by Shamkoe Pilé | Jan 29, 2020 | Top Stories
Minister in the Ministry of Economic Affairs and Investment, Marsha Caddle. (FP) The climate crisis has had a significant impact on the reorientation of Barbados’ entire Public Sector Investment Programme. This is according to Minister in the Ministry of Economic...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 8, 2019 | Top Stories
(Stock Photo) Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley intends to seek a global audience through an international colloquium to address the issue of insurance, in the aftermath of disasters. With images of the devastation in the Bahamas caused by category five Hurricane Dorian...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Sep 8, 2019 | Top Stories
Prime Minister Mia Amor Mottley speaking during a press conference on Friday at Government Headquarters. She was accompanied by Attorney General, Dale Marshall. (GP) The growing intensity of weather systems is the new norm, and the way business is done in the...
by Joy Springer | Jul 11, 2019 | Top Stories
Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Colonel Jeffrey Bostic. (FP) Minister of Health and Wellness, Lt. Col. Jeffrey Bostic, has praised a regional campaign focusing on mental health and psychosocial support in disaster management in the Caribbean. The campaign, which...
by Julia Rawlins-Bentham | Apr 8, 2019 | Top Stories
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) and the United Nations Children’s Fund (UNICEF) Regional Office today signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) aimed at the protection of children during disasters. The signing took place during the...
