by Fabian Belgrave | Jun 18, 2021 | Top Stories
https://youtu.be/aASnncFPayk?t=625 Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley’s press conference – June 17, 2021. (PMO) Minister of Transport, Works and Water Resources, Ian Gooding-Edghill, has lauded the efforts of the Drainage Division and the capital works...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Jun 1, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Barbadians have been warned that flooding could be a major problem this hurricane season. The advice came today from Acting Director of the Meteorological (MET) Services, Sabu Best, during the Department of Emergency Management’s 2021 Atlantic Hurricane...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Oct 29, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde and United States Ambassador to Barbados, Linda Taglialatela, celebrate the completion of the flood alleviation project at Sunset Crest, St. James yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Residents and business houses...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Oct 12, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle, and Barbados Tourism Investment Inc. CEO, Stuart Layne, displaying a drawing of the finished project. (A. Reid/BGIS) On completion,Phase 3 of the Constitution River Project is expected to...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 15, 2020 | Top Stories
Acting Station Officer of the BFS, Patrick Edwards, advised that in cases where there could be flooding that homeowners should turn off their gas and main breaker switches to enhance their safety. (FP) The Barbados Fire Service (BFS) is urging residents to know their...