by admin | Jan 26, 2024 | Latest Articles
On Monday 22nd January 2024, the ODPM received a delegation from the Federative Republic of Brazil as part of an effort to explore potential areas to increase humanitarian cooperation with the Caribbean. The delegation consisted of Mr. José Solla Vásqúez Junior,...
by admin | Jan 18, 2024 | News & Advisories
On Wednesday 17th January 2024, the National Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Multi-sectoral Committee (NDPPMC), held its 1st planning meeting for this year’s National Disaster Prevention and Preparedness Month (NDPPM). The meeting was hosted by the Office of... by admin | Jan 16, 2024 | Latest Articles
On Saturday 13th January, 2024, the ODPM facilitated Incident Command System (I00) ICS-100 Training for its Volunteers and new members of staff. This course describes the history, features, principles, and organisational structure of the Incident Command System. The... by admin | Jan 15, 2024 | Latest Articles
On Friday, January 12, 2024 the CEO of the ODPM, Major General (Retired) Rodney Smart and his team, welcomed the Minister of Planning and Development, the Honourable Pennelope Beckles-Robinson M.P. to its Headquarters for an official visit. Accompanying the Minister... by admin | Nov 29, 2023 | Latest Articles
Tuesday 28th, November, 2023, the ODPM partnered with the Mayaro Rio Claro Regional Corporation (MRCRC) Disaster Management Unit (DMU) for their coordination of a Tsunami Evacuation Exercise. In the Mayaro district, the Kernahan community is vulnerable to coastal...