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author archivesPENN IS VICE CHAIR OF INTERGOVERNMENTAL TSUNAMI PROGRAMME
Emergency Communications Manager, of the Department of Disaster Management (DDM) Mr. Jasen Penn, has been elected Vice Chairperson of the...
A STATEMENT BY ACTING GOVERNOR, DAVID D. ARCHER JR. UPDATE ON COX HEATH FIRE FRIDAY 11TH MAY, 2018
As of today (Friday) 11 May 2018, the fire at Cox Heath continues to be contained which means that the...
COX HEATH FIRE CONTAINED
The Virgin Islands Fire and Rescue Service personnel have contained the fire at Cox Heath to a specific area...
A Statement By Acting Governor, David D. Archer Jr. Update On Cox Heath Fire Thursday 10th May, 2018
Today we convened a meeting of the National Emergency Operations Centre in response to the fire incident at Cox Heath....
Activation of the National Emergency Operations Centre
Thursday 10th May, 2018 – The Department of Disaster Management is advising the BVI community that His Excellency the Governor,...
What Do Government Communicators And The Media Want?
What do Government communicators want? What do the media want? What is the collective responsibility of communicators and the media...
ELMORE STOUTT SCHOOL STUDENTS RECEIVE EMERGENCY RESPONSE TRAINING
Eight (8) students from the Elmore Stoutt High School are undergoing training in Community Emergency Response Team designed for teenagers....
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT COUNCIL RECEIVES READINESS REPORT
His Excellency Governor Augustus Jaspert and Honourable Premier Dr. D. Orlando Smith, OBE have been presented the findings of the...
TERRITORY’S NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT PLAN UNDER REVIEW
The Territory’s National Disaster Management Plan is being reviewed in light of the impacts caused by the 2017 unprecedented trio...
BVI Participates in Earthquake/ Tsunami Exercise
The British Virgin Islands (BVI) participated in a simulation exercise to test their tsunami response strategies. The exercise entitled 'Carib...