers. Read More >
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April 27th marked the 67th anniversary of the Democratic Labour Party, and interim President of the DLP Steve Blackett said that the party is on the rebound, and well on its way... Read More >
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Two minors who made claims of being abused at the Government Industrial School (GIS) were denied the motion to be rehoused to another facility. Read More >
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Aeropost, a global shipping company, suffered a massive security breach which exposed many of its customers’ credit card information. They have since been trying to rectify the ... Read More >
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The social and mental benefits of enjoying a good party are numerous and now is the time for Barbadians to free up and enjoy all that Crop Over has to offer while doing so safely. Read More >
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Prime Minister Mia Mottley has congratulated French President Emmanuel Macron on his win yesterday with hopes to strengthen the two countries’ relationship. Read More >
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Face-to-face classes are set to resume across the island and teachers, parents and students have all been bracing themselves for the commencement of the final term for this acad... Read More >
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Major job opportunities are coming for Barbadians to work within the cruise ship industry. Read More >
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More Barbadians are showing interest in electric vehicles. Read More >
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Social media influencer and educator Stephanie Chase created a petition on change.org to have local sex offenders registered. She believes this would be a big step in helping to... Read More >
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The Constitution River Project has been ongoing for the last 18 months and is finally at its end. It comes as part of the Government's initiative to beautify Bridgetown. Read More >
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Barbados’ team at this year’s CARIFTA Games has won 28 medals; nine gold, eight silver and 11 bronze. Read More >
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This story surrounds the return of the Oistins Fish Festival and how the event was attended by the general public in the aftermath of the Covid-19 pandemic restrictions. Read More >
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Barbados will be competing at this year’s CARIFTA Games in Kingston, Jamaica. Read More >
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The Barbados Light and Power Company (BL&P) is advising the public that the increasing global oil prices will have a notable impact on the April 2022 Fuel Clause Adjustment (FCA... Read More >
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As emergency work continues at the Belle Pumping Station for the second consecutive day, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has appealed to the public for patience. Read More >
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After performing as a guest at BAJE to the World Season 2, Barbados Community College student Kyrique Alleyne shares his experience of being on stage. Read More >
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The second phase of the Fairchild Street Market Village is set to get underway next Monday. Read More >
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The Easter season is approaching, and The Barbados Civil Aviation Department posted its annual reminder, that kite-flying in districts where there are low-flying aircraft is pro... Read More >
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley says more focus needs to be placed on cybersecurity as it is critical for the upkeep of a multinational cooperation. Read More >
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Professor at Pennsylvania State University, Dr. Julia Green Bryan, is pleased at the increased number of guidance counsellors within Barbadian schools. Read More >
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There has been an increase in Covid-19 cases over the past three weeks, but no curfew or lockdowns will be implemented. Read More >
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The public service is being encouraged to capitalize on the transformative potential of digital technology to change the way it does business. Read More >
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Barbadians are paying more for petroleum products after a price increase on Sunday, April 3rd. Read More >
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In hopes of raising awareness about child abuse and neglect, the Child Care Board (CCB) has launched a 30-day initiative to draw attention to the issues of under-reporting child... Read More >
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The Soup Bowl in Bathsheba triumphantly came alive yesterday as Chelsea Tuach recorded her first win of the Barbados Surf Pro QS 3000, much to the delight of her adoring fans. Read More >
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Communion in Anglican churches will be reintroduced on Palm Sunday. Read More >
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Some Barbadians are getting an early start to their Easter weekend preparations. Read More >
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The wait time for a liquor licence, seasonal licenses, and the minimum age for purchasing alcohol will be raised from 16 to 18 under the new liquor licence regime, which will go... Read More >
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Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of the Barbados Agricultural Management Company Limited (BAMC), Orlanda Atherley, said the sugar cane harvest, which began two weeks ago, is going ... Read More >
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Kai Kushner decimated heat five at Soup Bowl today as the Diamonds International Barbados Surf Pro Qualifying Series 3 000 held its third day of competition at Bathsheba in St J... Read More >
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President of the National Union of Public Workers (NUPW), Kimberly Agard wants pension plan to be created for persons under 40 years old. Read More >
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Prime Minister Mia Mottley has officially opened the Barbados Embassy in Abu Dhabi, United Arab Emirates (UAE). Read More >
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The National HIV/AIDS Commission collaborated with the Public Sector Road Tennis Association to spread meaningful messages about the virus to the public - especially the youth. Read More >
