Tag Archives: Public Health Department

High cost of cleaning up the capital Kingstown

The Public Health department has expressed concern with the high cost of cleaning up the capital Kingstown following the staging of events such as the just concluded Vincy Mas 2015 festivities. The concern was raised by Senior Environmental Health Officer, Carlos Wilson, Speaking on NBC’s Face to Face programme this morning. Mr. Wilson is therefore… Continue Reading →

Public Health Department – Food Handlers Certification Programme

With the 2015 Carnival season approaching, the Public Health Department says it will soon commence its Food Handlers Certification programme. That’s according to Senior Environmental Health Officer, Carlos Wilson, during the Face to Face programme aired on NBC Radio yesterday. The programme coincided with the global observance of World Health Day, April 7th, under the… Continue Reading →

The Public Health Department will continue to make daily routine visits throughout the nation to further intensify its inspection services.

As the Christmas Season approaches a high point, the Public Health Department will moving this week to further intensify its inspection services throughout the nation, with particular emphasis on food and meat hygiene and vector control. Public Health Officers will continue to make daily routine visits within Kingstown and its environs, including the ports of… Continue Reading →