by Jamal Weekes | Dec 8, 2016 | banner, Top Stories
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...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 12, 2016 | Ministry News
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...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 20, 2016 | Ministry News
Members of the public who wish to participate or have questions concerning the Environmental Protection Department’s (EPD) photo-essay competition, are advised that the telephone number for that department has changed. The new number is 535-4600, while the fax number...
by BGIS | Jul 7, 2016 | Notice
Members of the public are asked to note that the telephone numbers for the Environmental Protection Department (EPD) have changed. The new PBX number is 535-4600. The Director may be reached at 535-4601 and the Deputy Director at 535-4602. The change is part of the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 23, 2016 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Young people between the ages of eight and 18, and who are enrolled in a registered educational institution, are invited to take part in a photo-essay competition hosted by the Environmental Protection Department (EPD). They are invited to submit entries...