Grenada Prime Minister: “Preparedness, preparedness, preparedness.…
(World Bank) Last year’s record number of hurricanes of high intensity and the devastation which unfolded were…
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CDEMA sets US$3M targeted budget for hurricane season
(Barbados Advocate) The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) has set themselves a target of US$3…
Small yet strong: the Caribbean embraces the quest for resilience
(Dominica News Online) A year ago, hurricanes Irma and Maria wreaked havoc in the Caribbean, making small nations…
Looking back on the nightmare called Maria
Today, we take a look back at the Category Five hurricane, Maria, that roared through Dominica on the night of 18…
EU disburses second Education Tranche of EC$14.3M to Anguilla
(European Union) The European Union disbursed the second grant assistance tranche of EC$14.3 million (€4.55M) to…
Dominica Government going “full force” to prepare for Isaac – PM Skerrit
Prime Minister, Roosevelt Skerrit, has said that the government is going ‘full force’ to prepare Dominica for…
Hurricane and Tropical Storm Watches Issued for Isaac – updated
Dominica is under a Hurricane Watch and Antigua/Barbuda, Montserrat and St. Kitts/Nevis are under a Tropical Storm…
Call for calm as Hurricane Isaac approaches Dominica
As Hurricane Isaac heads to the island, Deputy Prime Minister, Reginald Austrie has called on Dominicans not to…
Isaac weakens but continues trek towards the Eastern Caribbean
It has been downgraded from a hurricane, but forecasters say Tropical Storm Isaac remains strong as it moves…