by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Mar 4, 2024 | Top Stories
Coastal Planner at the Coastal Zone Management Unit, Fabian Hinds, is urging residents and businesses operating in tsunami ready communities not to get complacent because that designation did not mean they were tsunami-proof. (J. Bishop/BGIS) With two communities...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 28, 2024 | Ministry News
Department of Emergency Management. (DEM) Members of the public are invited to the launch and opening ceremony for Coastal Hazards and Earthquake Smart Month on Friday, March 1, at the Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve, Holetown, St. James, at 10:00 a.m. Immediately...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 20, 2024 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Residents and businesses across Barbados are encouraged to take part in the National Earthquake Preparedness Day on Friday, March 8, at 10:00 a.m. This forms part of the activities to mark Coastal Hazards and Earthquake Smart Month, which begins on...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 15, 2024 | Ministry News
(FP) Barbadians are being encouraged to expand their knowledge of earthquake and tsunami hazards as the island observes Coastal Hazards and Earthquake Smart Month from March 1 to 31, under the theme Resilient Shores, Secure Futures. The Technical Standing Committee on...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 9, 2024 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Residents living in the target area which runs from Porters, St. James, to Batts Rock Bay, St. Michael, are reminded of a meeting on Sunday, February 11, at The Church of Jesus the Good Shepherd, Fitts Village, St. James, at 4:30 p.m. It is being hosted...