A Brief History... Christ Church Foundation School (CCFS) is a Barbadian Government co-educational secondary school catering to students aged 11 to 18 years. Set on top of Oistins Hill near the tip of the south coast, the Foundation School was founded in 1809 and is considered one of Barbados' oldest schools. Historically, Foundation School was

The Combermere School is located in Waterford, St. Michael, and dates as far back as 1695, when it came into existence as a "Free School" from an endowment from the will of a former plantation owner by the name of Colonel Henry Drax. Combermere is the oldest secondary school in Barbados and is one of the

"Many Studies, One Brotherhood" Life beyond secondary school can be a very daunting experience. For many it is necessary to experience a safe and steady transition into the responsibilities of further education and the world of work. The Barbados Community College (BCC) allows students of all ages and all walks of life to study for

Barbados is probably the smallest country in the world offering its citizens free state-financed education from primary right up to university level. The Barbados government spends 20 per cent of its (US) billion dollar annual budget on education. It's therefore no wonder that this 166 square mile island boasts a literacy rate of 97.6% of

Do you want to know about the labour and employment environment of the island Barbados? You may even consider looking for a job on the island, or simply want to refresh your general knowledge. See the overview and access the information provided about finding a job, getting a work permit and employment in Barbados. Our

If you have spare time and wish to give to a worthwhile cause, why not think about volunteering to work for a charity or association in Barbados? There are a number of charitable organizations in Barbados who rely heavily on volunteers to help them out. Being a volunteer doesn't mean that you have to commit

Green Barbados Everyone can play their part in protecting and making the environment of Barbados Green. Learn about practicing the three 'R's - Reduce, Reuse, Recycle - at home, at work and finally where to find recycling centres in Barbados. Barbados relies heavily on the tourism sector to generate income to this small developing nation;

Barbados Business Support and Secretarial Services Barbados Business Support and Secretarial Services provide an extensive array of administrative, managerial and office-related services to both local and international clients. Experienced recruitment companies are well-versed in the needs of international business and offshore services. They provide a range of staffing options including consultancy services, temporary and permanent

Barbados Insurance Industry The Barbados Insurance Industry The story about the insurance industry in Barbados is one of success. It revolves around the formulation of a policy aimed to localize the industry which, for the most part, was foreign-owned during the early 1970's. Today, both the life and general insurance segments of the industry, benefiting

Barbados News 2012Totally Barbados » Barbados News » Barbados News 2012August 5th, 2012 Superstar Rihanna is at home in Barbados for the annual Crop Over Festival Superstar Rihanna is at home in Barbados for the annual Crop Over Festival 2012. Wherever she goes the award-winning singer has been creating a buzz that has attracted the