by Julie Carrington | Jun 13, 2022 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley addressing the Barbados Hotel and Tourism Association’s 70th Annual General Meeting at the Lloyd Erskine Sandiford Centre, today. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley is suggesting that the island may have to look at new...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 7, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Kerry Hinds, speaking at the recent launch of the 2022 Hurricane Awareness Month activities. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Individuals, families and communities are the most critical factors in building national resilience to...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, says Barbados is in the firing line for more tropical cyclones, with predictions that the country will likely be impacted every year going forward. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados is in the firing line for more...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, is urging the public to start their preparations for the hurricane season by cleaning up their surroundings. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Government has started the ball rolling with the clearing of drains and waterways...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 9, 2022 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams and MET Office Director, Sabu Best, watch as officials put the final touches on the installation of the new radar system. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados’ early warning capacity and its ability to warn the public...