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Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley, right, symbolically passes the Self-Reparations Baton to Makaio DeAbrue and Reyoncé DePeiza, nursery pupils from Selah Primary, as other students await their turn. Assisting the students is nursery teacher at Selah Primary, Katrina Hoyte and Vauxhall Primary teacher Ian Marshall.

BATON PASSED

A selection of nursery, primary and secondary level students, drawn from approximately 13 schools in Barbados, joined Minister of Culture, Sports and Youth, Stephen Lashley at the Emancipation Stat

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Minister of Industry, International Business, Commerce and Small Business Development and Member of Parliament for St James South, Donville Inniss (right), presenting West Terrace Primary School student Satiya Graham (centre) with her tools for next Tuesday’s Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination, as her classmates look on.

Stop pressuring students, Minister urges

Barbadians are being urged to stop pressuring the young children who are preparing to sit the Barbados Secondary Schools’ Entrance Examination (BSSEE).

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FROM LEFT: Executive Director of the Barbados Manufacturers’ Association, Bobbi McKay; General Secretary of the Barbados Workers’ Union, Toni Moore; and Minister of Labour, Social Security and Human Resource Development, Senator Dr. Esther Byer Suckoo at the May Day Media Launch, held yesterday at Solidarity House.

Calling all workers!

More workers are being urged to come out and join in the activities to celebrate this year’s May Day.

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