Following unprecedented hurricanes, resilience in agriculture in focus at… Michelle Nurse Oct 4, 2017 0 With the recent widespread damage, and destruction of the agriculture sector in several Caribbean territories at…
Hurricane response: Caribbean disaster agency comes of age Michelle Nurse Sep 28, 2017 0 Caribbean governments want to be “taken seriously” in humanitarian management, and this year’s hurricane crises…
Hurricane response: Excellent work by CDEMA, other CARICOM institutions,… Michelle Nurse Sep 28, 2017 0 Caribbean Community (CARICOM) teams and disaster response mechanisms were mobilised and activated in response…
Caribbean storms show urgency of rethinking aid for small island states Michelle Nurse Sep 27, 2017 0 A series of devastating storms in the Caribbean has highlighted the vulnerability of small island states, where…
CDEMA stretched thin after Irma and Maria Michelle Nurse Sep 27, 2017 0 Ronald Jackson, executive director of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency and Management Agency (CDEMA), said that…
CARICOM Health Ministers meeting in Washington Kendol Morgan Sep 26, 2017 0 The Region’s Health Ministers, currently meeting in Washington, have expressed solidarity with the people of…
Be cautious, stay indoors – BVI Premier Michelle Nurse Sep 20, 2017 0 Premier of the British Virgin Islands, Dr. the Hon. Orlando Smith is warning residents to continue to be cautious…
Guyana’s land space can serve as ‘gift’ to the Caribbean battered by hurricanes… Kendol Morgan Sep 19, 2017 0 News Roon, Guyana - Guyana’s vast landscape can serve as a “gift” to Caribbean islands devastated by recent…
Guyana sends first set of relief to Hurricane affected islands Michelle Nurse Sep 19, 2017 0 The first set of relief by Government to hurricane-affected islands Antigua, St Maarten, and the British Virgin…