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The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) has started an initiative to tour all caves in Barbados to be more efficient in the event of rescue missions. Read More >
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Meteorologist Christophe Martin said sporadic rainfall during the dry season is not an unusual occurrence in Barbados. Read More >
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The Barbados Association of Retired Persons (BARP) is placing greater focus on improving the livelihoods of people living with disabilities. Read More >
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A new mural painted on Rendezvous Hill, has been a point of discussion from the public about its location. Read More >
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Some Barbadians expressed mixed reaction to the Government’s announcement of a modified 2022 Crop Over Festival, after a two-year hiatus due to the COVID-19 pandemic. Read More >
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Test cricket matches have increased the number of visitors to Barbados and some hoteliers have benefited from this event. Read More >
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The celebration of public workers and their achievements is the primary focus of this year’s Public Workers’ Week, which began on Sunday, March 20th, and will continue over the ... Read More >
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The Central Bank of Barbados announced yesterday that by the end of the year Barbadians will have a new series of banknotes made of polymer. Read More >
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Barbadians are reminded to prioritize their kidney health as March – National Kidney Awareness Month – nears end. Read More >
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Attorney-at-law Gregory Nicholls was sworn in on Monday, March 21st, 2022 as the country's newest Government senator by President Sandra Mason at the State House. Read More >
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Barbadians and people from all over the world have worn their pretty coloured socks in recognition of World Down Syndrome Day. Read More >
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Government must invest more in training workers to navigate the digital spectrum. Read More >
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Test cricket returns to Kensington Oval for the first time in two years on Wednesday as West Indies host England in the second game of a three-game test series. Read More >
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Barbadians received ease at the gas pump during the 2022 Budget Proposal on Monday by Prime Minister Mia Mottley. Read More >
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The pension reform plans stated in this year’s budget proposal have left members of the public concerned about their retirement options. Read More >
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In March, the Barbados Government hopes to create the necessary legislation to protect local farmers from praedial larceny. Read More >
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Yesterday’s budget proposal saw the removal of the value added tax on feminine care products and critical care items. Read More >
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The Residential Waste Collection Project is underway; however, some households are still waiting to receive their trackable roll-out garbage and recycling bins. Read More >
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With talks about educational reform in Barbados, some people believe that the government should consider having more skill-based subjects taught in primary schools. Read More >
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Several departments in the agriculture sector are using new technologies to advance food security in Barbados. Read More >
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Donné Haynes, a student of the Bachelor of Fine Arts programme at the Barbados Community College (BCC), has won the title of Artist of the Year for the second time in a row. Read More >
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The National Olympic Academy at the Barbados Olympic Association (BOA) hosted a virtual forum on Women’s Day to discuss gender portrayal in sport. Read More >
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Local spoken word artist, Akeem Stonedwithcupid Chandler-Prescod, has recently gone viral on the social media app Tik Tok. Read More >
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Bachelor’s Degree students of the Barbados Community College were left disgruntled after receiving an email regarding the completion of the Give Back Programme. Read More >
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Academically struggling students could get an additional two years in school if the new educational reform bill, proposed by Dr. Idamay Denny, is passed. Read More >
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Residents of Robinson Close are frustrated at the lack of action taken against an illegal dumping site in their area. Read More >
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Though restrictions have been eased allowing public service vehicles to carry close to maximum capacity, the quantity of passengers has not reached pre-pandemic numbers. Read More >
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Musicians are excited to return to the studios after the return of Crop Over was announced. Read More >
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On February 26th the “Wuh Gine On” People’s Choice Awards returned to the physical stage after celebrating its second virtual showcase. Read More >
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Parents of some of the students who attend The St. Michael School are thankful for the initiatives taken by its principal, Tanya Harding, to protect the students from the COVID-... Read More >
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Members of the World Obesity Day Youth Forum have made a call to members of the public across all sectors to aid in the fight against non-communicable diseases. Read More >
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CIBC First Caribbean International Bank has unveiled a new banking tool geared to help their customers better manage their assets. Read More >
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Many beauty practitioners claim to reap no major benefits from the announcement of a modified Crop Over season. Read More >
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Fifteen-time NIFCA award-winning student, Evan McDonald was nominated for artist of the year on January 21st, 2022. Read More >
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From February 28th visitors to Barbados will be allowed to enter with just a negative Rapid Antigen Test instead of the PCR test that has been required since the pandemic started. Read More >
