Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) There is great potential waiting to be unleashed from the blue economy in countries like Barbados and other small island developing states. But, faced with the challenges posed by climate change,...
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...
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) Protecting Barbados’ ocean space and its coastlines remains one of the main lessons emerging out of the ongoing COVID-19 pandemic. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey,...
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) Barbados is being positioned to become a global hub for climate resilience and ocean innovation. Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey, said his Ministry’s vision was “to...
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship is considering having ocean energy technology operational on the island to contribute to the Barbados National Energy Policy target of 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030. To this end, the...
