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Prime Minister’s Address to the Nation (September 9, 2021)…..& Changes To Directives From Saturday, September 11 and Private Doctors To Also Administer COVID-19 Vaccines

September 9, 2021September 9, 2021Caribpix

Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and Minister of Health & Wellness, Lieutenant Colonel Jeffrey Bostic address the nation – September 9, 2021. (PMO) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has announced new changes to the directives to slow down the spread of COVID-19 in Barbados, during her address to the nation from Ilaro Court, this afternoon. […]

BARBADOS: Parkinson Memorial To Have New Creative Arts Facility

September 8, 2021September 8, 2021Caribpix

NYA PHILLIPS — BGIS —— SEP 8, 2021 The Parkinson Memorial School is gaining a new creative arts facility, thanks to Goddard Enterprises Limited (GEL). Work has started on the formerly condemned Block B building to transform it into a Centre of Excellence for the Arts. It will feature, among other things, three theatres; three […]

BARBADOS: Prime Minister Shares Proposals To Strengthen Relations & CARICOM-Africa Summit Described As Very Successful

September 7, 2021September 8, 2021Caribpix

7 SEP 7, 2021 SHARON AUSTINGILL-MOORE – BGIS Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s address to the inaugural CARICOM-Africa Summit which was held virtually today. (PMO) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has put forward several proposals to strengthen relations between Africa and CARICOM, including the establishment of a regular weekly direct flight and a mass media […]

BARBADOS: K.N.R Husbands Highway Bridge Reconstruction

September 7, 2021September 7, 2021Caribpix

BY PUBLIC RELATIONS | SEP 7, 2021 | TOP STORIES The Barbados Tourism Investment Inc. (BTI) wishes to remind the public of the continuation of the Salt Pond Flood Mitigation Project. The project, now in its 2nd Phase will require the closure of the bridge on the KNR Highway in Speightstown. These changes are scheduled from Monday, 20th September, 2021 […]

BARBADOS: Teachers Encouraged To Do Diagnostic Assessments

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021Caribpix

6 September 2021 BY JULIE CARRINGTON – BGIS Chief Education Officer, Dr. Ramona Archer-Bradshaw is strongly recommending that teachers conduct diagnostic testing of their students at the start of the school term later this month. The assessments, she added, were not only about teaching content, but ensuring that all students understand the concepts as they […]

BARBADOS 11+ EXAMINATION RESULTS ANNOUNCED ( VIEW IMAGES OF THE TWO TOP STUDENTS )

September 6, 2021September 6, 2021Caribpix

PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Education, Santia Bradshaw announcing the 11+ results. XXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXXX

No Change To The Value Of Barbados’ Currency As A Republic

September 3, 2021September 3, 2021Caribpix

SEP 3, 2021 Attorney General and Minister of Legal Affairs, Dale Marshall, has made it clear that there will be no change to the value of Barbados’ currency when the country becomes a republic on November 30. Mr. Marshall emphasised this while responding to questions raised online by persons from the diaspora, who participated in […]

INTERPOL Caribbean Liaison Office To Be Established In Barbados & RBPF To Benefit From INTERPOL’s Caribbean Liaison Office

September 2, 2021September 2, 2021Caribpix

PICTURED ABOVE : Minister of Foreign Affairs and Foreign Trade, Senator Dr Jerome Walcott and INTERPOL’s, Executive Director of Police Services, Stephen Kavanagh, make it official at the Agreement Signing Ceremony held at the Ministry’s headquarters. (BGIS/C.Pitt) SEP 1, 2021 | SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG —- BGIS After several years of consultation, an International Criminal Police Organisation (INTERPOL) […]

BARBADOS: Government Of Canada Donates 30,000 Doses Of AstraZeneca Vaccine

September 1, 2021September 2, 2021Caribpix

BY BGIS – SEP 1, 2021 Barbados is now in a position to fully vaccinate another 15,000 of its citizens against COVID-19. This is the result of a donation of 30,000 doses of the AstraZeneca vaccine by the Government of Canada to the people of Barbados. The gift, which arrived at the Grantley Adams International […]

BARBADOS: July Arrivals Set New Record For Barbados For 2021

August 25, 2021August 25, 2021Caribpix

During July 2021, some 10,819 visitors travelled to Barbados. (FP) AUG 23, 2021 BGIS Barbados recorded over 10,000 air passenger arrivals after months of being hard-hit by a global pandemic. For the first time since December 2020, the local tourism industry has recorded a major tourism milestone with the latest statistics from the Barbados Tourism […]

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