Telephone system at prison out of service this weekend

Members of the public are asked to note that the telephones at the Barbados Prison Service (BPS) will be out of service on Saturday, August 18, and Sunday, August 19.

This is to facilitate the transition of the Service to the Government Wide Area Network system.

Once service is restored, the Barbados Prison Service may be reached by contacting the PBX at 535-7300. The Superintendent may be reached at 535-7304; the Head of Operations may be contacted a535-t 7362; the Head of the Female Prison at 535-7349; the Head of the Medical Unit at 535-7380 or the Duty Manager at 535-7359.

The fax number for the BPS headquarters is 535-7401 while the Administration Block may be faxed at 535-7402 (BGIS)