The National Insurance Department has implemented a number of measures to protect staff and customers in light of the coronavirus, COVID-19. Staff has been educated on how to exercise good …
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Jury Duty Suspended All jurors are advised that jury duty has been suspended with effect from Monday, March 23, until further notice. Special Sitting Postponed Specially invited guests and members …
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The number of persons diagnosed with COVID-19 in Barbados increased to 17 today, three more than yesterday. ​The three – two men and one woman – all arrived in the …
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Two popular restaurants on the South Coast have announced temporary closure. As the island continues to face the fallout due to the global pandemic COVID-19, Champers Restaurant will close its …
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Despite the government’s reluctance to close its borders amid the COVID-19 pandemic, a slew of international carriers are cancelling flights to Barbados and slashing their services to the island, Minister …
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Supermarkets begin to limit number of customers shopping at same time
by Sandy Deaneby Sandy DeaneLong lines were visible at several supermarkets as operators adhered to calls to limit the number of customers seeking to shop at the same time. The appeal was made last …
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Three of the island’s main fast food restaurants have announced major changes in wake of the COVID-19 outbreak. KFC, Chefette and Burger King have informed the public of a number …
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The public is asked to note that effective Wednesday, March 18, the opening hours of the Queen Elizabeth Hospital Pharmacy have been extended to facilitate the dispensation of a two-month …
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Message for World Water Day from Minister of Energy and Water Resources, Wilfred Abrahams: Each year, on March 22, as we acknowledge World Water Day, the world pauses to recognise …
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Supermarkets and other businesses across the island are being called on to limit the number of customers entering their establishments at the same time. With Barbados moving on to stage …