by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Nov 2, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) More conversations to bring greater clarity to the blue economy are necessary if that sector is to see the level of investment needed to maximise its full potential. Minister of Maritime Affairs...
by Sheena Forde-Craigg | Sep 28, 2021 | Top Stories
Minister of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy, Kirk Humphrey. (FP) Sustainable trade will be very critical in helping countries find solutions to the unprecedented economic, health and environmental challenges being faced globally. Minister of Maritime Affairs and...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 8, 2021 | Top Stories
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,...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 15, 2021 | Top Stories
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...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 11, 2021 | Top Stories
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,...