North Sound And West End To Benefit From Risk Reduction Project

Wednesday, 8 June 2016 - 11:00am

The communities of North Sound and West End will benefit from a British Virgin Islands Red Cross (BVIRC) disaster risk reduction project.

 

29 Government Officers Trained In Emergency Response

Monday, 30 May 2016 - 3:15pm

Twenty nine individuals from several Government departments are now equipped with emergency response skills.

Jost Van Dyke Emergency Response Team Recertified

Thursday, 26 May 2016 - 11:30am

Eight Jost Van Dyke residents have been recertified as Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) members. 

Petroleum Safety Discussion On CBN Radio 90.9fm Tonight

Thursday, 12 May 2016 - 3:15pm

The Department of Disaster Management (DDM) and Sol Petroleum continue their efforts to raise awareness about the safe handling of petroleum products with a live radio discussion on CBN Radio, 90.9FM tonight.

15 Safe Schools To Be Recertified This Year

Thursday, 12 May 2016 - 11:15am

Fifteen schools within the Territory are due to be reassessed this year as a requirement to be recertified as ‘Safe Schools’.

Emergency Response Team Formed In North Sound

Wednesday, 4 May 2016 - 12:00pm

A new Community Emergency Response Team (CERT) has been established in North Sound, Virgin Gorda. 

BVI Represented At CariCOOS Annual General Assembly

Wednesday, 4 May 2016 - 11:15am

The British Virgin Islands (BVI) was represented for the first time at the annual General Assembly of the Caribbean Coastal Ocean Observing System (CariCOOS). 

DDM And SOL Petroleum Conduct LPG Safe Handling Workshop

Friday, 22 April 2016 - 10:45am

Seventeen individuals, including Government Building Inspectors, Fire Officers, Infrastructure and Maintenance Supervisors and other key stakeholders participated in a one day workshop on the safe handling and installation of liquid petroleum gas (LPG). 

Conflicting 2016 Hurricane Season Predictions By Forecasters

Tuesday, 19 April 2016 - 4:15pm

Predictions for the 2016 Atlantic Hurricane Season have been released by several weather and hurricane forecasting institutions with varying reports on the activity level for the season. 

Hurricane Hunter Visits BVI On Awarness Tour

Monday, 18 April 2016 - 5:30pm

The 53rd Weather Reconnaissance Squadron known as the Hurricane Hunters of the Air Force Reserve and a team from the National Oceanic Atmospheric Administration’s Hurricane Centre made their inaugural visit to the Territory last week.

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