by BGIS | Jun 4, 2024 | Ministry News
(FP) The Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve will host an Open Day tomorrow, Wednesday, June 5, from 10:00 a.m. to 6:00 p.m., in celebration of World Environment Day and Oceans Day. To celebrate the days several activities have been planned, including free entry to the...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 13, 2023 | Top Stories
Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde. (FP) Government is committed to the development of a national oceans policy for Barbados. And, Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, Adrian Forde, has outlined that such a policy...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 10, 2022 | Top Stories
Barbados Environmental Conservation Trust Chair, Neysha Soodeen. (GP) Barbados’ fishing industry is well on its way to capitalising on new technological advancements to move the sector forward, increasing the safety of fishermen at sea, and improving the marketability...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 10, 2022 | Top Stories
Minister of the Environment and National Beautification. (GP) The time to act is now! Minister of the Environment and National Beautification, with responsibility for the Blue and Green Economy, Adrian Forde, has called on the island’s youth to let their voices be...
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...