BNA welcomes hazard pay

Some categories of nurses and other medical staff at the and Isolation centres, have begun receiving outstanding back pay and hazard allowance. It comes a day after the head of the COVID-19 communications team, Ambassador Liz Thompson, said monies approved for payment in November would be released. President of the Barbados Nurses Association, Joanna Waterman, […]

BHTA and Government in talks over accommodations for quarantine guests

Local hoteliers say they continue to be in talks with government about how a decision to cover the cost of accommodation for persons in quarantine awaiting COVID-19 test results beyond 72 hours, will be done. President of the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association, Geoffrey Roach, in a release, said they were only made aware of […]