by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 30, 2021 | Ministry News
In the winners’ row. DEM Director, Kerry Hinds (second from left, back row) and Deputy Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Information and Public Affairs, Lorna Leacock (second from right, back row), and prize winners celebrating their...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 30, 2021 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) As Barbados continues to feel the effects of a tropical wave today, Wednesday, June 30, residents are encouraged to report any damage to the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) by calling 438-7575. All reports will be recorded and the necessary...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 30, 2021 | Top Stories
(FP) Barbados is currently under a severe flash flood and thunderstorm warning as the first of two tropical waves begin to affect the island. And, residents are again being cautioned to prepare for any type of weather event, and to monitor official channels for...
by Public Relations | Jun 23, 2021 | Ministry News
(DEM) The St. George North District Emergency Organisation (DEO) will be continuing its Vulnerable Persons Assessments on Saturday, June 26, from 3:00 until 5:00 p.m. The exercise will take place mainly in the Jericho, Paradise and Roach Village communities. DEO...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 22, 2021 | Ministry News
(Department of Emergency Management) Members of the public can now vote for their favourite poem video entry in the Department of Emergency Management’s (DEM) Storm Ready Poetry contest. To vote, persons may go to Instagram at dem.barbados, or on Facebook at dem246,...