New COVID-19 symptoms
The Ministry of Health and Wellness has identified two additional symptoms of novel coronavirus (COVID-19). In a statement from the ministry, Acting Chief Medical Officer Dr Anton Best said the newly…
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COVID-19 cases at 66 in Barbados
There are three new cases of novel coronavirus (COVID-19), bringing the total number of confirmed cases to 66 in Barbados. Figures released by the Ministry of Health and Wellness a short while ago…
CIBC First Caribbean accepting deposits
CIBC First Caribbean will facilitate cheque deposits at three of its branches from today. Customers can deposit cheques at the automatic banking machines (ABM) at the Broad Street, St Michael; Oistins,…
Longer hours for Post Office on Thursday
The Post Offices will open earlier on Thursday to facilitate the cashing of all pension and welfare cheques. The opening hours will be from 8 a.m. to 3:15 p.m. at all branches except the Airport Post…
No new positive COVID-19 cases
No one tested positive for COVID-19 yesterday from the 53 tests carried out by the Best-dos Santos Public Health Laboratory. Meanwhile, two more persons have recovered and have been released from isolation….
Lots of calls to Health Ministry
Travellers who are unable to reach the Ministry of Health and Wellness via telephone or whatsapp can now do so via email. The Ministry issued a call today for all persons who arrived in Barbados from…
Sanders suspends election campaign
WASHINGTON – Democratic presidential candidate Bernie Sanders suspended his campaign on Wednesday, making former Vice President Joe Biden the presumptive nominee to face Republican President Donald Trump…
Caregivers asked to be patient
Persons who have applied for passes to perform their duties as caregivers during the curfew period are being asked to be patient while the applications are processed. The Ministry of People Empowerment…
Harrison Point isolation facility handed over to QEH
The isolation facility for novel coronavirus (COVID-19) patients at Harrison Point, St Lucy, is completed and the facility has been handed over to the Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH). A statement from…
Light and Power announces ease for customers
The fuel clause adjustment (FCA) is the lowest it has been in more than a year, as announced among measures by the Barbados Light and Power Co. Ltd to give customers an ease at this time. In a release,…