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MUST WATCH: A glimpse into Harrison’s Point — Primary COVID Isolation facility in Barbados

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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=YRg9aAdDY9w

Cabinet approves hiring of substitutes to replace unvaccinated employees

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THE CABINET OF ANTIGUA AND BARBUDA   Temporary Replacement for Unvaccinated Employees to deliver Critical Services to the Public Having considered the to new COVID-19 policy and...

Health Ministry apologizes for late COVID-19 dashboard update

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The Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment apologizes for the delayed publication of the dashboard.   This was due to a number of unavoidable matters...

Updated with all 4 dashboards: New cases of COVID-19

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(Dashboard Update for September 22, 2021)     The most recent reports received by the Ministry of Health, Wellness and the Environment from the Sir Lester Bird...

U.S. Embassy Bridgetown to host Facebook Live Vaccine Discussion with CDC Caribbean Regional Office...

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On Thursday, September 23, at 10a.m, the U.S. Embassy to Barbados, the Eastern Caribbean and the OECS will host a Facebook Live discussion with...

Trevor Brathwaite Demits Office as Deputy Governor of the Central Bank

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After 15 and one half years of service to the people of the Eastern Caribbean Currency Union (ECCU), Trevor Brathwaite demitted office as Deputy...

LETTER: How long must Jolly Beach Staff wait?

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How long must Jolly Beach Staff wait? Jolly Beach Resort and Spa has been closed down now going on nearly 2 years due to the...

Rotaract Club of Antigua Observes International Costal Clean-up with “Save Our Shores”

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On Saturday 18th July, the Rotaract Club of Antigua observed International Coastal Clean-up Day with the initiative, “Save Our Shores” – a beach clean-up...

Ministry says consent Required for Children Taking Pfizer Vaccine

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…..Ministry of Education officials are reminding parents and guardians consent must be given in order for students to be vaccinated at schools. The student vaccination...

Vaccine mandates extended to tourism workers, bus drivers, airline employees and others

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The latest amendment to the Public Health Act (Dangerous Infectious Disease) (Amendment) (No. 16) Regulations 2021 extends vaccine mandates to persons other than government...

CARICOM Foreign Ministers meet US Deputy Secretary of State – Vaccines, Climate Change among...

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Foreign Ministers of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM) impressed upon United States Deputy Secretary of State Wendy Sherman the urgency for the delivery of the...