Category: Office of the Prime Minister
CDC’s flood relief efforts boosted with more donations
Chevon Farley- June 21, 2021The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Monday received several million dollars in cash and items from private entities and non-governmental ... Read More
CDC sends off flood relief hampers to miners
Staff Writer- June 21, 2021Relief supplies destined for flood affected miners in Region Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni) left Georgetown on Monday, and included 216 flood hampers ... Read More
CDC, CDEMA to begin detailed flood impact assessment next week
Kemol King- June 19, 2021The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) has held a virtual pre-deployment briefing in conjunction with the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency ... Read More
Minister McCoy delivers relief to flood-affected Laluni residents
Mikaila Prince- June 19, 2021Minister within the Office of the Prime Minister Hon. Kwame McCoy, on Saturday, delivered 150 food and sanitation hampers to ... Read More
NEOC officially fully operationalised
Staff Writer- June 19, 2021The multi-stakeholder National Emergency Operations Centre (NEOC) was on Wednesday formally operationalised to provide an enhanced coordinated mechanism that will ... Read More
COVID-19 protocols being observed at CDC shelters
Godfrey Broomes- June 18, 2021-Regions One, Two should brace for flooding on Monday, Tuesday Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel ... Read More
‘All hands on deck’ flood response in Guyana
Staff Writer- June 18, 2021The response to Guyana’s ongoing flood situation has always been a coordinated, all hands on deck response with involvement from ... Read More
CDEMA team arrives in Guyana ahead of DDSA mission
Staff Writer- June 18, 2021Officials from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA), the Regional Security System (RSS) and Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) ... Read More
CDEMA to begin detailed damage assessment next week
Shaquille Bourne- June 17, 2021—about 30 technical officials to arrive Approximately 30 technical officials from the Caribbean Disaster Emergency Management Agency (CDEMA) are set ... Read More
ANSA McAL, Ramps Logistics donate to CDC flood relief programme
Beauty Razack- June 17, 2021The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Thursday received donations from Ansa McAL Trading Limited and Ramps Logistics to boost national ... Read More
CDC receives over $100M in cash, donations to flood relief
Shania Gonsalves- June 17, 2021-Director General -GTT donates $3M Director General of the Civil Defence Commission (CDC), Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig says the agency ... Read More