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The Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management (ODPM) and the Trinidad and Tobago Defence Force (TTDF) of the Ministry of National Security (MNS) continue to coordinate relief efforts in support of the Penal/Debe Regional Corporation and the Siparia Regional...
The 13th Caribbean Conference on Comprehensive Disaster Management (CDM 13) is presently being held from December 2-6, 2024, at the Marriott Hotel in St. Kitts and Nevis. Under the theme "Road to Resilience - Checkpoint 2024: Levelling Up for a Dynamic Future," this...
World Tsunami Awareness Day is celebrated today, Tuesday, November 5th, 2024. This auspicious event commemorates the 20th anniversary of the Indian Ocean Tsunami by passing its lessons to a new generation of children and youth....
On October 16, 2024, Ambassador Candace Bond paid a courtesy visit to the Office of Disaster Preparedness and Management Emergency Operations Centre at Mausica. She was accompanied by the embassy’s Chief Military Liaison Officer, Commander Richard Reyes, and other...
According to the Trinidad and Tobago Meteorological Service https://www.facebook.com/TTMetService (@TTMetOffice), over the next five days, there is a high probability (75%) that daily maximum temperatures will reach or exceed 34.0 °C in Trinidad, and 33.0 °C or...
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,...
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...
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...
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...
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