by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 31, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Maritime security must expand its scope beyond the traditional threats of illicit drugs and arms trafficking to include economic enablers that contribute to the blue economy. This was one of the points highlighted as the Regional Security System (RSS)...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 4, 2019 | Top Stories
(FP) A new project aimed at improving the management of Barbados’ coastlines for the benefit of residents, businesses and visitors is now under way. Entitled Updating the Integrated Coastal Zone Management (ICZM) Plan, Legislation and Regulations to Embrace Climate...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 27, 2019 | Top Stories
Folkestone, St. James. (FP) Rehabilitation and mitigation work done under the Holetown Waterfront Improvement Project, and executed by the Coastal Zone Management Unit (CZMU), has received the nod of approval from officials of the Inter-American Development Bank...
by bgis | Jun 14, 2019 | Top Stories
The new Liebherr Panamax Container Crane at the Bridgetown Port. (S.Forde/BGIS) The new Liebherr Panamax Container Crane commissioned by Bridgetown Port Inc. (BPI) is expected to enhance efficiency and improve shorter turnaround time of cargo offloading at that...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 1, 2019 | banner, Top Stories
A member of the Barbados Coast Guard explaining aspects of the HMBS Trident to primary and secondary school students during a tour today. (S.Maughan/BGIS) The Tsunami and Earthquake Smart Month celebrated in March has taken on a new name from this year. The month of...
