Government eyeing chemical weapons legislation
Government is looking to establish a policy statement on chemical weapons, which will be followed by the requisite legislation to mitigate the threats of chemical hazards to Barbados. Minister of E...
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Vendors, shop owners fed up with illegal dumping
Vendors at the Fairchild Street Market on River Road are calling on government to do more than just “talk” when it comes to addressing illegal dumping practices in the area. Ove...
Worthing Beach closed indefinitely
For safety reasons, one of Barbados' South coast beaches will be kept closed. The Ministry of the Environment and Natural Beautification has issued a statement to advise the public that d...
Ministry seeking to address noise pollution
Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod, wants his Ministry to urgently address environmental issues and other activities that create nuisances and health risks for the pub...
Government to address sargassum seaweed
Government is committed to commencing a programme to address the problem of the Sargassum seaweed. This disclosure has come from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, who said the programme’s intention ...
Sanitation issues high on Minister's agenda
Garbage collection was first on the agenda for new Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod, as he met with officials from the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) on Monday a...