by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Mar 11, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod. (FP) Climate change affects more than just the economies of small island developing states (SIDS); it also “threatens and endangers our very existence”. This assertion came from Minister of...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Feb 21, 2020 | Top Stories
Commonwealth Secretary General, Baroness Patricia Scotland planting a Baobab Tree at the National Botanical Gardens today while Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod, and staff of the Ministry look on. (B.Hinds/BGIS) Barbados has...
by Melissa Rollock | Jan 10, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Barbados is closer to finalizing the elements of its Partnership for Action on Green Economy (PAGE) Work Plan. This follows the convening of the National PAGE Governance Mechanism today at the 3Ws Oval, Cave Hill Campus, University of the West...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Jan 5, 2020 | Top Stories, Vision 2020: We Gatherin
Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Trevor Prescod, planting a tree at Hope Plantation, St. Lucy, to mark the start of We Plantin’ More Than A Million National Tree Planting Project yesterday. (S.Forde-Craigg/BGIS) The plan is for a million trees to...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Dec 21, 2019 | Top Stories
Pictured are four of ten garbage trucks at the Bridgetown Port. (C.Pitt/BGIS) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley promised the arrival of 10 garbage trucks before year end, and today, Saturday, December 21, those trucks arrived in Barbados. Minister of Environment and...