Monday December 21 could easily be described as “freedom day” for Barbadians as the island officially dismantled the COVID-19 Emergency Management Order and its attendant Directives, which had disrupted many of their freedoms over the last three years.For those who believed that suspending some constitutional rights and freedoms of citizens, even in the cause of something as worthy as securing the health of the population, was not a good thing, must be pleased that the emergency measures have ended.Some sections of our population may be unaware of the full implications of the recently ended Emergency Measures. A closer look at some of the measures included, for example, Directive 2.
