by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 7, 2023 | Ministry News
(Stock Photo) As part of the activities to mark Hurricane Awareness Month 2023, the Department of Emergency Management is currently hosting a series of library displays until June 30. These displays will be at the public libraries in Bridgetown, St. Michael, from 9:00...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Director of the Barbados Meteorological Services, Sabu Best, says Barbados is in the firing line for more tropical cyclones, with predictions that the country will likely be impacted every year going forward. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Barbados is in the firing line for more...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 2, 2022 | Top Stories
Minister of Home Affairs and Information, Wilfred Abrahams, is urging the public to start their preparations for the hurricane season by cleaning up their surroundings. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Government has started the ball rolling with the clearing of drains and waterways...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 16, 2021 | Ministry News
(FP) Members of the District Emergency Organisation (DEO) will engage with the public over the coming days during a “meet and greet” exercise at various entities and throughout communities. The DEO members will identify themselves to persons and share information on...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Jun 6, 2018 | Ministry News
Being prepared for a disaster requires partnerships, teamwork and coordination. This is according to Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds who has underscored the importance of community volunteers in District Emergency Organisations and...
