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A Sustainable Trust Fund is in Development to Combat Invasive Species
CABI has embarked on a Project to design a Sustainable Trust Fund for Managing Invasive Alien Species in Barbados and the OECS Countries. The purpose of the fund is to proactively address the sub region’s…

Did Bill Gates predict COVID-19?
Back in 2015, at a TED Talk, Bill Gates spoke about a virus outbreak just like the COVID-19 outbreak that we are now experiencing. He said in his Talk : "You can have a virus…

Declare, Dispose or Be Fined for Breeching Biosecurity Protocols in the OECS
A recent review of major air and sea ports in Barbados and the OECS revealed significant gaps in biosecurity arrangements. These gaps range from inadequate staffing; poor physical facilities for inspection of luggage and cargo…