Secretary-General of the Caribbean Community (CARICOM), Ambassador Irwin LaRocque has expressed his sadness at the deaths caused by Hurricane Irma in its path through the region. “I am saddened to hear of the loss of life the Secretary-General said. “I extend my sympathies to the families of the deceased and…...
Trinidad and Tobago assist hurricane damaged Antigua and Barbuda
The Government of Trinidad and Tobago has been communicating with the Government of Antigua and Barbuda with respect to the devastation suffered in Barbuda as a result of Hurricane Irma. The Government has agreed to provide assistance to Antigua and Barbuda by providing a helicopter and crew for the period…...
CDEMA Responds to Irma’s aftermath
The Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) will convene a meeting today, Wednesday September 6, 2017 in anticipation of the expected damage from the passage of the dangerous Hurricane Irma through the Northern Caribbean. The agency met yesterday with the Regional Response Mechanism (RRM) partners at the CDEMA Coordinating Unit.…...