Published 11 March, 2021
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State media is reporting that a decision was made at cabinet today that the curfew hours will run from 8 pm to 5 am as of Monday, March 15th. That curfew will run for one month.
Published 11 March, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
By Shermain Bique-Charles
Shermainbique.charles@antiguaobserver.com
If people are overweight or obese, their chances of hospitalisation or dying from Covid-19 seem to be much higher
A study performed by the US Centers for Disease Control (CDC) and Prevention, has confirmed that obesity significantly increases the risk for hospitalisation and death among those who contract the virus.
Article by
Marlon Madden
One of Barbados’ leading hoteliers is sounding the alarm that two of his hotels could close in the coming months for an indefinite period and that Barbados could continue to witness a very depressed tourism product if steps are not urgently taken to ease COVID-19 measures and ensure improvements in the tourism industry by this November.
Published 11 March, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Anesta Henry
Workers of Preconco Limited withdrew their labour today after eight shop stewards were suspended until further notice, reportedly for attending a meeting with Minister of Labour Colin Jordan and the Barbados Workers’ Union (BWU).
Published 11 March, 2021
Basseterre
Buckie Got It, St. Kitts and Nevis News Source
Article by
Fernella Wedderburn
A charge against a woman brought before the law courts for breaching the COVID-19 protocols were amended on Wednesday, prompting the prominent criminal attorney who is defending her to urge the Government’s watchdog to be “more careful” when drafting information and charges against alleged offenders.
