by Public Relations | Aug 29, 2024 | Ministry News
The youth will be in focus when the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) hosts The DEM Summer Event entitled: High Winds; Rough Seas, tomorrow, Friday, August 30, at Queen’s Park, The City, from 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. Director of the DEM, Kerry Hinds, will...
by Government of Barbados | Jul 25, 2024 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are invited to come out and share their videos, photos, and local knowledge during two community workshops being held under the Advancing Community Resilience Planning in the Caribbean Region Project (ACC-ReP). The first workshop...
by Government of Barbados | Jul 3, 2024 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Department of Emergency Management (DEM) has developed a Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM) Policy 2022 document. This Policy, which was approved by Cabinet, ensures that there is a strategic direction to keeping people safe and making...
by Government of Barbados | Jun 29, 2024 | Top Stories
Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds. (FP) Barbados continues to monitor the approach of Tropical Storm Beryl, which has the potential to become a major system by the time it reaches the island’s shores late Sunday, June 30, into Monday,...
by BGIS | Jun 28, 2024 | banner, Top Stories
Here are some tips to get you prepared for the hurricane season. Also find out how to keep safe before, during and after bad weather. Before the Storm Protect your windows from the threat of flying debris, by installing shutters. Ensure that your roof and foundation...