Schools closed due to power and water outages
The Ministry of Education Technological and Vocational Training is advising parents and guardians that ALL schools will be closed today. This is due to the issues with electricity and water that have affected the island. Yesterday, power and water outages forced the early closure of all public shools.
2nd and 4th form students to return to Frederick Smith Secondary school tomorrow
The Ministry of Education, Technological and Vocational Training (METVT) will provide professional counseling services for all second to fourth form students at the Frederick Secondary School tomorrow Tuesday, November 19. Parents and guardians are informed that the school will reopen for ALL students on Wednesday, November 20. The METVT will continue to have counselors on-site […]
BNTCL investigating claims of contaminated fuel by BL&P
The state-agency responsible for importing fuel is investigating claims by the Barbados Light and Power Company that contaminated fuel is responsible for a series of generating plant failures leading to power outages. James Browne, Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados National Oil Company Group, which includes the Barbados National Terminal Company Limited, that imports and […]