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Tobago Oil Spill: Oil Slick Detected In Grenada’s Waters
The latest satellite imagery by Copernicus Sentinel-1A has detected possible oil moving out of Trinidad and Tobago’s marine area into Grenada’s southernmost marine area of responsibility. Based on data analyzed by TTWC and the Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA), a silverlike slick emanating from the wrecked vessel, now identified as a barge called Gulfstream, with streaks…
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Activities At Kick’em Jenny Have Ceased And Returned To Normal
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Statistics Division Distances Itself From Recent Reports Circulating On Social Media Of Individuals Posing As Census Officers
St. John’s, Antigua, February 14, 2024 – The Statistics Division is distancing itself from recent reports being circulated on social media, of individuals posing as home affairs officers, working along with the upcoming census. The social media post alleges that these individuals are using this opportunity to carry out unlawful acts on vulnerable residents and…
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TOBAGO: Noteworthy Progress In Oil Spill Cleanup Efforts
Tobago Emergency Management Agency (TEMA) – Seven days have passed since the unfortunate incident involving the overturned vessel and the oil-like substance off the coast of Cove Eco Industrial and Business Park, Tobago. While the entire area has not yet been fully cleaned, we are pleased to highlight a significant improvement in Rockly Bay at…
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No Eruption Of Kick ’em Jenny Submarine Volcano
There has been no eruption of Kick ’em Jenny Submarine Volcano MEDIA RELEASE (KeJ # 4 – February 14th, 2024) St. George’s, Grenada – Wednesday 14th February 2024. 4:00 p.m. – The Public is hereby notified that there has been no eruption of the Kick’-em-Jenny Submarine Volcano since February 9th, 2024. The University of the…
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Safety Tips For Children Suffering With Gastroenteritis
Sir Lester Bird Medical Centre (SLBMC) – The SLBMC has recently seen an increase in the number of families seeking treatment for children with gastroenteritis (GE). Dr. Shivon Belle Jarvis, SLBMC Pediatric Dept. Chair, shares advice on what parents can do at home to treat children. REMINDER Seek medical attention if your child: can’t drink…
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Oil Spill Off The Coast Of Tobago Poses No Threat To Grenada
St. George’s Grenada – Sunday 11th February 2024 – 2:00 p.m.: The National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) has received reports of a capsized ship off the coast of Tobago, which resulted in an oil spill.
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CBH: Fogging Schedule On Antigua
The Central Board of Health (CBH) wishes to advise the general public that as part of the Mosquito Control Program for the adult Aedes aegypti Mosquito, the Vector Control Unit will be conducting fogging operations in the following areas commencing 4:30am & 4:30pm.
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NOTICE: SIDS4 Conference Volunteer Meeting
Calling all volunteers for the SIDS4 Conference! Join us for an important meeting this Thursday, February 15th, at 5:00 pm. Get ready for valuable insights and updates at the Secretariat office on the AUA Campus, Jabberwok Main Road. Remember to bring your valid ID for security purposes. Can’t wait to see you all there!
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UPDATE: Reduced Seismic Activity At The Kick’-Em-Jenny Submarine Volcano
NATIONAL DISASTER MANAGEMENT AGENCY (NaDMA) MEDIA RELEASE (Kick em Jenny # 3 – February 12th, 2024) St. George’s, Grenada – Monday 12th February, 2024. 5:00 p.m. – The University of the West Indies, Seismic Research Center (UWI SRC) advised the National Disaster Management Agency (NaDMA) of increased seismic activity at the Kick’-em-Jenny (KeJ) Submarine Volcano…
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Health Ministry Announces Expansion Of Emergency Room At Sir Lester Bird Medical Center
The Ministry of Health, Wellness, Social Transformation and the Environment is pleased to announce the ongoing expansion of the Emergency Room (ER) at the Sir Lester Bird Medical Center. This expansion project, currently underway, marks a significant milestone in our commitment to enhancing healthcare services for the citizens of our nation. The expansion initiative aims…
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Over 3,400 Earthquakes Recorded At Kick’ em Jenny Volcano
Trinidad and Tobago Weather Center (TTWC) – Over the last 48 hours, Kick’em Jenny, a submarine volcano located just north of Grenada, has experienced increased seismic activity. According to the University of the West Indies Seismic Research Center (UWI SRC), activity began to ramp up at 11:14 PM Friday, February 9th, 2024, and continued through 3:00…
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