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Last week we had the unfortunate and grim task of reporting on a stabbing incident at the Parkinson Secondary School. Contrary to popular belief, the media, takes no pleasure in having to present these types of details to you. Reality is that the incident not only affected those physically involved, but the entire student body, the school and their relatives as well. These violent acts are not isolated and therefore the impact is great.It was in October that an altercation between two male students took place just miles away at the Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology (SJPI). That in...

More and more dead Caspian seals are being found on the north-west shore of the world's largest inland body of water. Lack of oxygen is said to be the cause.

The man who Frederick Smith Secondary School student Kerrisha Skeete assisted while he was having a seizure on a Public Service Vehicle (PSV) last week remains hospitalised.And while Skeete, accompanied by her mother Kerry Skeete, was finally able to visit him on Tuesday, he was still not in the best of health and did not recognise her.“He wasn’t talking. I don’t think he even remembers me. It was kind of sad seeing him. I am glad that I got to see him because I really wanted to and kept wondering how he was doing since I last saw him. I took some things for him that he needs at this tim...

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The Barbados National Council of Parent-Teacher Associations (BNCPTA) is investigating allegations that some Frederick Smith Secondary School students were locked out of the school on Tuesday morning.In an interview with Barbados TODAY on Wednesday, concerned general secretary Nicole Brathwaite said she was actively seeking answers.A video making the rounds on social media on Tuesday showed several school children standing outside the gate of the Trents, St James school.In an accompanying voice note, an upset parent claimed the principal had locked the children out at 9:15 a.m. and had used in...