by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 3, 2023 | Top Stories
Divers replanting staghorn corals at Carlisle Bay. (GP) The Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU) is hosting a forum from March 13 to 14 to develop a plan of action for a National Coral Reef Restocking Programme in Barbados. This comes under the Inter-American...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 17, 2022 | Top Stories
President of Barbados, The Most Honourable Dame Sandra Mason (second from right); and Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde (right); Atlantis Submarines General Manager, Roseanne Myers (left) and a crew member prepare to board the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 13, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey presents Chief Executive Officer of the Barbados Port Inc., David Jean-Marie, with the award during a ceremony at the Port’s Cube Blue offices on Friday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) The Bridgetown Port was awarded...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 15, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, points to the divers as they prepare to go underwater to replant staghorn corals at Carlisle Bay. (C. Pitt/BGIS) A rescue mission is under way to save Barbados’ coral reefs, which have been impacted by...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 4, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) Barbados’ south and west coasts will be designated as marine managed areas. This would see the areas of Fitts Village to Weston, along the west coast, and the Pier Head to Rockley, on the south...