by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 3, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Government has plans to increase the number of hurricane shelters available to the public in order to maintain social distancing protocols as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic when the 2020 hurricane season draws near. This was disclosed by...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Dec 17, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson (centre) listens attentively to CDEMA Executive Director, Randy Jackson and Minister of Disaster Management, Turks and Caicos, Ralph Higgs, during a discussion at CDEMA’s partnership event yesterday. (BGIS) Government is...
by Sharon Austin | Oct 24, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The National Housing Corporation (NHC) has issued a request for proposals (RFPs) for affordable climate and weather resilient housing designs. This disclosure has come from Planner at the NHC, Raymond Lorde, who said interested persons should send their...
by Paula Harper-Grant | Oct 2, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
Prime Minister Amor Mottley speaking at a joint consultation on ‘Building for Disaster Resilience’ yesterday at the Loyd Erskine Sandiford Centre. (GP) Barbados will not be found resting on its laurels in the event a hurricane or natural disaster threatens this...
by Sharon Austin | Oct 2, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Housing will be issuing a request for proposals (RFPs) for low and low middle-income housing designs within a few days. This disclosure came today from Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley, as she addressed a National Consultation on Building...
