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Wednesday, July 23, 2025

Spas, hairdressers, beauty techs, barbers, domestic and real estate services back in business today

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1429 days ago
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Mem­bers of the pub­lic are now free to en­joy the ser­vices of their favourite spas, hair­dressers, bar­bers, hair and beau­ty tech­ni­cians, and to ac­cess do­mes­tic ser­vices and re­al es­tate ser­vices once more, fol­low­ing the re­open­ing of these busi­ness­es to­day.

An of­fi­cial state­ment is­sued by the Min­istry of Health says these busi­ness­es have been au­tho­rised to op­er­ate once more by the Min­is­ter of Health “un­til fur­ther no­tice, Mon­day through Sun­day”.  How­ev­er, they must com­ply with the ex­ist­ing COVID-19 Reg­u­la­tions and the stip­u­la­tions of the cur­rent State of Emer­gency.

The fol­low­ing is the of­fi­cial state­ment is­sued by the health min­istry, on the re-open­ings…

 

State­ment from the Ho­n­ourable Ter­rence Deyals­ingh, Min­is­ter of Health on the Open­ing of Per­son­al Ser­vices, ALL Do­mes­tic Ser­vices and Re­al Es­tate Ser­vices State­ment No. 9

 

Port of Spain, 22 Au­gust 2021: Per­son­al Ser­vices, ALL Do­mes­tic Ser­vices and Re­al Es­tate Ser­vices will be al­lowed on a tem­po­rary ba­sis.

Pur­suant to Reg­u­la­tion 3(8) of the Emer­gency Pow­ers (No. 2) Reg­u­la­tions, 2021, with ef­fect from Mon­day 23rd Au­gust 2021, the Min­is­ter of Health here­by au­tho­ris­es spas, hair­dressers, hair and beau­ty tech­ni­cians and bar­bers to op­er­ate UN­TIL FUR­THER NO­TICE, Mon­day through Sun­day.

Pur­suant to Reg­u­la­tion 3(10)(ao) of the Emer­gency Pow­ers (No. 2) Reg­u­la­tions, 2021, with ef­fect from Mon­day 23rd Au­gust 2021, the Min­is­ter of Health here­by au­tho­ris­es the pro­vi­sion of ALL Do­mes­tic Ser­vices and Re­al Es­tate Ser­vices UN­TIL FUR­THER NO­TICE, Mon­day through Sun­day.

Op­er­a­tors, em­ploy­ees and cus­tomers of the Per­son­al Ser­vices’ and Re­al Es­tate es­tab­lish­ments as well as home­own­ers and do­mes­tic work­ers are ad­vised to com­ply strict­ly with the (oth­er) le­gal re­quire­ments of the Emer­gency Pow­ers (No. 2) Reg­u­la­tions, 2021, the le­gal re­quire­ments of the Pub­lic Health [2019 Nov­el Coro­n­avirus (2019-nCoV)] (No. 18) Reg­u­la­tions, 2021 and the pub­lic health guide­lines.

Au­tho­riza­tions grant­ed by the Min­is­ter of Health pur­suant to State­ments 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 and 8 re­main valid.

The Min­istry of Health will con­tin­ue to mon­i­tor this de­vel­op­ment and take steps to safe­guard the health of the pop­u­la­tion.

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