(Stock Photo) Persons involved in Barbados’ fisheries sector are invited to review the draft Fisheries Management Regulations 2021 and submit their comments to fisheries.division@barbados.gov.bb. They may download the draft regulation by clicking here. In addition,...
Fishermen catching flying fish will be required to have a minimum size gill net, while those engaged in pot fishing will have to use mesh of a specified size to avoid the capture of small fish. (FP) Changes are coming to the fishing industry that will change the way...
(FP) New regulations are coming for the fisheries sector that may see a new set of changes, including the posting of notices of closed and open seasons in the Official Gazette. In addition, the new regulations, once approved, are likely to see a series of prohibitions...
(Stock Photo) The conversation on the draft Fisheries Management Regulations 2021 will continue on Wednesday, July 28, at 7:00 p.m. All interested persons involved in Barbados’ fisheries sector, particularly those engaged in sports fishing and its ancillary divisions...
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...
