by Government of Barbados | May 19, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) It is difficult to capture in words the impact Charles Grant has had on the development of journalism in Barbados. Quite literally, his passing marks the end of an era in photojournalism as for decades, his ability to capture the essence of Barbados in...
by Government of Barbados | Mar 21, 2024 | Top Stories
The then Minister of Tourism, Kerrie Symmonds (right) and BTMI Chief Executive Officer, William Griffith (left), present veteran photographer Willie Alleyne with the Award of Excellence at the Barbados Tourism Media Awards in 2018. (FP) In just about every profession...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 30, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Today, even as I deal with the pain of the passing of my own brother, I believe it is appropriate for me to pause for a moment to express condolences to the family of veteran photographer Gordon Brooks, who also passed away yesterday. Gordon, whose...
by BGIS | Nov 22, 2019 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) The Lands and Surveys Department has advised the public that it is currently carrying out an Aerial Photography project until Sunday, December 1, between 9:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. The aim of the project is to acquire high-resolution imagery in order to...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jul 7, 2017 | Ministry News
High-resolution aerial photography of Barbados is now being used to inform decisions about developments in and around the island’s coastline. The footage is being made available thanks to the Light Detection and Ranging (LIDAR) study, which forms one of six components...