If you eventually catch and laid low by the COVID-19 virus, you would be covered by National Insurance without need for a doctor-certified application for benefits, a senior Ministry of …
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Government’s COVID-19 National Preparedness Plan is yet to be finalised, Minister of Health Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic has revealed during a Facebook live session with the public The Health Minister …
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Fake news geared towards raising alarm about COVID-19 will not be tolerated, said Minister of Home Affairs Edmund Hinkson, accusing those who misuse social media of calling their patriotism into …
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As the COVID-19 virus spreads throughout the region triggering panic and fear, the University of the West Indies (UWI) moved to assure students and staff members that they will be …
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Police are investigating the sudden death of a prisoner who was on remand at HMP Dodds. Up to the time of publication, no details could be forthcoming from police. But …
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Three St Michael men are spending their first night of 28 on remand while awaiting trial in connection with a number of offences including some under the Firearms Act. Kymani …
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When homeowner Andrea Stoute suddenly awoke on August 14, 2015 she thought she was living “something from a movie”. Stoute said when she retired to bed that night with her …
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With the threat of the Coronavirus pandemic drawing ever closer to Barbados, the Opposition People’s Party for Democracy and Development (PdP) today called on the Mia Mottley administration to provide …
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A day after Pime Minister Mia Mottley the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) chairman, returned from her mission to Georgetown to try to resolve the political impasse there, a small group of …
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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 …