ST. GEORGE’S GRENADA, SEPT. 15, 2021 – Members of the farming and fishing communities in Grenada are being commended for their valuable contribution to the recent sector-specific consultation hosted by the Government to discuss operations in a COVID-19 environment. The Ministry of Agriculture, Lands and Forestry, along with the Ministry of Sports, Culture and the […]
August 18, 2021 – Prime Minister, Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell is encouraging fishermen to work collaboratively to bring about greater benefits for themselves and the industry. Addressing a group of fishermen affiliated to the Southern Fishermen Inc., during a recent meeting, Dr. Mitchell expressed the view that better organised fishermen, together with a […]
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, MAR. 22, 2021 – GIS: The Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts, Fisheries and Co-operatives assures fishers that it is currently engaged in communications with the Grenada Ports Authority and Grenada Coast Guard, with respect to the two tankers that are loafing north-west outside of Grenada’s territorial waters. Since receiving reports […]
ST. GEORGE, GRENADA, February 16, 2021: The Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts, Fisheries and Co-operatives once again advises the general public, visitors and fisher folk to exercise extreme caution when venturing out to sea. Please be advised that an aggressive shark was sighted and caught within the marine environment of Dr. Grooms Beach […]
St. George’s: January 15, 2021: The Fisheries Division of the Ministry of Sports, Culture and the Arts, Fisheries and Cooperatives hereby advises seafarers and the general public to exercise extreme caution in and around the waters of Grenada, Carriacou and Petite Martinique. In recent days, there has been an increase in sightings of sharks in […]
Restoration of Immediate Food Production Needed for Dominica’s Rural Population as Country Tries to Recover After the Impact of Hurricane Maria 26 October 2017, Bridgetown, Barbados: Dominica’s food production requires immediate restoration as a result of widespread devastation to agriculture and fisheries caused by Hurricane Maria last month. The country suffered the most damage from […]
Belize City, Wednesday, 25 October 2017_ (CRFM) Twenty border control officers from six Member States of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) completed a three-week training course in Fisheries Prosecution and Interdiction, organized by the Barbados-based Regional Security System (RSS) in collaboration with the CRFM Secretariat, the Government of Barbados and the British Royal Navy’s […]
Caribbean shark fisheries experts work towards development of regional plan of action for the conservation and management of sharks and rays October 23, 2017, Bridgetown, Barbados: Shark and ray fisheries and conservation experts, as well as fisheries officers, from 15 Caribbean countries met here last week to discuss the status of the shark and ray […]
