Due to the ongoing threat posed by the coronavirus, the public is reminded that visiting hours at the Queen Elizabeth Hospital continue to be suspended with exceptions being permitted …
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Two of the seven people currently in isolation at Harrison Point, St. Lucy, will leave that facility today after recovering from COVID-19. No one tested positive for the …
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It will no longer be mandatory for students and teachers who have returned to school to wear face masks while physical distancing in the classroom. This new development …
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has issued a severe dust haze advisory for the island. The Met Office says the island is being affected by a significant Sahara Dust …
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At long last, the governing coalition of President David Granger has affirmed his own previous, if murkily stated, assertion: the will of the people of Guyana, expressed through a CARICOM-supervised …
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Prominent general practitioner Dr Colin Alert has come out in support of the Government’s new quarantine policy governing Barbadians returning from overseas destinations as the world continues to battle with …
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Medical practitioners across Barbados have recommended the implementation of a policy for the return to work of the vulnerable population. This is one of the conclusions of a COVID-19 Task …
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Touting the flexibility of the Barbados Optional Savings Scheme (BOSS), Minister in the Ministry of Finance and Economic Affairs Ryan Straughn has encouraged public servants to invest in the bonds …
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Some people have begun “dropping their guard” against the coronavirus, COVID-19 Czar Richard Carter has charged, even as the Government moves to loosen restrictions that were enforced to control the …
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Public servants who have been acting in positions for three or more years will soon receive their appointment, Prime Minister Mia Mottley has promised. She gave this indication on Tuesday …