by Joy-Ann Gill | May 27, 2022 | Corona Virus, Top Stories
(Stock Photo) The Ministry of Health and Wellness will be offering COVID-19 vaccines to persons 12 years and over, tomorrow Saturday, May 28, at the Disaster Preparedness fair being held by the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) on Deacon’s Hard...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 19, 2022 | Top Stories
Acting Chief Information Officer of the BGIS, Ian Inniss, speaking at the launch the Media Sensitisation Campaign at the Department of Emergency Management, yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Media houses across Barbados have signalled their intention to provide valuable and...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 16, 2022 | Top Stories
Holetown, St. James (pictured) is one of seven regional communities earmarked for Tsunami Ready Recognition over the next 18 months. (FP) Two new communities are set to undergo the Tsunami Ready Recognition programme as they work towards achieving the Tsunami Ready...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | May 12, 2022 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are encouraged to come out and learn more about safety during an emergency, by attending the Safety and Emergency Day entitled: Did You Know? on Saturday, May 28, at the Deacons Hardcourt, Deacons, St. Michael, from 10:00 a.m. to...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 1, 2022 | Top Stories
The La Soufrière volcano. (UWI Seismic Research Centre/FP) Barbados will mark its first Volcano Awareness Week from Sunday, April 3, to Saturday, April 9. This week is being hosted by the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) to mark the April 9, 2021, anniversary...