The Ministry of Health and Wellness has confirmed a dengue fever outbreak in Barbados. Chief Medical Officer, Dr. The Most Honourable Kenneth George, disclosed that the threshold was reached at the...
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Barbados Signs A Cooperation Agreement With The IOM
A Cooperation Agreement between Barbados and the International Organization for Migration (IOM) has been signed to establish an IOM Country Office for the Caribbean in Barbados. Minister of Foreign...
Barbados Has Capacity To Detect Impending Tsunamis
BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM Barbados has the capacity to detect, and receive early notice of, an impending tsunami event to assist with the timely evacuation of coastal areas under threat. This was...
Vulnerable families to receive hampers from World Food Programme
By Julia Rawlins-Bentham Just over 5 000 vulnerable families, representing between 15,000 to 30,000 persons will receive food hampers from the World Food Programme (WFP) over the next two weeks. ...
Barbados Will Be Home To The WFP Regional Logistics Hub
Barbados has been chosen as the home of the World Food Programme's (WFP) Caribbean Regional Logistics Hub and Centre of Excellence. Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, speaking at the...
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Declaración sobre Migración y Protección de Los Ángeles
Nosotros, los Jefes de Estado y de Gobierno de la República Argentina, Barbados, Belice, la República Federativa del Brasil, Canadá, la República de Chile, la República de Colombia, la República de...
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Los Angeles Declaration on Migration and Protection
We, the Heads of State and Government of the Argentine Republic, Barbados, Belize, the Federative Republic of Brazil, Canada, the Republic of Chile, the Republic of Colombia, the Republic of Costa...
Millions Approved To Alleviate Water Woes For Farmers
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham Minister in the Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security, Peter Phillips, gave the assurance that the Ministry was actively pursuing the construction of two water catchment...
Hurricane Elsa Relief Drive A Success
Several non-governmental organisations are in a better position to assist those persons impacted by Hurricane Elsa. Today, the Ministry of People Empowerment and Elder Affairs, in collaboration with...
Elsa Relief Fund Now Accepting Donations
BY JULIE CARRINGTON | JUL 15, 2021 Barbadians and those living in the diaspora are encouraged to give generously to the Hurricane Elsa Relief Fund to assist hundreds of fellow Barbadians to get back...
Support Drive-Through For Victims Of Hurricane Elsa
The Ministry of Labour and Social Partnership Relations has partnered with the Caribbean Broadcasting Corporation (CBC) to assist those affected by the passage of Hurricane Elsa on July 2. As such,...
DEM Reports On Damage From Hurricane Elsa
BY SHEENA FORDE-CRAIGG | JUL 6, 2021 | TOP STORIES Post Hurricane Elsa media update with Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams – July 6, 2021. (PMO) To date, the...
Government Focused On Rebuilding Destroyed Homes
BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM | JUL 6, 2021 | TOP STORIES Post Hurricane Elsa media update with Minister of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams – July 6, 2021. (PMO) ...
Statement on the Hurricane Elsa Relief Effort
On Saturday, July 3, Prime Minister Hon. Mia Amor Mottley announced that Government would be working with the Third Sector in the relief effort to address needs occasioned by the passage of Hurricane...
Government Prepares For Passage Of Tropical Storm
by Sheena Forde-Craigg Press conference with Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley and officials from the Department of Emergency Management. (PMO) All public services have made the necessary arrangements...
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NPC, BNOCL & BNTCL Donate To St. Vincent
As part of the 40th anniversary celebrations of the National Petroleum Corporation, staff donated 125 cases of water in support of the people of St. Vincent and the Grenadines, who continue to feel...
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Survey On Impact Of Volcanic Ash On Farmers
BY JOY-ANN GILL | APR 27, 2021 | MINISTRY NEWS The Ministry of Agriculture and Food Security will be conducting a survey to assess the impact of ash fall from La Soufrière Volcano in St. Vincent and...
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Met Services Concerned About Volcanic Ash
Press briefing by Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Senator Lisa Cummins – April 10, 2021. (PMO) While computer models are predicting that in the next few days there will be just light...
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Barbados Ready To Assist St. Vincent & The Grenadines
BY JULIA RAWLINS-BENTHAM Press conference hosted by the Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams re: the eruption of La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent – April 9, 2021. (PMO) Barbados stands ready...
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West Coast Project brings flood relief
By Joy-Ann Gill Residents and business houses in Holetown and Trents, St. James, are now seeing some relief from flooding, thanks to a project implemented by the Ministry of Environment and National...