The third and final shipment of 33,600 vaccines under the COVAX Facility arrived at the Grantley Adams International Airport this afternoon. As Barbados received another batch of AstraZeneca vaccines in its “arsenal” to fight the virus, Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has disclosed that just under 2,300 people were inoculated yesterday. And, Ms. Mottley said […]
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Pictured above is the Democratic Labour Party leader Verla DePeiza stressing that the Democratic Labour Party is ” ready to serve” —- DLP Annual Conference – The 2021-2022 President’s Message.( Please view video here ) First Published onAugust 22, 2021 — By Barbados Today Verla DePeiza has retained the leadership of the Democratic Labour Party […]
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Plans are on the way for the development of a Caribbean Tourism and Hospitality Training Institute in Dominica. This as a meet and greet was hosted by proprietor of the training institute Mr. Anthony Paul, at the evergreen hotel where he met with certified individuals who will be responsible for teaching the students. The school […]
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Kellon Rover — Guyana Information Service 21 August 2021 Minister of Public Works, Bishop Juan Edghill, MP, has commissioned three Region Five roads valued some $31.7 million, while another four thoroughfares worth $172 million were reopened in Region Six. The newly rehabilitated roads in Region Five include the $10.6 million Health Centre Street at Bush […]
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Friday – August 20, 2021 Kemol King —- Guyana Department of Public Information. The Presidents of Guyana and Suriname, His Excellency, Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali and His Excellency, Chandrikapersad Santokhi intend to engage Northern Brazil on how they can jointly boost their tourism industries. This was disclosed by President Ali on Thursday during a joint […]
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PICTUURED ABOVE : His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali greeting newly appointed CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett. President Ali and CARICOM SG discuss food security, regional development August 17 2021 by Staff Writer Guyana Information Service. His Excellency Dr Irfaan Ali assured newly appointed CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett of Guyana’s continued support for regional development. […]
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BDF’s legacy built on integrity and unwavering resolve, Grannum says Article First appeared in Barbados Today Published onAugust 15, 2021 The Barbados Defence Force’s legacy is one built on integrity and unwavering resolve, even in these challenging times, Chief of Staff Col. Glyne Grannum said. As the force commemorated its 42nd anniversary service at the […]
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Staff writer – Guyana Department of Public Information. August 14, 2021 His Excellency Dr Mohamed Irfaan Ali, on behalf of the Government and people of Guyana, expressed solidarity and support to the people of the Republic of Haiti in the wake of the devastating 7.2 magnitude earthquake that rocked that nation today. The Head of […]
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Anara KhanAugust 13, 2021 ─ Sputnik V also arrives ─ 100,000 doses of Pfizer expected in September Guyana’s COVID-19 immunisation campaign has been boosted with the arrival of 57,600 doses of AstraZeneca through the COVAX facility. The vaccines arrived early Friday at the Cheddi Jagan International Airport. In his remarks, Minister of Health, Dr. Frank […]
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AUG 13, 2021 Minister of Health and Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic, has welcomed the first tranche of Pfizer vaccines from the United States of America, describing it as “big step forward” for Barbados. Speaking at a press conference to mark the arrival of the shipment at the Grantley Adams International Airport today, Minister Bostic […]
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