by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 20, 2022 | Top Stories
The Climate Risk Rapid Assessment Project, which runs until March 2022, is designed to help Barbados determine vulnerability and prioritise investments in protecting coastal communities. (Stock Photo) Barbados’ coastal experts will soon be in a better position to make...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 18, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Coastal Zone Management Unit, Dr. Leo Brewster. (FP) The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy (MMABE) has partnered with the Stimson Centre and Commonwealth Blue Charter, to conduct a rapid assessment of Barbados’ coastal climate risks and...
by Government of Barbados | Dec 31, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are reminded that fish markets will be closed on New Year’s Day, tomorrow, Saturday, January 1. They will reopen for business on Sunday, January 2, during normal working hours, with the exception of the Speightstown fish market,...
by Government of Barbados | Nov 23, 2021 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy is advising the public that all fish markets will close at 3:00 p.m. on Monday, November 29, and will remain closed on Independence Day, Tuesday, November 30. Regular operating hours will resume on...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 19, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) As part of the activities to usher Barbados into its Republic status, the Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy will host a National Blue Economy Flotilla on Sunday, November 28, beginning at 3:00 p.m. The event is being coordinated by the...