ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA – The Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries, and Cooperatives recently concluded a significant validation workshop aimed at revising and updating Grenada’s Safety at Sea Regulations, which were initially established in 1990. This initiative is a collaborative effort between the Ministry’s Fisheries Division and the Windward Islands Research and Education Foundation (WINDREF) […]
Belize City, (CRFM)—A cadre of eighteen (18) Fisheries personnel from the Caribbean recently completed a customized Caribbean short course on Fisheries Assessment and Data Modelling, convened in Barbados from 21-27 June 2023, by the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM). The training was supported by the GRÓ-Fisheries Training Programme (or GRÓ-FTP), formerly the United Nations University […]
Ministers map out sustainable solutions to challenges such as fisheries management, climate change, capacity building, imbalances in international trade, and Sargassum influxes Belize City, (CRFM)—The Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM), comprised of Ministers responsible for fisheries from across the Caribbean Community, met on Thursday, 27 April 2023, to chart the way […]
The Ministerial Council of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM)—comprised of Ministers responsible for Fisheries across the Caribbean Community (CARICOM)—meeting at their 12th Special Meeting held on Friday, 7 October 2022, hereby declare that 2023 shall be observed and celebrated as the 20th Anniversary of the CRFM. The Fisheries Ministers note that 2023 will mark 20 […]
The Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries and Cooperatives is implementing the 2022 Farm Labour Support Programme. In this regard, individuals over the age of 18 who are interested in offering services under the programme should submit their information immediately to the District Extension Offices: Please note that the land preparation duties applicants will be […]
23 AUGUST 2022, ST GEORGE’S: On 22 August, I was re-elected by representatives of the fishing and farming communities to represent them in the Senate during the 11th Parliament. I am grateful for their continued confidence in me. Thank you for coming out. I began my post on 16 September 2020 as Senator representing Agriculture and Fisheries and concluded at the dissolution […]
Renewed vision and increased investment. That is the focus of the Ministry of Agriculture and Lands, Fisheries and Cooperatives, under the stewardship of Hon. Lennox Andrews and Senator Adrian Thomas, as they seek to improve Grenada’s Fisheries Sector. Training, improved marketing and storage facilities and introduction of modern technology are some of the strategies that […]
