by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Dec 8, 2019 | Top Stories
The ban on single-use plastic bags will now take effect from April 1, 2020. (Stock Photo) Government has extended the deadline for the ban on single-use petro-based plastic bags from January 1, 2020. The ban will now take effect from April 1, 2020. This...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Nov 22, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey (right) and Member of Parliament for Christ Church South, Ralph Thorne, observe this fish vendor at work in the newly-renovated Berinda Cox Fish Market at Oistins, Christ Church yesterday. (GP) While...
by Joy-Ann Gill | Nov 20, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs, Kirk Humphrey (right); Member of Parliament, Ralph Thorne (second right); Stella Lady St. John (centre); Argentina’s Ambassador to Barbados, Gustavo Martinez Pandiani (left), and officials celebrate the reopening of the Berinda Cox...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 11, 2019 | Top Stories
(FP) Seafarers have worked in the blue economy for years, and Minister of Maritime Affairs and Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, wants to see retired seafarers passing on their knowledge to young people who wish to make a living from the sea. He made these comments as he...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 6, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey (centre), poses with (l-r) Permanent Secretary, Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Esworth Reid; SJPI students Shakem Springer and Taejon Cadogan and SJPI Principal, Ian Drakes....
