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Protected Areas & Species

“You cannot protect the environment unless you empower people, you inform them, and you help them understand that these resources are their own, that they must protect them.” – Wangari Maathai List of All Protected Areas in Trinidad and Tobago Environmentally Sensitive Areas Aripo Savannas Strict Nature Reserve Nariva Swamp Managed Resource Protected Area Matura National Park Other Protected Areas […]

Brutalizing our voiceless

Brutalizing our voiceless

Date: August 16th, 2019 Dear Editor/Newsroom, On 13th August 2019, in his address at the ceremony for the ‘Inter-Agency Memorandum of Understanding for Collaboration in Regulating Fishing and Fishing Related Activities and Relevant Trade’, the Honourable Minister of Agriculture, Land and Fisheries, Clarence Rambharat referring to the Draft Fisheries Management Bill, is quoted as stating that “he expected to lay […]

Battling the plastic scourge: 2,000 bags collected in La Brea

Battling the plastic scourge: 2,000 bags collected in La Brea

Date: August 5th, 2019 Dear Editor/Newsroom, Fishermen and Friends of the Sea (FFOS) conducted a massive Beach clean-up in Point Sable Beach, La Brea on Saturday 3rd August 2019. FFOS thank the six (6) corporate sponsors for their Leadership- Trinidad Generation Unlimited (TGU), Atlantic LNG, The ICARE Recyclable Solid Waste Collection Project, The Shipbuilding and Repair Development Company (SRDC), Peterson […]

Lawlessness in Tobago too!

Lawlessness in Tobago too!

Date: July 26th, 2019 Dear Editor/Newsroom, Early this morning ( Friday 26th July 2019), between the hours of 11pm – 3am, two vessels Unity TFT 1429 and Sauce TFT 1662 along with their Yamaha 75 engines were stolen at Belle Garden, Tobago. Sauce TFT 1662 was later found damaged against the rocks at Studley Park, due to engine failure. The […]