No decision yet on water restrictions – BWA Dawne Parris23/03/20240855 views No decision has been taken on whether there will be water prohibition this year, marketing officer at the Barbados Water Authority Yvette Harris-Griffith said on Friday. But she has urged… Read more
BREA to put proposals for renewable energy under microscope Sandy Deane23/03/20240456 views Government’s budgetary measures to unlock business in the stalled renewable energy sector will come under the scrutiny of the Barbados Renewable Energy Association (BREA) when it meets next week. BREA’s… Read more
Fogging schedule for February 26 – March 1 Barbados Today25/02/20240301 views The Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness will concentrate its mosquito eradication efforts in the east and north of the island this week. The team will… Read more
Fogging schedule for February 12 – 16 Barbados Today11/02/20240299 views The Vector Control Unit will continue its mosquito eradication efforts in three parishes this week, when it conducts its fogging exercise. The team will start in St James and St… Read more
Four parishes to be fogged this week Barbados Today03/12/20230108 views Emphasis will be placed on four parishes this week when the Vector Control Unit of the Ministry of Health and Wellness continues its fogging exercise. The programme starts in St… Read more
No fogging on Independence Day, November 30 Barbados Today26/11/20230148 views There will be no fogging on Independence Day, Thursday, November 30. However, several districts in St Philip and St Michael will be targeted when the Vector Control Unit of the… Read more
Power company assures it’s prepared for Tropical Storm Tammy Marlon Madden20/10/20230125 views By Marlon Madden As residents prepare for the effects of Tropical Storm Tammy, the Barbados Light & Power Company (BLPC) is giving the assurance that its teams are ready and… Read more
Residents urged to stay vigilant as Tammy slows on course to pass north of island Sasha Mehter20/10/20230136 views By Emmanuel Joseph Even as Tropical Storm Tammy is expected to pass well north of Barbados on Friday, a tropical storm watch came with a sobering declaration from the head… Read more
Region advised to prepare for climate refugees Marlon Madden18/10/20230168 views Barbados and other countries in the region are being advised to start putting measures in place to allow for the accommodation of residents who have been displaced due to the… Read more
Government, youth urged to do more in climate mitigation Sheria Brathwaite18/10/20230155 views By Sheria Brathwaite Founder of the Ashley Lashley Foundation Ashley Lashley is calling on the government to implement a multi-sector approach to address the issue of climate change. At the… Read more