Director of the Department of Emergency Management, Kerry Hinds. (FP) The development of a Multi-Hazard Early Warning Systems Policy for Barbados is well under way. Speaking during the first policy consultation at the 3Ws Oval recently, Director of the Department of...
Director of the Department of Emergency Management (DEM), Kerry Hinds, speaking at the recent launch of the 2022 Hurricane Awareness Month activities. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Individuals, families and communities are the most critical factors in building national resilience to...
Acting Chief Information Officer of the BGIS, Ian Inniss, speaking at the launch the Media Sensitisation Campaign at the Department of Emergency Management, yesterday. (C. Pitt/BGIS) Media houses across Barbados have signalled their intention to provide valuable and...
Director of DEM, Kerry Hinds, addressing participants at the closing session of the training project on Saturday. (GP) Members of the northern District Emergency Organisations (DEOs) are now better equipped to activate and run an emergency operations centre within...
Director of the DEM, Kerry Hinds, speaking at the opening ceremony of a Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) training workshop for members of the Oistins Bay Gardens Inc. (J. Rawlins-Bentham/BGIS) Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) measures and building resilience to...