Published date: 15-May-2022
A total of 33 businesses and developers were issued prohibition notices for non-compliance. This was in relation to breaches of the recommendations in the Environmental Impact Assessment between 2021 and 2022. This year alone, the Ministry of Environment issued 25 prohibition notices. Permanent Secretary for Environment Joshua Wycliffe says the increase in business activities post-pandemic is causing businesses to engage in unethical practices.