by Melissa Rollock | Mar 15, 2024 | Top Stories
One of the signs that has been erected on the south coast as part of the Ministry of Health and Wellness’ rat reduction campaign. (M. Rollock/BGIS) Some south coast businesses and the Ministry of Health and Wellness have joined forces to reduce the rodent...
by Melissa Rollock | Jan 9, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness is cracking down on delinquent property owners, in light of the upsurge in dengue cases and an increase in rodent sightings on the island. To this end, the Ministry is in the process of strengthening its enforcement of...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 20, 2023 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Environmental Health Department of the Winston Scott Polyclinic will host a one-day training workshop on Vector Control, at the Radisson Aquatica Resort, Aquatic Gap, St. Michael, on Wednesday, June 28, from 9:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. A number of topics...
by Melissa Rollock | Feb 24, 2023 | banner, Top Stories
Barbadians are being asked to be more vigilant in keeping their surroundings clean to reduce the population of vectors such as rats and mosquitoes. (Stock Photo) Barbadians are being asked to be more vigilant in keeping their surroundings clean to reduce the...
by Sharon Austin | Feb 25, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Environmental health issues will take centre stage soon when members of staff attached to the Environmental Health Department of the St. Philip Polyclinic host a one-day educational seminar this Friday, February 28. It will be held at the St. Philip...