by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jan 29, 2024 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Members of the public are invited to learn more about the earthquake and tsunami threats to the region by participating in a webinar on Friday, February 2, from 10:00 a.m. Interested persons may join the Department of Emergency Management (DEM) and the...
by BGIS | Nov 28, 2023 | Top Stories
Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds. (FP) There were no reports of damage arising from this morning’s magnitude 5.6 earthquake which affected Barbados. This is according to the Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM),...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 27, 2023 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Coastal Hazards and Earthquake Smart Month 2023 will be held under the theme: All Aboard with Coastal Resilience from Wednesday, March 1, to Friday, March 31. This year’s activities will kick off with a launch at the Folkestone Park and Marine Reserve,...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 23, 2023 | Top Stories
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zRcsup1uAL0 (BGIS) Residents and businesses across Barbados are encouraged to take part in the National Earthquake Preparedness Day drill on Friday, March 3, at 10:00 a.m. This forms part of the activities to mark Coastal Hazards and...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Feb 22, 2022 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) Residents and businesses across Barbados are encouraged to take part in the National Earthquake Preparedness Day on Friday, March 4. This forms part of the activities to mark Coastal Hazards and Earthquake Smart Month, which begins on Tuesday, March 1,...