by BGIS | Jun 4, 2024 | Ministry News
(FP) The Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve will host an Open Day tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in celebration of World Environment Day and Oceans Day. To celebrate the days several activities have been planned, including free entry to the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 12, 2023 | Top Stories
Acting Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of the Environment and National Beautification, Paula Byer, speaking at the installation ceremony of a coral reef early warning station (CREWS) at the Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve in Holetown, St. James, yesterday. (B....
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Oct 30, 2020 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) and the Coastal Zone Management Unit will host a coastal hike to commemorate World Tsunami Awareness Day on Sunday, November 8. Persons are asked to meet at the Folkestone Park, Holetown, St. James, by 2:30...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Nov 11, 2019 | Ministry News
Folkstone, St. James. (FP) Management of the Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve is reminding boat and water sports operators of the safety requirements when utilizing the Northern Water Sports Zone. Acting Manager of Folkestone Park & Marine Reserve, Patrick...
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...