Vaccination schedule for February 14 to 20 Barbados Today13/02/2022033 views The Immunisation Unit encourages members of the public to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines which will be available at various sites around the island from Monday, February 14, to… Read more
Peak in Omicron outbreak a factor in removal of curfew Barbados Today13/02/2022042 views This week’s removal of the curfew and associated changes to the Directive have been based on the scientific evidence provided by health experts within the Ministry of Health and Wellness.… Read more
Nineteen per cent decline in new COVID-19 infections Barbados Today13/02/2022055 views Chief Medical Officer (CMO) Dr Kenneth George, has reported a 19 per cent reduction in new COVID-19 infections over the last week, in comparison with the previous seven-day period. He… Read more
Monitoring Unit to continue ensuring a safe environment Barbados Today13/02/2022077 views With an ease in COVID-19 restrictions beginning on Monday, February 14, including the removal of the current curfew, Head of the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit, Ronald Chapman, has assured the public… Read more
Curfew to be lifted from Valentine’s Day Randy Bennett12/02/2022045 views Valentines night will be an extra special one for lovers. With the worst of the Omicron outbreak having passed, Government has taken the decision to further relax restrictions, including abandoning… Read more
COVID-19 Update: 431 new cases Barbados Today12/02/2022044 views A total of 431 new COVID-19 cases (209 males and 222 females) were recorded by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory on Friday, February 11, from the 2,013 tests conducted.… Read more
BUT stands firm on face-to-face classes Randy Bennett12/02/2022084 views The Barbados Union of Teachers (BUT) is sticking to its guns in calling for face-to-face classes to commence on March 7. When contacted for comment on the outcome of yesterday’s… Read more
Minister of Health to hold a press conference today Barbados Today12/02/2022073 views The Health Minister, the Honourable Ian Gooding-Edghill will convene a COVID-19 Update and Press Conference at 4:00 p.m today. He will be accompanied by Chief Medical Officer, Dr. Kenneth George,… Read more
New GM at Barbados Today Barbados Today12/02/20220249 views The Barbados Today Inc. (BT) announced Friday the appointment of Hermina Elcock as the new General Manager of the digital media organisation effective 1 February, 2022. BT has been a… Read more
Barbados Port Inc. is ISO certified Barbados Today12/02/20220230 views Barbados Port Inc. (BPI) has obtained the International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) 9001:2015 certification, making the Port of Bridgetown the first seaport in the English-speaking Caribbean to be accredited this… Read more