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 public, such as noise pollution. Mr. Prescod expressed this wish while...
The results of special sampling conducted by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) at south coast beaches from Amaryllis to Worthing, Christ Church, indicate that they are safe for recreational use. According to a statement released today, all of the beaches...
Some of Barbados’ best kept environmental secrets were captured on camera by students participating in the SnapIt Photo-Essay competition. This is the view of Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment and Drainage, Edison Alleyne, who, after a review of...
After a quick sea bath at Worthing Beach, Minister of Tourism and International Transport, Richard Sealy, removed the signs which declared the beach closed. (J.Weekes/BGIS) “There is nothing wrong with Worthing Beach.” These words of assurance came from Minister...
Barbados’ beaches will be in focus this Saturday, September 17, when the country joins worldwide celebrations to mark International Coastal Cleanup Day. Members of the public are invited to participate in the activities to observe the day, one of which is a cleanup at...
