MAY 11, 2021 – – By Sharon Austingill-Moore – BGIS Arrival of batch 2 of COVID-19 vaccines via COVAX – May 11, 2021. (PMO) Barbados has done well in the COVID-19 fight, but cannot afford to drop its guard now. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley gave this reminder today as she received the second shipment of […]
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Pictured above Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at a handover ceremony of 33,600 COVID-19 vaccines under the COVAX Facility, at the Grantley Adams International Airport today. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has called for a global summit for coordinated action on a number of areas pertaining to the COVID-19 pandemic. She made this call […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at the official re-opening of the St. Joseph Outpatient Clinic today. (David M. Crichlow – CARIBPIX.) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has given the assurance that the water woes in St. Joseph will be a thing of the past. Ms. Mottley made this pledge today as she delivered the […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley; Attorney General, Dale Marshall; and officials admire the plaque commemorating the reopening of the St. Joseph Outpatient Clinic today. (David M. Crichlow – CARIBPIX.) Community-centred health care has returned to the parish of St. Joseph with the re-opening of the St. Joseph Out-patient Clinic this morning. After closing its doors […]
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Mikaila PrinceMay 9, 2021 – as part of Mother’s Day celebrations Some 50 mothers at the West Demerara and Georgetown Public Hospitals, today received hampers from the Office of the First Lady, Mrs. Arya Ali, as part of an initiative to give back to mothers on Mother’s Day. The hampers were sponsored by Muneshwers Limited. Government […]
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Staff WriterMay 7, 2021 Throughout the last two weeks of April, the Guyana Tourism Authority (GTA) completed a series of training sessions, product development outreaches as well as inspections as part of its commitment to continuously develop Guyana’s tourism sector as well as promote safe travel amidst the COVID-19 pandemic. Introduction to Tourism Training – On […]
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From left to right: Mario Eastmond of Prison Fellowship Barbados (PFB); Director of Youth Affairs, Cleviston Hunte; Minister Dwight Sutherland; PFB Director, Neil Dowden; Manager of YES, Ryan Moseley; and Pastor Jasma Dottin, PFB, at today’s handover ceremony. (S. Forde-Craigg/BGIS) The Youth Entrepreneurship Scheme (YES) has partnered with Prison Fellowship Barbados (PFB) to provide training […]
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SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG . ——– BGIS COVID-19 update and press conference – May 6, 2021. (PMO) One student at a secondary school in Barbados has tested positive for COVID-19, as the island returned to face-to-face classes this week. Chief Medical Officer (CMO), Dr. Kenneth George, during a COVID-19 update and press conference this evening at Ilaro […]
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URGENT LIVE COVID -19 UPDATE AND PRESS CONFERENCE.
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Staff WriterMay 5, 2021 Prime Minister, Hon. Brigadier (ret’d) Mark Phillips, yesterday announced that the communities of Whitewater and Kamwatta, of Barima – Waini (Region One), will receive electricity before the end of the year. The Prime Minister made these remarks during the simple sod-turning ceremonies at the construction sites where power generation facilities will be […]
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