The Caribbean Development Bank (CDB) indicated an Emergency Relief Grant of USD 200,000 is immediately available to the Government of Dominica in the wake of Tropical Storm Erika. Heavy rains from Eri…
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September 11th, 2015 •
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As Dominicans work to regain a sense of normalcy following Tropical Storm Erika, the Embassy of the United States of America has released an additional USD$100,000 to expand its disaster-relief suppor…
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September 9th, 2015 •
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Premier of Nevis and Minister responsible for Disaster Management Vance Amory, urged Nevisians and residents on the island to take precaution and be in a state of preparedness, as the island and the r…
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September 7th, 2015 •
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In an effort to protect critical marine ecosystems and reduce threats to the region’s fisheries and tourism sectors, the United States Agency for International Development (USAID) has launched a…
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August 30th, 2015 •
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LOCATION…16.5N 63.8W ABOUT 160 MI…255 KM W OF GUADELOUPE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS…45 MPH…75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT…W OR 280 DEGREES AT 16 MPH…26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL …
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August 27th, 2015 •
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As the Caribbean and specifically Barbados battles the Sargassum problem that has plagued them with increasing frequency and magnitude over the past three years, Atlantis Submarines Barbados has so fa…
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August 26th, 2015 •
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SUMMARY OF 11:00 PM INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION…12.1N 42.7W ABOUT 1270 MI…2040 KM …
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August 20th, 2015 •
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It was uncanny, but reflective of thoughtful and caring minds that just days before President Barack Obama made his far-reaching statement about Climate Change on August 3, Caribbean Poet, Author and …
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August 13th, 2015 •
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Imagine if on the anniversary of its independence the friendliest message your nation gets is that if your country sinks underwater, a nearby island is willing to give your people refuge. That means p…
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July 26th, 2015 •
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“I cannot drive around and see this garbage piling up when I can get the resources to get it removed, but I cannot do it all over Barbados overnight.” This assertion from Businessman And…
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July 26th, 2015 •
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The Caribbean Development Bank is supporting St. Lucia’s efforts to deliver a reliable, climate resilient supply of potable water to the northern districts of the island by providing USD14.8 mil…
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July 25th, 2015 •
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Several of the CDEMA Participating States were shaken Thursday by a burst of earthquakes north-east of Barbados. The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trini…
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July 17th, 2015 •
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Be sure to go & listen to Prof. Connett addressing Plasma Arc Incinerators Vs “The 4 R’s (Redesign)” thanks to the Future Centre Trust: · Tuesday 14th July 7pm at St James Pari…
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July 13th, 2015 •
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Megapower paraded their Nissan Leaf at the Limegrove Lifestyle Centre Eco Expo earlier in June – electric car owners can find a dedicated charging point in the Limegrove car park, as well as at …
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June 17th, 2015 •
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The conviction that climate change is a colossal, intellectual deception within the ranks of mainstream North American conservatism is one of the most important discussions of our time. However, if a …
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June 6th, 2015 •
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Five years ago on 12th January 2010, CDEMA was called to respond to the most catastrophic event in the history of the Agency. Haiti, a member of the CDEMA family had been struck by a 7.0 magnitude ear…
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January 14th, 2015 •
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Jenny Mayhem (Mahon) has once again released a song in support of Barbados’ animal shelter – the RSPCA. This year she also made a video from clips of rescued animals that accompanies her s…
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January 4th, 2015 •
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Written schedules for garbage collection are part of the changes in the works to improve the service delivery of the Sanitation Service Authority (SSA) to the public. This announcement was made recent…
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November 27th, 2014 •
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Predicting current and future periods of flooding and drought is the main characteristic that the Monitor System for Latin America and the Caribbean offers. With the goal of learning to use this valua…
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November 16th, 2014 •
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This week, the Khaled bin Sultan Living Oceans Foundation launches a year-long project to restore mangroves in Jamaica called the Jamaica Awareness of Mangroves In Nature (J.A.M.I.N.) project. Mangr…
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October 14th, 2014 •
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Lecturer at The University of the West Indies (UWI) St. Augustine, Dr. Judith F. Gobin was part of a team of international scientists that made the exciting discovery of four new deep-sea cold seeps a…
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October 10th, 2014 •
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Praedial larceny should be taken as seriously as climate change, as the theft of agricultural produce can have a deleterious impact on the regional economy and the health of its citizens. Reuben Rober…
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October 9th, 2014 •
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Two regional experts have warned of the impact of climate change on fish and small ruminants, two important protein sources in the Caribbean. “This is referring specifically to the large fish th…
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October 7th, 2014 •
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SUMMARY OF 11:00 PM INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION=29.0°N 56.9°W ABOUT 520 MILES ESE OF BERMUD…
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September 15th, 2014 •
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SUMMARY OF 5:00 PM INFORMATION ———————————————– LOCATION= 25.4°N 52.1°W ABOUT 860 MILES NE OF THE NOR…
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September 14th, 2014 •
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