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January 19th, 2023 •
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On January 18, Barbados will begin developing a marine spatial plan. Marine Spatial Planning (MSP) is a practical way of creating and establishing a more rational use of marine space, which will also …
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January 17th, 2023 •
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In response to the recent wave of intense floods that hit communities in the north of St Lucia, the European Union is providing €60,000 in humanitarian funding to assist the most affected. The curre…
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December 26th, 2022 •
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This week the Caribbean Coastal Risk Prevention Network presented in Guadeloupe the results of its studies and analyses of the last 4 years, in the presence of representatives from Jamaica, Trinidad, …
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October 17th, 2022 •
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Climate Change is no subtle matter. Barbados is among the long list of Caribbean Small Island Developing States (SIDS) that are heavily impacted by the consequences of climate change. Consequences suc…
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October 14th, 2022 •
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CCRIF SPC is pleased to announce that its member governments have renewed their parametric insurance coverage for tropical cyclones, excess rainfall and earthquakes, and the fisheries sector for the p…
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August 20th, 2022 •
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The contribution made by seafarers to international trade and the economy was lauded during a celebration held at the Barbados Coast Guard Ship (BCGS) PELICAN, last weekend. The activities, hosted by …
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July 8th, 2022 •
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Collaboration is vital. That is the message conveyed jointly by — Dr. David Bynoe, National Coordinator of the Global Environment Facility Small Grants Program implemented by the United Nations …
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June 23rd, 2022 •
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June 15th, 2022 •
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Don’t Waste Barbados collaborated with Ellipsis Earth a global app and anti-litter project to deliver a pilot anti-littering programme to students ages 8-18 across Barbados. Students from both p…
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May 23rd, 2022 •
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News of the passing of Dr Hugh Sealy, with whom I have maintained a very close friendship since the days we attended primary school together, has left me in a state of shock. I have lost a true friend…
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March 19th, 2022 •
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Members of the public are invited to take part in a virtual discussion on Gender Equality and Climate Change on Wednesday, March 9, beginning at 9:00 a.m. The topics to be presented are The Impact of …
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March 9th, 2022 •
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CARICOM has expressed ‘heartfelt sorrow‘ at the tragic loss of life from the recent tsunami in Tonga. CARICOM Secretary-General Dr Carla Barnett shared the Community’s concern in a m…
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January 24th, 2022 •
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Local charity Youth Equipped to Achieve! (YEA!) received a $1,500 cash donation and recycled utility poles from The Barbados Light & Power Company just ahead of the 2022 new year. The donation wil…
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January 13th, 2022 •
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Recently, corporate partners and supporters of “Don’t Waste Barbados” set out to clean up beach land near Bridgetown as a lead-up to Independence Day. A new national anti-littering m…
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December 7th, 2021 •
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The “Status of Coral Reefs of the World: 2020” report, released today, documents the loss of approximately 14 per cent of the world’s coral since 2009. The report, the sixth edition produced by …
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October 6th, 2021 •
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In the run up to COP26 Climate Change meeting in Glasgow, European Commission, Executive Vice-President Frans Timmermans is visiting to Antigua and Barbuda, until 22nd September, for talks with Prime …
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September 19th, 2021 •
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CCRIF SPC has made a payout of approximately US$2.4 million to the Government of Trinidad and Tobago following a rainfall event that occurred during August 18-20, 2021. Caused by an Inter-Tropical Con…
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September 7th, 2021 •
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CCRIF SPC will make a payout of approximately US$40 million to the Government of Haiti following the devastating magnitude 7.2 earthquake that struck Haiti on August 14th, 2021, significantly impactin…
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August 22nd, 2021 •
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New President of the Caribbean Development Bank (CDB), Dr Gene Leon, says the Bank’s current size may need to be revisited if it is to remain an effective partner for the Region in a changing an…
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July 10th, 2021 •
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The Ministry of Maritime Affairs and the Blue Economy are informing all customers and partners how the Berinda Cox Fish Market will be closed this Thursday 24th June by two o’clock that afternoo…
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June 22nd, 2021 •
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“Building Forward Better” has new meaning for the 12 families who received their renovated homes on Friday, under Phase 2 of the Housing Support to Barbuda Project led Government of Antigu…
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June 11th, 2021 •
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Barbados created history on Tuesday by planting 50 fragments of staghorn coral from the Folkstone Marine Reserve at Carlisle Bay for the first time, as it marked World Oceans Day, under the theme: Oce…
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June 10th, 2021 •
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The Barbados Water Authority is currently experiencing low water levels at some of its facilities. This is manifesting itself in periodic loss of pipe-borne water to some customers. The increased use …
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April 13th, 2021 •
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The CDEMA Coordinating Unit is moving forward with plans for a National Relief and Logistics Management Plan and Policy following a two-week workshop facilitating the planning process. Workshop discus…
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April 2nd, 2021 •
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