Cabinet Approves Shutdown Policy

Cabinet Approves Shutdown Policy

Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson, speaking at a press conference to mark the start of the 2019 Atlantic Hurricane season on Saturday. (A.Husbands/BGIS) Cabinet has approved a National Shutdown and Reactivation Policy Framework and Standard Operating Procedures...
Hinkson Concerned About Region’s Vulnerability

Hinkson Concerned About Region’s Vulnerability

The vulnerability of the Caribbean to natural disasters is of key concern to Home Affairs Minister, Edmund Hinkson. Addressing the launch of the CREWS (Climax Risk and Early Warning Systems) Caribbean Project, at Accra Beach Hotel today, he admitted: “For the six...
Include Disaster Management In Budgets

Include Disaster Management In Budgets

A call has been made for emergency management and disaster preparedness to be mainstreamed in the budgets of Caribbean countries. Permanent Secretary in the Ministry of Home Affairs, Gayle Francis-Vaughan, made this appeal today as she addressed a two-day Caribbean...

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