MAY 15, 2021 — GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS FEATURE . Today, Barbados joins the international community in celebrating the United Nations “International Day of Families”. We do so, mindful of the impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on all sectors of our society and in particular, the adverse effects it has had on families. Under this year’s theme “Families […]
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MAY 15, 2021 ——————- GOVERNMENT OF BARBADOS FEATURE The Ministry of Transport Works and Water Resources is strongly refuting claims made in the May 12th edition of the Barbados Today online newspaper, where a family occupying an area of land directly behind the Ministry’s headquarters in the Pine, is “questioning the bulldozing of their home and destruction of full-grown […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking at the re-opening of the St. Andrew Outpatient Clinic, at Belleplaine, St. Andrew Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has reiterated Government’s intention to improve the quality of life for the rural population by ensuring that services are carried to them and not the reverse. And with that in mind, […]
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(Stock Photo) Prime Minister, Mia Amor Mottley has announced that the provisions of Emergency Management COVID -19 Directive No.9 now in place will be continued in Directive No.10 which will come into in effect from May 18, 2021 subject to the following modifications: The physical distancing requirement applicable to places of religious worship will be […]
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MAY 13, 2021 Pictured above – Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams breaking ground for government’s latest housing project, HOPE Inc. Premium, at Atlantic Breeze, Chancery Lane, Christ Church yesterday. Looking on is Minister of Housing, Lands and Maintenance, William Duguid ( David Crichlow – CARIBPIX.NET Photo ) Government’s latest housing project, HOPE Inc. Premium, was […]
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BY SHARON AUSTIN | MAY 13, 2021 | TOP STORIES Government will be hosting a public-private consultation on derelict houses to ascertain how best to bring them back into productive use. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley made this disclosure last evening as she delivered remarks at the launch of the Atlantic Breeze Lifestyle Development, at Chancery Lane, Christ Church. Ms. […]
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Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley. (FP) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley has endorsed the report of The Independent Panel for Pandemic Preparedness and Response, describing it as “timely and excellent work”. The Co-Chairs of the Independent Panel, former President of Liberia, Ellen Johnson Sirleaf, and former Prime Minister of New Zealand, Helen Clark, presented their findings […]
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Staff WriterNovember 9, 2016 (MOTP) Georgetown, Guyana – (November 09, 2016) Newly accredited non-resident Ambassador of the State of Palestine to Guyana, Dr. Linda Sobeh-Ali, this morning, expressed her Government’s gratitude and appreciation to the Government and people of Guyana, for the country’s recognition and support for the rights of the Palestinian people, as she presented […]
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Staff WriterMay 12, 2021 The Government of the Cooperative Republic of Guyana has noted with growing alarm and concern the escalating violence between Israel and Palestine which has resulted in the senseless loss of lives, the destruction of property, the displacement of persons, and a further setback in the Middle East. The Government of Guyana […]
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Felecia ValenzuelaMay 12, 2021 -increase in 18-39 age range Minister of Health, Hon. Dr. Frank Anthony says 32.9 per cent of the population or almost 160,000 persons have received the first dose of the vaccine to protect them from COVID-19. During Wednesday’s COVID-19 update, he said just about 3.3 per cent of the population […]
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