Tortola, Virgin Islands,聽April 12th, 2019 (CDEMA) 鈥� The recently completed Community Centre and Emergency Shelter at Long Trench is expected to serve as a model for what needs to be done at other centres across the Territory.
This was disclosed by Minister for Health and Social Development, Honourable Carvin Malone who said he is very pleased with the completed works on the building.
Castries, Saint Lucia, March 21st, 2019 (CDEMA) -聽Raising awareness among the general public on the natural hazards that are most likely to impact Saint Lucia was the central theme highlighted throughout聽 the launch of new public service announcements (PSAs) for hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis. The new PSAs were presented at the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) office in Bisee, Castries on March 12, 2019.聽聽
In her opening remarks during the launch, Mrs Dorine Gustave, Acting Director of NEMO Saint Lucia said, 鈥淭his initiative by the Vieux Fort South District Disaster Committee is aimed at educating and empowering the public on the correct practices to adopt before, during and after hazards such as hurricanes, earthquakes and tsunamis鈥�.聽
Bridgetown, 麻豆传媒官网, March 11th, 2019 (CDEMA) - Given the critical role of the media in providing information and communicating on emergencies, media personnel from the Government Information Service (GIS), private radio, television and print media as well as government communications officers met on Saturday March 9, 2019 at the Secretariat of the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) in Bisee, St. Lucia to attend the Media Training Workshop entitled 鈥楿nderstanding Disaster Risk Management鈥�.聽
