Policy on agriculture complete
By Theresa Gordon – Thursday, January 12th, 2012.
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St. John’s Antigua- Help is on the way for farmers, as the Ministry of Agriculture moves to finalise a document to assist them in securing financial backing from local institutions.
Director of Agriculture Jedidiah Maxime said farmers in the country have had their [...]

VACANCY NOTICE:  DEPARTMENT OF PLANNING & NATURAL RESOURCES
Marine Park Coordinator
 
The Department of Planning and Natural Resources is in the process of filling the position of Marine Park Coordinator.
 
DESCRIPTION OF DUTIES (not all inclusive)
The Marine Park Coordinator, under the supervision of the CZM Director, is responsible for the program development and implementation in a manner consistent with [...]

 RESPONSE TO ARTICLE, “UNSIGHTLY VENDORS VIOLATING BUILDING CODES”
In the Daily Observer Newspaper dated November 29, 2011, Ms. Mary John wrote an article that is very misleading and uninformed.  Ms. John began by stating that vendors have erected structures in areas in total breach of the Building Code.  There is no-where in the Building Code that [...]

Provide assistance to the Fisheries Officers in the areas of data collection, enforcement, coastal monitoring and quality assurance.
 
Duties:           
1.      Under the supervision of the Fisheries Officers, responsible for data analysis, collect catch and effort, biological, and socio -economic data from fishers;
2.      Under the supervision of the Fisheries Officer /the Plant Manager / the Plant Supervisor, assist [...]

PRESS RELEASE  NEW EXECUTIVE DIRECTOR AND DEPUTY TAKE OVER AT THE CRFM 
CRFM Secretariat, Belize City, December 20, 2011.Mr. Milton Haughton has taken over as the new Executive Director of the Caribbean Regional Fisheries Mechanism (CRFM).  Milton Haughton, a Jamaican national, replaces Hugh Saul of Guyana who retired on 16 December 2011. Dr. Susan Singh-Renton, a [...]