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Retail businesses in the City of Bridgetown are breathing a sigh of relief as face-to-face classes resume. Read More >
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Several governing sports bodies are monitoring the escalating hostilities between Ukraine and Russia to ensure the safety of future sporting events. Read More >
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The Student Guild of the Barbados Community College (BCC) recently partnered with the local organisation, U-Report Barbados, a social messaging tool and data collection system d... Read More >
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The management of the Barbados Community College (BCC) is committed ensuring student safety through the adherence of COVID-19 protocols. Read More >
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Some part-time staff of the Barbados Community College (BCC) are concerned by the college's decision to reduce their hours. Read More >
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The integrity of our country's electoral process has been threatened by the misuse of social media marketing practiced by the various political parties in the recent 2022 election. Read More >
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Prime Mininster, the Honourable Mia Amor Mottley is the United Nations' (UN) 2021 Champion of Earth for Policy Leadership. Read More >
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Barbadian fishing, watersport, and military sea craft vessels, sailed across the ocean for the National Maritime Flotilla Parade as part of the Independence celebrations. Read More >
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Her Excellency the Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason has become the first president of Barbados, the newest republic of the world. Read More >
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Just under a year of extensive restorations to the Parliament building are expected to be completed by April, 2022. Read More >
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Robert Guibal, owner of James Robertson Kiltmaker, believes the Island of Barbados Tartan can tie the history of Scotland and Barbados together. Read More >
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As Barbados works towards being fossil fuel free by 2030, more discussions on the progress of wind energy and the introduction of wind turbines are happening. Read More >
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Barbadians are to expect a shorter waiting process when having testing done at free COVID-19 testing sites. Read More >
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Barbadians will walk across a newly painted pathway to access the gazebo in Queen’s Park. Read More >
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Remembrance Day was commemorated yesterday morning with a small, brief ceremony, in accordance with the COVID-19 protocols. Read More >
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Recent elections at the Barbados Community College (BCC) have resulted in the formation of the college’s first all-female guild. Read More >
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The Barbados Community College ambassadors brought the Grazettes community together, as they assisted Good Citizens Nursing Home with the erection of their sign. Read More >
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Efforts are underway to reduce the number of coconut shells along the highways and byways of Barbados. Read More >
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The move yesterday by the Parliament to vote on the official election of Barbados' first President Dame Sandra Mason has been met with a round of applause by The Caribbean Movem... Read More >
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Students at the University of the West Indies Cave Hill Campus have started a petition against the use of the Respondus Lockdown browser for their online examinations and assess... Read More >
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Yet another health official is urging students to get involved in music during the pandemic as a means of therapy. Read More >
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The Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) and ProSource Ltd. have launched a new waste collection initiative which will see large garbage bins with fixed lids and wheels for ease o... Read More >
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In addition to carrying reduced ridership, PSV operators are now facing another battle with pirate vehicles on their routes. Read More >
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With the island peaking at over 180 cases of new COVID-19 infections as of last Sunday there is a concern that not enough PSV drivers are going forward to be vaccinated. Read More >
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More students are being encouraged to get involved in music and possibly playing instruments, especially during the pandemic to aid with their mental health. Read More >
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Assistant Registrar of Examinations at the Barbados Community College (BCC) Makeda Hart is urging students to wear their masks while on the campus. Read More >
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Despite the new COVID-19 restrictions, the Barbados Community College (BCC) Library is still available to assist students however possible. Read More >
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AUGUST 26th, 2020 will be etched in the minds of staff and students of the Barbados Community College (BCC) for many years to come. Read More >
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It was a state funeral with a mixture of pomp and pageantry and the simple things in life that Owen Arthur enjoyed. The near six-hour exercise started at the Lyndhurst funera... Read More >
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The Barbados Community College (BCC), in partnership with Sagicor Life Inc., has launched its Nursing Auxiliary Studies Programme. The joint venture, which falls under the BC... Read More >
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Principal of the Barbados Community College (BCC), Annette Alleyne and Principal of the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI), Ian Drakes recently signed a memor... Read More >
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Just enough is not good enough. That was the message Barbados’ most decorated calypso monarch Dr. Stedson Wiltshire delivered to a packed house on Wednesday afternoon. Read More >

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Many Barbadians gathered in Bridgetown for the official opening of the Golden Square Freedom Park.

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