Scores of SSA workers have downed tools since 6 a.m. in protest for a pay increase and hazard pay. General Secretary of the National Union of Public Workers Richard Greene …
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SOURCE: CMC: Two United Nations agencies have warned of “catastrophic” hunger being recorded in Haiti for the first time. The Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) and the United Nations …
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The public is advised that the panel discussion on “Healthy Minds & Healthy Bodies for Quality Living”, scheduled for Tuesday, October 18, will take place on the Zoom platform from …
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The Immunisation Unit encourages the public to take advantage of the COVID-19 vaccines which will be available at various polyclinics and satellite sites from Monday, October 17 to Sunday, October …
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The Barbados Police Service destroyed 168 firearms today. Acting Police Public Relations Officer, Crime Prevention Officer Inspector Stephen Griffith said some of the firearms were recovered from court cases and …
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Education Month 2022 will continue this week with a focus on Open Days, a lunch time concert and a Hype (Healthy Youth Through Physical Education) Day, among other things. During …
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The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) has discontinued the Flash Flood Watch effective 4 pm on Sunday. Weather conditions have improved across Bridgetown and Western Districts, although isolated light showers are …
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By Coretta Joe World Food Day is observed annually on October 16 to highlight the millions of people worldwide who cannot afford a healthy diet and the need for regular …
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The Ministry of Agriculture, Food and Nutritional Security joins the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO) in celebrating World Food Day, October 16. This year’s theme, “Leave no One …
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The National Nutrition Centre joins with organisations all over the world in celebrating World Food Day 2022 under the theme, Leave No One Behind. Barbados, like many other countries around the world, has …