August 7, 2018, BRIDGETOWN, Barbados – The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) and the United Kingdom Department for International Development (DFID), have signed an agreement which will add GBP30 million (mn) to the United Kingdom Caribbean Infrastructure Partnership Fund (UKCIF). The agreement was signed on the sidelines of CDB’s Board of Directors meeting on July 26, […]
The once popular saying that ‘God is a Grenadian’, is slowly becoming a thing of the past among Grenadians, since the passage of Hurricane Ivan in September 2004. For over a decade, prior to Ivan’s ravage through the island, Grenadians were somewhat complacent despite numerous warnings during the hurricane season which commences 1 June and […]
St. George’s, Grenada – Monday 19th February, 2018. The National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) is now one step closer to getting the northern Parish St. Patrick Tsunami Ready. On Friday 16th February, a team from the Secretariat conducted another leg of the public awareness campaign in the parish, when we took the message of Tsunami […]
ST. GEORGE’S, GRENADA, WEDNESDAY, DECEMBER 13, 2017 –GIS: Prime Minister Dr. the Right Honourable Keith Mitchell earlier today, delivered a keynote address and participated in a conference at the reputable Massachusetts Institute of Technology in the United States. The conference, which took place at the MIT Samberg Center on December 12-13, 2017, is an initial step toward […]
Restoration of Immediate Food Production Needed for Dominica’s Rural Population as Country Tries to Recover After the Impact of Hurricane Maria 26 October 2017, Bridgetown, Barbados: Dominica’s food production requires immediate restoration as a result of widespread devastation to agriculture and fisheries caused by Hurricane Maria last month. The country suffered the most damage from […]
The Heads of Government of the Caribbean Community and Mexico gathered in Belize City, Belize, to hold the Fourth Mexico-CARICOM Summit earlier this week. The participating countries voiced their commitment to strengthening ties between CARICOM and Mexico and their dedication to integrated regional development and economic prosperity. The President of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto, reiterated […]
CARICOM and Mexico, which both recently suffered devastating natural disasters, have agreed to strengthen cooperation in disaster risk management. The agreement forms part of a Joint Declaration issued at the end of the Fourth CARICOM-Mexico Summit held in Belize on Wednesday 25 October 2017 under the joint chairmanship of CARICOM Chairman, Prime Minister Dr Keith […]
St. George’s, Grenada – Wednesday 11th October, 2017: The National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) has been extremely busy over the past three weeks engaging in relief activities all geared at assisting our brothers and Sisters in the countries affected by Hurricanes Irma and Maria. Achieving many feats embarked upon, NaDMA through collaborations with a number of […]
Thank you very much, your Excellency, for your kinds words and for the warm welcome the Government and the people of the Commonwealth of Dominica. This visit of solidarity with your people and your Government and I have to say that even if I had heard about it, if I have seen images in the […]
