by Joy-Ann Gill | Feb 21, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(FP) Home Affairs Minister Wilfred Abrahams has deemed it unfortunate that there were pictures circulating with the long lines outside the post offices, and he stressed that they did not represent inefficiency on the part of the postal service. Minister Abrahams was...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 10, 2021 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
Privately owned trucks moving through communities to sensitise the public about COVID-19 and encourage residents to clean around their homes to avoid mosquito breeding. (GP) COVID-19 messages transmitted via public address systems throughout Barbados’ 11 parishes are...
by Government of Barbados | Jan 5, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Gordon ‘Butch’ Stewart, O.J, CD, pioneering Jamaican business mogul, died in the United States of America yesterday. He was 79. Mr. Stewart, who was the founder and owner of the well-known hotel company Sandals Resorts International, also...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 4, 2021 | Corona Virus, Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are asked to note that the virtual visits with inmates at HMP Dodds Prison have been suspended, until further notice. This comes as a result of a number of prison officers and prisoners either testing positive for COVID-19 or being...
by Government of Barbados | Nov 28, 2020 | banner, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Cabinet has agreed that frontline workers should be recognised for their work during the COVID-19 pandemic and will honour them with a new national award called the Humanitarian Service Award. This award, which will be granted for meritorious...