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Hurricane Season begins today; be prepared, say officials

Hurricane Season begins today; be prepared, say officials

June 1, 2023 | Comments: 0

The 2022 Atlantic Hurricane Season begins today, June 1 and National Oceanic and Atmospheric ...

Residents of Dubique and Grandbay to receive new homes under government program

Residents of Dubique and Grandbay to receive new homes under government program

June 1, 2023 | Comments: 6

Residents of Grandbay and Dubique will be beneficiaries of new homes under the government ...

Hurricane ties and nails to be supplied to residents across the island free of charge, says Housing Minister

Hurricane ties and nails to be supplied to residents across the island free of charge, says Housing Minister

May 31, 2023 | Comments: 25

Minister for Housing and Urban Development, Melissa Poponne-Skerrit, has announced that her ...

Thirst for change – a Caribbean story of health and water sustainability

Thirst for change – a Caribbean story of health and water sustainability

May 22, 2023 | Comments: 1

    “At the time I was living in Jamaica, there was no rain for quite a few months. ...

CREAD receives praise from PM for setting resilience framework

CREAD receives praise from PM for setting resilience framework

May 17, 2023 | Comments: 5

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has praised the Climate Resilience Execution Agency for ...

First tropical wave of 2023 hurricane season forms east of Lesser Antilles

First tropical wave of 2023 hurricane season forms east of Lesser Antilles

May 16, 2023 | Comments: 0

Although the 2023 Hurricane Season has not officially started yet, the National Hurricane ...

[Press Release] Dominica to undertake soil mapping project aimed at reducing vulnerabilities to impacts of climate change

[Press Release] Dominica to undertake soil mapping project aimed at reducing vulnerabilities to impacts of climate change

May 8, 2023 | Comments: 2

The Government of the Commonwealth of Dominica through the Ministry of Public Works, Public ...

Young persons complete Community Disaster Response Training in Bense Anse, De Mai and Anse Sol Dat

Young persons complete Community Disaster Response Training in Bense Anse, De Mai and Anse Sol Dat

April 25, 2023 | Comments: 1

By encouraging disaster preparedness, risk mitigation, and early warning actions in communities ...

Soon-to-be coronated King Charles III took great interest in the Sisserou Parrot recalls ex-pat artist

Soon-to-be coronated King Charles III took great interest in the Sisserou Parrot recalls ex-pat artist

April 24, 2023 | Comments: 10

  With the coronation date of England’s King Charles III fast approaching, British ...

Disaster committees in Kalinago Territory planning early for upcoming hurricane season, other unexpected disasters

Disaster committees in Kalinago Territory planning early for upcoming hurricane season, other unexpected disasters

April 24, 2023 | Comments: 1

  Memories of the devastation caused by Hurricane Maria still linger in the minds of the ...

[BBC News] US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several states

[BBC News] US tornadoes: Death toll grows as extreme storms ravage several states

April 2, 2023 | Comments: 1

BBC reports: At least 26 people have been killed after a series of tornadoes tore through towns ...

[BBC News]Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi hit by national tragedy – President Chakwera

[BBC News]Tropical Storm Freddy: Malawi hit by national tragedy – President Chakwera

March 16, 2023 | Comments: 1

BBC News reports: The devastation caused by a tropical storm that ripped through Malawi, ...

[Press release] Dominica Red Cross holds workshop to develop action-oriented public messages for all hazards

[Press release] Dominica Red Cross holds workshop to develop action-oriented public messages for all hazards

March 15, 2023 | Comments: 0

The Dominica Red Cross Society (DRC) in collaboration with the International Federation of Red ...

Government assistance underway for residents on east coast affected by trough system in ’22

Government assistance underway for residents on east coast affected by trough system in ’22

March 14, 2023 | Comments: 4

Prime Minister Roosevelt Skerrit has announced that residents in the eastern district who were ...

Caribbean food security at risk from the impact of disaster-related events

Caribbean food security at risk from the impact of disaster-related events

March 8, 2023 | Comments: 1

On an ordinary day, you get in, start your vehicle, turn on your favourite radio station, and ...

Strengthening women farmers’ response to climate adaption

Strengthening women farmers’ response to climate adaption

February 27, 2023 | Comments: 2

  The University of California describes Climate Justice as the “recognition of the ...

Jesma Paul-Victor calls for transparency in housing assistance

Jesma Paul-Victor calls for transparency in housing assistance

February 12, 2023 | Comments: 20

Opposition Leader and Parliamentary Representative for the Salisbury constituency, Jesma ...

Words of consolation offered by clergy at special ceremony for Nathan Victor

Words of consolation offered by clergy at special ceremony for Nathan Victor

February 10, 2023 | Comments: 3

“Nathan is now in God’s hands and we now have to go through the pain and suffering, but ...

[LOOP News]Grenada offers condolences to Turkey and Syria on earthquake disaster

[LOOP News]Grenada offers condolences to Turkey and Syria on earthquake disaster

February 9, 2023 | Comments: 3

The Government of Grenada says it stands in solidarity with the Governments and people of ...

FAO Director-General addresses the launch of the Early Warnings initiative for the Caribbean

FAO Director-General addresses the launch of the Early Warnings initiative for the Caribbean

February 7, 2023 | Comments: 0

February 3, 2023, Bridgetown, Barbados – The Director-General of the Food and Agriculture ...

[BBC NEWS] Turkey earthquake is country’s worst disaster in 84 years – Erdogan

[BBC NEWS] Turkey earthquake is country’s worst disaster in 84 years – Erdogan

February 6, 2023 | Comments: 2

BBC News reports: The death toll from a strong earthquake in south-eastern Turkey, near the ...

Eastern Caribbean Business Resilience Challenge launches in Dominica   

Eastern Caribbean Business Resilience Challenge launches in Dominica  

January 30, 2023 | Comments: 1

On January 17th, 2023, the Dominica Association of Industry and Commerce (DAIC), the Dominica ...

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