http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com en-us N/A [email protected] Sun, 28 Dec 2014 13:46:03 CST 20 http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10455/1/Antigua-and-Barbuda-to-benefit-from-EU-grant-funding/Page1.html St. John's - Nov. 3, 2014 - The European Union (EU) has officially launched a programme that will see Antigua and Barbuda benefiting from a multi-million euro grant for disaster management. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10455/1/Antigua-and-Barbuda-to-benefit-from-EU-grant-funding/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10442/1/CCRIF-to-make-First-Payout-on-Excess-Rainfall-Policy-to-Anguilla-after-Hurricane-Gonzalo-Rains-/Page1.html Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, October 27, 2014 -- CCRIF SPC (formerly the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility) is preparing to make a payout of approximately half a million US dollars to the Government of Anguilla under its excess rainfall insurance policy, as a result of heavy rains that affected the country during Hurricane Gonzalo. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10442/1/CCRIF-to-make-First-Payout-on-Excess-Rainfall-Policy-to-Anguilla-after-Hurricane-Gonzalo-Rains-/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10380/1/Saint-Lucia-SLHTA-prepares-to-ride-out-drought/Page1.html Castries - April 11, 2014 - The current drought and resulting Water Emergency in the north of the island will undoubtedly have a significant impact on the tourism sector with several hotel and tourism properties located in the north. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10380/1/Saint-Lucia-SLHTA-prepares-to-ride-out-drought/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10303/1/Secretary-General-conveys-Commonwealth-support-to-storm-wracked-Eastern-Caribbean/Page1.html Jan. 12, 2014 - Secretary-General Kamalesh Sharma has written to the Prime Ministers of St Vincent and the Grenadines, Dominica and Saint Lucia following the tragic loss of life and devastation wrought by the recent storm in the Eastern Caribbean.
]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10303/1/Secretary-General-conveys-Commonwealth-support-to-storm-wracked-Eastern-Caribbean/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10294/1/Dominica-45M-Needed-for-Cleanup-and-Restoration-from-Trough-System/Page1.html [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10294/1/Dominica-45M-Needed-for-Cleanup-and-Restoration-from-Trough-System/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10184/1/Marking-one-year-since-Hurricane-Sandy-UN-officials-urge-focus-on-Caribbean/Page1.html Oct. 30, 2013 – On the anniversary of Hurricane Sandy making landfall in the United States, United Nations officials are reminding the public not to forget the storm’s less documented Caribbean victims.]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10184/1/Marking-one-year-since-Hurricane-Sandy-UN-officials-urge-focus-on-Caribbean/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10151/1/Sixteen-Caribbean-Countries-Renew-CCRIF-Catastrophe-Insurance-Policies-for-201314-/Page1.html Cayman Islands - Aug. 28, 2013 - The sixteen member governments of the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF) renewed their hurricane and earthquake insurance for the 2013/14 policy year that started June 1. Since CCRIF’s inception in 2007 – and despite increasing economic and financial pressures – member countries have recognised the value of including CCRIF’s parametric hurricane and earthquake coverage in their national disaster risk management strategies. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10151/1/Sixteen-Caribbean-Countries-Renew-CCRIF-Catastrophe-Insurance-Policies-for-201314-/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10147/1/UK-Provides-Safe-homes-for-Haiti-as-deadly-hurricane-season-approaches/Page1.html Aug. 15, 2013 - Britain will help Haiti prepare for a worse-than-average hurricane season by investing ‘up front’ in homes for people displaced by the 2010 earthquake. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10147/1/UK-Provides-Safe-homes-for-Haiti-as-deadly-hurricane-season-approaches/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10145/1/Tropical-Storm-Erin-Forms-No-threat-To-Land-So-Far/Page1.html Aug. 15, 2013 - Tropical Storm Erin is moving away from the Cape Verde Islands in the eastern Atlantic, and it's expected to strengthen over the next two days. ]]> [email protected] (S Coward) http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/10145/1/Tropical-Storm-Erin-Forms-No-threat-To-Land-So-Far/Page1.html http://www.caribbeanpressreleases.com/articles/9909/1/Jamaica-Scotiabank-Announces-125-Million-in-Hurricane-Assistance-/Page1.html Kingston - Nov. 8, 2012 - Seven schools and a number of small farmers that were hard hit by Hurricane Sandy will get assistance from Scotiabank to aid in their repair and recovery.
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