Lastest News

Home
Starcom Network News
Breaking News
LT Gay Teachers Report ‘Sick’

LT Gay Teachers Report ‘Sick’

November 1, 2022
1:58 pm

More than twenty-five teachers at the Lawrence T Gay Primary School have reported being sick and the Barbados Union of Teachers is again complaining about the environment at school.

There have been long-running environmental issues at the school dating back several years but the ministry of education says extensive tests done by the ministry of health have not been able to identify the source of the problem

BUT General Secretary, Herbert Gittens, confirms many teachers from the school are out sick today.

Audio Player

00:00

Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

Mr. Gittens wants the issue fixed.

Audio Player

00:00

Use Up/Down Arrow keys to increase or decrease volume.

BUT General Secretary, Herbert Gittens.

Up Next

Pastor guilty of indecent assault /Remanded to Dodds Prison

Pastor Vincent Anthony Lowe has been found guilty of indecent assault and remanded to Dodds Prison. The 71-year-old of Mount Standfast, St. James appeared stunned when the unanimous verdict was returned this afternoon before Justice Laurie-Ann Smith in the...

Business owner fuming over robbery

A Christ Church businessman is urging the police to take quick action after he was allegedly robbed and assaulted last night by a person he claims is a disgruntled former employee. Justin Beckley, the owner of Rebel Burgers in...

Homicide number eleven

A 24-year-old Christ Church man is Barbados’ latest murder victim – homicide number eleven for the year so far. The police say the victim is Derriko St. Hill of 2nd Avenue, Vauxhall. He was reportedly stabbed to death about...

Private Sector praises budget

The Barbados Private Sector Association (BPSA) has described the budgets as being holistic and inclusive in its focus. Chairman of BPSA, Dr. Trisha Tannis confirmed the private sector support, as part of the Social Partnership, for the missions’ approach...

Marathon reply/govt hits back

Opposition leader, Ralph Thorne, in a marathon reply to the budget has accused government of squandering millions of dollars under the HOPE housing project, alleged that agriculture is being destroyed, that the work of the Public Accounts Committee is...

Car rental company lashes levy proposal

Chief executive officer of Time Out Car Rentals, Eon Gill believes that government’s new 10 dollar per day levy on rentals will encourage more pirating in the industry. Minister in the Ministry of Finance, Ryan Straughn yesterday announced that...