Barbados embassy remains closed after Panama earthquake
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October 13, 2026
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The Barbados embassy in Panama City remains closed four days after the magnitude 7.7 earthquake, with staff working remotely while the building undergoes structural safety and security inspections.
Ambassador Amanda Martinez confirmed to Barbados TODAY that all ten staff members and their families were safe and accounted for. The embassy building is to undergo comprehensive inspections required before staff return to the office.
Barbados Ambassador to Panama Amanda Martinez
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