A group of approximately 17 teachers and school administrators recently completed a SMART Schools Inspectors’ Training. The training, which was offered over a three day period, exposed teachers and administrators…
The BVI is being used as the testing ground for the first SMART standards initiative promoted by the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO). Ancillary staff from public and private health…
The Department of Disaster Management invites applications for the post of Information Manager. Role Summary The successful applicant will be responsible for developing Public Relations Campaigns, writing press releases, conducting…
The Department of Disaster Management invites applications for the post of Emergency Communications Officer. Role Summary The successful applicant will perform duties under the direction of the Emergency Communications Manager…
The first phase in the installation of seismic equipment is to be completed this week as Engineers from the Puerto Rico Strong Motion Programme at the University of Puerto Rico…
Forty (40) teachers from pre-primary to secondary levels within the public and private schools have come together with the support of The Ministry of Education and Culture and Department of…
A new disaster risk reduction micro-insurance mechanism designed to protect the income of persons most vulnerable to weather related incidents is to be introduced in the Territory. The Livelihood Protection…
The BVI Amateur Radio League has increased its membership with the introduction of three (3) newly licensed operators. The BVI Amateur Radio League has been in operations locally since 1961…
The designs for the new National Emergency Operations Center are said to be at the half way mark and consultants have submitted draft designs to the Project Support Services Unit…
As of September 30th, the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Center (UWI SRC) has reported high levels of seismic activity at the Kick em’ Jenny Volcano. The most…
The Department of Disaster Management is a government department which operates under the legal authority of the Deputy Governor’s Office.
