Tag: Lieutenant Colonel Kester Craig

Festival City commended for taking the lead

Festival City commended for taking the lead

- March 24, 2019

─ embarks on clean up exercise to restore to its former glory ─ earns Govt support DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March ... Read More

Contingency plan key to effective oil spill response

Contingency plan key to effective oil spill response

- March 18, 2019

─ stakeholders engaged in discussion contingency planning ─ workshop is testimony of efforts being made to build robust sectoral framework ... Read More

VERT participants to be certified

VERT participants to be certified

- March 17, 2019

─ CDC, UG sign agreement DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March 17, 2019 Upon completion of the Voluntary Emergency Response Team (VERT) ... Read More

CDC, UG partner to certify VERT Programme

CDC, UG partner to certify VERT Programme

- March 17, 2019

Ministry of the Presidency, Press Release - Sunday, March 17, 2019 The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) and the University of ... Read More

“Disaster management is driven by volunteers” – Lt Col. Kester Craig

“Disaster management is driven by volunteers” – Lt Col. Kester Craig

- March 17, 2019

─ VERT programme officially launched ─ volunteers urged to use opportunity to develop skills and capabilities DPI, Guyana, Sunday, March ... Read More

Guyana continues to enhance oil spill response

Guyana continues to enhance oil spill response

- March 15, 2019

─ recently participated in regional oil spill response workshop DPI, Guyana, Friday, March 15, 2019 With first oil expected in ... Read More

Private sector donations increase to aid Venezuelan migrants

Private sector donations increase to aid Venezuelan migrants

- February 11, 2019

─ Atlantic Southern Trade donates to CDC’s relief exercise DPI, Guyana, Monday, February 11, 2019 More private sector companies are ... Read More

CDEMA, CDC, UNICEF host consultation on development of Protocol for Protection of children during disasters

CDEMA, CDC, UNICEF host consultation on development of Protocol for Protection of children during disasters

- February 6, 2019

Georgetown, Guyana – (February 6, 2019) The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) in collaboration with the United Nations International Children’s Emergency ... Read More

Venezuelan migrants will be documented

Venezuelan migrants will be documented

- January 16, 2019

─ migrants do not need to fear deportation ─ Migrant Support Centre to be established in Charity, Region 2  DPI, ... Read More

CDC launches Regional Disaster Risk Management Committee in Region 10

CDC launches Regional Disaster Risk Management Committee in Region 10

- December 28, 2018

- each region to have functional committee by early 2019 Georgetown, Guyana – (December 28, 2018) The Civil Defence Commission ... Read More