The coronavirus threat has cleaned out sanitary products and supplements from the shelves of supermarkets and pharmacies. When Barbados TODAY visited several outlets, many reported they were out of rubbing …
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American business figures are seeking to re-establish a link with firms here and throughout the Eastern Caribbean in a bid to leverage new exports to the region. US Ambassador to …
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A teaching hospital is to emerge from the decades-long dormant St Joseph Hospital in St Peter as one of a raft of initiatives by the University of the West Indies …
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The nation’s main advocate for the elderly has expressed fears of the impact of misinformation about COVID-19 on its 27,000 members, considered among those most at risk from a lethal …
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The Prime Minister today revealed that there will be no national budget just yet while her administration hammers out a comprehensive package to buffer the economy against the expected shocks …
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Prime Minister Mottley and the Chamber of Commerce today appealed to Barbadians to stop raiding supermarkets and stores to hoard supplies in reaction to COVID-19. She assured the population: “There …
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(Source: Loop Jamaica) – Premier Alden McLaughlin, Health Minister Dwyane Seymour, Chief Medical Officer, Dr John Lee, Medical Officer of Health, Dr William Rodriguez and Dr Binoy Chattuparambil have announced …
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COVID-19 has caused the casualty of one concert so far while some entertainers with a number of overseas bookings are in limbo as they stand to lose thousands of dollars …
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Bajan students in Jamaica short on supplies as country records first COVID-19 cases
Over 160 Barbadian students at the University of the West Indies’ Mona Campus are, for the most part, locked in their dormitories as Jamaica’s first two COVID-19 cases result in …
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The spread of the novel coronavirus (COVID-19) threatens the world with a social and economic lockdown. Director-General of the World Health Organization, Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus, has reported that there are …