Those warehouse business owners who need assistance with issues of poor ventilation have been advised to address their letters to the attention of the Head of the COVID-19 Monitoring Unit, Ronald Chapman, in the Ministry of Health and Wellness. Additionally, the...
(Stock Photo) Persons are being urged not to use blowers to remove ash when cleaning, and to wear the required personal protective equipment (PPE) to safeguard their health. This advice has come from Acting Director of the Environmental Protection Department (EPD),...
(Stock Photo) The Environmental Protection Department of the Ministry of Environment and National Beautification has shared a handbook entitled, Managing Indoor Air Quality for Property Managers, as a reference tool. Indoor Air Quality (IAQ) has become a significant...
Press conference hosted by the Minister of Home Affairs, Wilfred Abrahams re: the eruption of La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent – April 9, 2021. (PMO) With the possibility of ash from the erupting La Soufriere volcano in St. Vincent affecting Barbados,...
(Stock Photo) The Solid Waste & Hazardous Materials Section of the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) has announced a number of amendments to the Basel Convention on the Control of Transboundary Movements of Hazardous Wastes and their Disposal. The...
