by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 4, 2017 | Ministry News
Barbados is leaving no stone unturned in improving its management of chemicals or emergency response policies. That assurance came from Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment and Drainage, Edison Alleyne, as he addressed a recent three-day workshop for...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 4, 2017 | Top Stories
Barbados will continue to press ahead with its climate change agenda and push the concept of renewable energy despite the new position taken by the United States of America (US). Minister of the Environment and Drainage, Dr. Denis Lowe, made this clear today during an...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 12, 2016 | Ministry News
As Barbados seeks quicker ways of doing things in the field of agriculture through the use of biotechnology, the island is also putting biosafety measures in place to regulate the process. These measures have involved the establishment of rules through legislation for...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 18, 2016 | Top Stories
Lawrence T. Gay students Nyasha Waltress (left) and Tai Archer receiving their culinary arts award from Environment Minister, Dr. Denis Lowe. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Artistes across Barbados have been challenged to go the extra mile in promoting, highlighting and strengthening...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 17, 2016 | Top Stories
Minister of the Environment and Drainage, Dr. Denis Lowe. (FP) Significant progress has been made in the collection of waste across Barbados, following the activation of Government’s emergency response (ERT) team. This is according to Minister of the Environment and...