No decision on registration to visit St Martin’s: govt

The Bangladesh government has clarified that no decision has been made to implement a mandatory registration system for visiting Saint Martin’s Island, despite earlier media reports suggesting otherwise. The Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change issued a statement explaining that the matter was under discussion at a recent seminar in Cox’s Bazar about protecting the island’s environment and reducing single-use plastic. The ministry emphasized that no official announcement had been made regarding new travel requirements for the country’s only coral island.READ FULL