{"id":147398,"date":"2022-03-03T15:36:42","date_gmt":"2022-03-03T19:36:42","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/?p=147398"},"modified":"2022-03-03T15:36:42","modified_gmt":"2022-03-03T19:36:42","slug":"barbados-drops-curfew-in-new-protocols-update","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/barbados-drops-curfew-in-new-protocols-update\/","title":{"rendered":"Barbados Drops Curfew In New Protocols Update"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"antig-3005457200\" class=\"antig-ecab antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-4059048876\" class=\"antig-before-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/medicalbenefitsscheme\" aria-label=\"ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1200\/h:400\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1200w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:341\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/ce741a73-c70c-446b-af7f-da2abe2b62bb.jpeg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1200\" height=\"400\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div class=\"WordSection1\" style=\"page: WordSection1; color: #000000; font-size: medium;\">\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; line-height: 20.5333px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.64px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">As Barbados continues to reopen, a new Directive from the Government announced the discontinuation of the 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew effective February 14, 2022. This comes as public health officials continue to manage the pandemic, with approximately 70 percent of the total eligible population receiving at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 18.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The new Directive highlighted other updates including:<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 7.55pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: -17.7pt; line-height: 20.2667px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">There will be no restriction of beach activity and parks, and Barbadians and visitors alike would again be allowed to enjoy these facilities without limitation.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 0.05pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: -17.7pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Hiking will also be allowed in no greater groups of 30 individuals.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 7.7pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; text-indent: -17.7pt; line-height: 20.1333px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.16px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.16px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Pleasure craft and private boats, chartered for private cruises will move from 50 to 100 per cent of their authorised number of passengers. Proof of vaccination or testing will be required prior to boarding.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 0.15pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-indent: -17.7pt; line-height: 20.2667px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Cricket capacity at the Kensington Oval for the upcoming international tournaments in March will move from 60 to 80 per cent, fully vaccinated.<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; line-height: 0.05pt;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in 0in 0in 0.5in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; text-align: justify; text-indent: -17.7pt; line-height: 20.8px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.96px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u2022<span style=\"font-variant-numeric: normal; font-variant-east-asian: normal; font-stretch: normal; font-size: 7pt; line-height: normal; font-family: 'Times New Roman';\">\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0\u00a0 <\/span><\/span><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.96px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">The six-foot rule for distancing will no longer apply, except where persons exercise together outdoors, without wearing a mask. In all other cases, the physical distance of at least three feet will apply.<\/span><\/p>\n<\/div>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.96px; font-family: Arial, sans-serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 20pt;\"><a name=\"page2\"><\/a><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">For more information on Barbados\u2019 travel protocols, visit<span style=\"color: blue;\"> <u>www.barbadostravelprotocols.com<\/u><\/span>.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-1687678771\" class=\"antig-content_5 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1920w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:169\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:576\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:432\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:864\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/01\/Full-ABLP-Team-Digital-Billboard-1920x1080px.jpg 1536w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1920\" height=\"1080\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 10pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 17.4pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000;\"><b><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Events are back<\/span><\/b><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 7.15pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; text-align: justify; line-height: 20.2667px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">In addition to relaxed restrictions, visitors to the island can also look forward to the return of several sporting and entertainment activities as Barbados reopens. Some of the major upcoming events already announced for 2022 include the highly-anticipated England vs. West Indies cricket tour in March; the World Surfing League QS3000 in April; the Annual Barbados Jazz Excursion and Golf Weekend in October; and a packed motorsports calendar of activities taking place at Bushy Park.<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-1960211247\" class=\"antig-content_4 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/discoverflow.co\/web\/antigua\" aria-label=\"ANU CVP Digital Broadband 1200x400_1\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1201\/h:401\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1201w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:100\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:342\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:256\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/11\/ANU-CVP-Digital-Broadband-1200x400_1-1.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1201\" height=\"401\"   \/><\/a><\/div><div id=\"antig-513357893\" class=\"antig-content_12 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/ablpag\" aria-label=\"IMG_0979\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:883\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0979.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:883\/h:1080\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0979.jpg 1047w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:245\/h:300\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0979.jpg 245w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:838\/h:1024\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0979.jpg 838w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:939\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/04\/IMG_0979.jpg 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1047\" height=\"1280\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 18.7pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; text-align: justify; line-height: 20.2667px;\"><span style=\"font-size: 12pt; line-height: 24.32px; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">Speaking on the destination\u2019s growing calendar of events, Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Sen. the Hon. Lisa Cummins noted \u201cWe are looking ahead with great optimism as we welcome the return of so many well-loved activities to our shores. From motorsports to jazz, we are once again offering travellers the opportunity to immerse themselves in our culture and experience the warmth and hospitality of our people.\u201d<\/span><\/p><div id=\"antig-646573861\" class=\"antig-content antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.antiguabarbudaculinarymonth.com\/\" aria-label=\"culinary\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:843\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2560w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:132\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1024\/h:450\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:337\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 768w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1536\/h:675\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1920\/h:842\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2025\/04\/culinary-scaled.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"2560\" height=\"1124\"   \/><\/a><\/div>\n<p class=\"MsoNormal\" style=\"margin: 0in; font-size: 10pt; font-family: Calibri, sans-serif; color: #000000; line-height: 18.6pt;\"><span style=\"font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"color: #000000; font-size: 12pt; font-family: 'Times New Roman', serif;\">She added that \u201cOur tourism, entertainment, culture and sports sectors, among others, continue to drive demand for destination Barbados. The newly updated protocols signify an important and progressive step for us to able to satisfy that demand in a manner close to, and hopefully exceeding, what we were delivering pre-COVID.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<div id=\"antig-3039185741\" class=\"antig-in-comments_2 antig-entity-placement\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/@hadeedmotorsltd\" aria-label=\"Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2\"><img src=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png\" alt=\"\"  srcset=\"https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:1000\/h:250\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 1000w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:300\/h:75\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 300w, https:\/\/mlavawteztbj.i.optimole.com\/w:768\/h:192\/q:mauto\/f:best\/https:\/\/antiguanewsroom.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/12\/Hadeed_WEB_Banner_MG-2.png 768w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 696px) 100vw, 696px\" width=\"1000\" height=\"250\"   \/><\/a><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>As Barbados continues to reopen, a new Directive from the Government announced the discontinuation of the 12:00 a.m. to 5:00 a.m. curfew effective February 14, 2022. This comes as public health officials continue to manage the pandemic, with approximately 70 percent of the total eligible population receiving at least one dose of the COVID-19 vaccine. 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