by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Dec 23, 2020 | Top Stories
Director of the Coastal Zone Management Unit, Dr. Leo Brewster. (FP) Director of the Coastal Zone Management Unit, Dr. Leo Brewster, is urging swimmers and sea bathers to avoid swimming between buoys being installed at beaches across the island. He made this appeal as...
by Government of Barbados | Oct 14, 2020 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Beachgoers and all sea craft operators are advised to exercise caution, as the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy (MMABE)is in the process of placing a number of buoys in several locations. The buoys will create corridors, which will...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 4, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy will be revisiting the legislation governing the coordinates which designate areas for water sports activities. This was disclosed by Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey,...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 3, 2018 | Top Stories
Government is moving to protect Barbados’ fish stock through the improvement of the existing marine protected area and the establishment of another. Noting that it was “almost embarrassing” that 80 per cent of the fish used in Barbados was imported, Minister of...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 11, 2018 | banner, Top Stories
Known for its natural and artificial reefs and popularity for diving, swimming and snorkelling, Carlisle Bay is poised to be designated as a marine-protected area. And, it is Government’s intention to connect the strip between the Bay Street, St. Michael marine park...
