Under the new arrangement that comes with the extended curfew, now scheduled to end on May 3, Barbadians are allotted specific days and times for transacting business at supermarkets, fish markets, hardware stores and banks
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Government is going the route of encouraging and facilitating sectors across the island to ensure that business thrives and employees are taken care of in this COVID-19 environment.
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As the COVID 19 pandemic swept across the globe, the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs was proactive in its protection of all its workers by making sure they were well trained-up and suitably equipped to face any eventuality in their respective roles.
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Perspex partitions, which now separate supermarket workers, particularly cashiers, from immediate contact with customers, came in for high praise today by Minister of Labour and Social Partnership Relations, Colin Jordan
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Construction work at Harrison Point, St. Lucy, is completed and the facility, which will be used to care for persons infected by COVID-19, has been handed over to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH).
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Thirty three Trinidad and Tobago nationals who have been stranded in Barbados since March 23, have departed Barbados earlier today after National Security Minister, Stuart Young granted an exemption to the group to allow them to return to the country.
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Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, has announced that there will be an escalation in the numbers of people being tested for COVID-19 “in short order”. Speaking at a press conference yesterday, he explained: “We will do so because we want to be absolutely certain that there is no community transmission in […]
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