by Government of Barbados | Dec 18, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The 2020-21 Winter Tourist Season opened this week with players in the Public Sector getting a clear mandate from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley on what must be done to protect the health of Barbadians and visitors from COVID-19. This occurred during a...
by Julie Carrington | Nov 5, 2020 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, announced that a new Geriatric Hospital will be constructed and located at Waterford, St. Michael. (B. Hinds/BGIS) Government has announced the construction of a new Geriatric Hospital to replace the existing plant at Beckles Road, St....
by Julie Carrington | Jul 13, 2020 | Top Stories
Eileen Sealy was happy as she was feted by relatives and friends on her special day. (GP) The COVID-19 pandemic has not prevented Governor General Dame Sandra Mason from joining in the celebrations for centenarians, albeit virtually, as she toasted this island’s three...
by Joy Springer | Jun 29, 2020 | Top Stories
The Geriatric Hospital. (FP) The Ministry of Health and Wellness has advised that the suspension of visits to state-run geriatric facilities and the Psychiatric Hospital has been lifted but numbers are restricted. In accordance with the latest directive, effective...
by Joy Springer | May 6, 2020 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
The Geriatric Hospital. (FP) Visits by the public to geriatric facilities and the Psychiatric Hospital will continue to be suspended, until further notice. The Ministry of Health and Wellness explained that this was still necessary to protect the very vulnerable...
