Health

Medical Practitioner Dr. Rolerick Hinds to Pursue Legal Action Over Employment Contract Non-Renewal

August 11, 2024

Medical Practitioner Dr. Rolerick Hinds to Pursue Legal Action Over Employment Contract Non-Renewal

Dr. Rolerick Hinds faces legal action after his employment contract non-renewal by the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Union plans judicial review over termination of established public service post.

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Disturbance in Central Atlantic, Potential Impacts and Safety Recommendations

August 11, 2024

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Disturbance in Central Atlantic, Potential Impacts and Safety Recommendations

Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a tropical system in the Central Tropical Atlantic, potentially affecting Lesser Antilles by Tuesday. Public advised to stay updated through official sources for developments.

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Developing Weather System in Central Tropical Atlantic, No Alerts Issued Yet

August 11, 2024

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Developing Weather System in Central Tropical Atlantic, No Alerts Issued Yet

The Barbados Meteorological Services (BMS) is monitoring a weather system in the Central Tropical Atlantic, expected to pass north of Barbados between Monday and Tuesday. Residents may experience reduced wind speeds and localized showers.

Fogging Schedule for Vector Control Unit in St George and St Michael Communities This Week

August 11, 2024

Fogging Schedule for Vector Control Unit in St George and St Michael Communities This Week

Vector Control Unit to conduct fogging in St George and St Michael communities this week. Detailed schedule includes targeted areas and safety reminders for residents. Fogging from 4:30 to 8:30 p.m. daily.

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical System for Possible Impact Next Week

August 10, 2024

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical System for Possible Impact Next Week

Barbados Meteorological Services monitors a weather system in the Central Tropical Atlantic, expected to pass north of Barbados with light winds and potential heat stress. Possible slow development as it approaches Lesser Antilles.

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Atlantic System, Potential Impact on Lesser Antilles

August 10, 2024

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical Atlantic System, Potential Impact on Lesser Antilles

The Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a weather system in the Central Tropical Atlantic. It may approach the Lesser Antilles next week, potentially bringing light winds and localized activity to Barbados.

Barbados Elder Abuse Scenarios Highlighted by Former Minister Cynthia Forde in Parliament Address

August 10, 2024

Barbados Elder Abuse Scenarios Highlighted by Former Minister Cynthia Forde in Parliament Address

Former Minister Cynthia Forde highlights elder abuse in Barbados, urging for legislation to prosecute offenders. Reports of mistreatment include beatings, starvation, and neglect of seniors, emphasizing the need for action.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Mandates Mask-Wearing and General Personal Protection Measures for Patient and Staff Safety

August 9, 2024

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Mandates Mask-Wearing and General Personal Protection Measures for Patient and Staff Safety

Mask wearing is mandatory in clinical spaces at The Queen Elizabeth Hospital to protect against infections. Visitors and patients are encouraged to practice hand hygiene, physical distancing, and follow staff guidelines.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Implements Mandatory Mask Policy for Clinical Spaces

August 9, 2024

Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) Implements Mandatory Mask Policy for Clinical Spaces

The Queen Elizabeth Hospital (QEH) enforces mandatory mask-wearing in clinical areas to enhance safety and prevent infections. Visitors are urged to follow personal protection practices for a secure healthcare environment.

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Implements Safety Measures for Patient, Visitor, and Staff Well-being

August 9, 2024

Queen Elizabeth Hospital Implements Safety Measures for Patient, Visitor, and Staff Well-being

The Queen Elizabeth hospital prioritizes safety for patients, visitors, and staff through comprehensive measures for well-being and security.

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical System in Central Atlantic: Potential Impact and Preparedness Guidelines

August 9, 2024

Barbados Meteorological Services Monitoring Tropical System in Central Atlantic: Potential Impact and Preparedness Guidelines

Barbados Meteorological Services is monitoring a tropical system in the Central Tropical Atlantic. No warnings for Barbados. Potential impacts include light winds, localized activity, and heat stress. Stay updated for further developments.

Barbados Urged to Intensify Efforts to Meet UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Minister Emphasizes Need for Renewed Strategy

August 9, 2024

Barbados Urged to Intensify Efforts to Meet UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, Minister Emphasizes Need for Renewed Strategy

Barbados faces challenges in meeting UN 2030 Sustainable Development Goals, with 45.3% targets achieved. Minister emphasizes need for renewed commitment and strategy revision amid global hunger rise and COVID-19 impact.

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