{"id":146017,"date":"2022-02-04T13:09:46","date_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:09:46","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=146017"},"modified":"2022-02-04T13:09:46","modified_gmt":"2022-02-04T17:09:46","slug":"cabinet-considers-labour-day-and-carnival-celebrations-this-year","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/cabinet-considers-labour-day-and-carnival-celebrations-this-year\/","title":{"rendered":"Cabinet considers Labour Day and Carnival celebrations this year"},"content":{"rendered":"
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CABINET NOTES:<\/p>

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Cabinet has favorably considered a request for celebration of Labour Day 2022.<\/p>\n

Monday, 2 May 2022, is marked on the calendar as Labour Day.<\/p>

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Covid has prohibited the usual celebration of workers\u2019 day in 2020 and 2021. Cabinet is giving favorable consideration to altering the means of celebration, in consultation with all of the stakeholders.<\/p>\n

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A decision will soon be announced.<\/p>\n

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Cabinet also heard from the Minister of Cultural Industries who reported that a limited form of Carnival 2022 is being planned.<\/p>

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All stakeholders are being consulted with the object of disallowing those events that could act as super-spreaders that can harm many people simultaneously.<\/p>\n

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