by Sharifa Medford | May 31, 2024 | Top Stories
Director of the Coastal Zone Management Unit, Dr. Leo Brewster (left); COP29 President-Designate, Mukhtar Babayev (centre); and Minister of Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde, touring the Six Men’s fishing village to observe the beach erosion,...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 29, 2023 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) One of life’s greatest joys is to learn something new or to see something you already knew through fresh eyes. This was, along with the pure pleasure of his friendship, the gift that Anderson “Rogie” Kinch gave to all of us. Rogie, as we all knew him,...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 16, 2023 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) It is with heavy hearts that we announce the passing of Anderson Kinch, affectionately known as “Rogie”, a true stalwart of the Barbados fishing industry. He was well known for his passion and advocacy for tough legislation to protect the marine...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 10, 2022 | Top Stories
Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust Chair, Neysha Soodeen. (GP) Barbados’ fishing industry is well on its way to capitalising on new technological advancements to move the sector forward, increasing the safety of fishermen at sea, and improving the marketability...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 2, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, (left) and acting Chief Fisheries Officer, Joyce Leslie, engaged in conversation during the reopening of the Payne’s Bay Fish Market. (GP) Jacks and pot fish will still be among fishermen’s catches when...