Bridgetown, ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É, July 16th, 2015 (CDEMA) - The Deputy Executive Director (DED) of the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), Ms. Elizabeth Riley, hosted two secondary school students at the regional body’s Coordinating Unit (CU) on Wednesday, 15 July, 2015 as part of the Agency’s contribution to this year’s Mini Model United Nations (Mini MUN).
Press Releases
Press Releases
Bridgetown, ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É, July 16th, 2015 (CDEMA) – Several of the CDEMA Participating States were shaken today by a burst of earthquakes north-east of ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É. The Seismic Research Centre at the University of the West Indies, St. Augustine, Trinidad, reported that the first earthquake occurred around 7.01 a.m. this morning, and registered a magnitude of 5.9. This was followed by a 6.4 magnitude earthquake at 11.16 a.m. and three other events measuring 4.1 and 5.3 and 3.8 respectively. The sequence is still on-going.
Bridgetown. ÐÓ°ÉÐÔ°É, July 9th, 2015 (CDEMA) - Mr. Ronald Jackson, Executive Director, Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) will deliver a public lecture on July 9, 2015 on Vulnerable Populations In Emergencies as part of the observance of World Population Day 2015. The lecture is being hosted by the Planning Institute of Jamaica (PIOJ) in collaboration with the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) Caribbean Sub-Regional Office, and will take place at 3.00p.m., today, at the Don Mills Training Room, PIOJ.