Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds. (FP) Early warning systems are critical elements in disaster risk reduction, and are fully supported by the Government of Barbados. Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds, made...
Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle. (FP) Minister in Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle, is continuing to highlight the importance of Barbados’ Roofs to Reefs Programme, a national resilience programme that cuts...
Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds. (FP) Minister of Energy, Small Business and Entrepreneurship, Kerrie Symmonds, is calling for the implementation of a national resilience plan to shore up critical sectors from climatic impacts....
(Stock Photo) Government has plans to increase the number of hurricane shelters available to the public in order to maintain social distancing protocols as a result of the ongoing Covid-19 pandemic when the 2020 hurricane season draws near. This was disclosed by...
Minister of Home Affairs, Edmund Hinkson (centre) listens attentively to CDEMA Executive Director, Randy Jackson and Minister of Disaster Management, Turks and Caicos, Ralph Higgs, during a discussion at CDEMA’s partnership event yesterday. (BGIS) Government is...