The Fisherman’s Day Committee has pledged its commitment to continue working along with the Fisheries Division to host capacity building programs for the nation’s fisher folk. This commitment was made by Chairman of the Fisherman’s Day Committee, Winsbert Harry, as activities continue as part of this year’s Fisherman’s Month of activities. Mr. Harry said they… Continue Reading →
The first Regional Meeting of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism {CRFM} wraps up here in St. Vincent and the Grenadines today. The 24th Meeting of the Executive Committee is taking place at the CRFM’s Secretariat Conference Room in Kingstown. At the meeting, the Executive Committee will advance discussions on the management of the region’s key… Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will receive additional support from the Government of Japan this year, in upgrading infrastructure in the Fisheries sector. Word of this came from Minister responsible for Fisheries Saboto Caesar. As he contribute to de bate on the 2015 Budget in Parliament this week. Minister Caesar said there is significant potential… Continue Reading →
St. Vincent and the Grenadines will be represented this Thursday and Friday at a Regional Seminar in Trinidad and Tobago which will be held as part of the CARICOM/JAPAN Cooperation Agreement. Acting Chief Fisheries Officer, Jennifer Howard Cruickshank who will be representing the state during this two-day consultation tells NBC News that this seminar will… Continue Reading →
The Third Annual Summer Programme organized by the Fisheries Division in the Ministry of Agriculture came to an end this morning. The closing ceremony was held at the Fisheries Division Conference Room in the Kingstown Fish Market. And, organizers say this year’s programme was very successful.
The Fisheries Division will host its annual Summer Program later this month. And … the Division is encouraging the nation’s youth to register for the program will be held from July 21st to August 8th. Officials say the first segment of this year’s program will be held from July 21st to 25th for children 13… Continue Reading →
Fisheries Officers and Scientists from throughout the Region will wrap up deliberations at the 10th Annual Scientific Meeting the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM) which is taking place here. A meeting is taking place at the locally-based CRFM Secretariat, located on the top floor of the Corea’s Building on Halifax Street, Kingstown. The sessions, which… Continue Reading →