Tag: Civil Defence Commission

CDC receives over $1 million in hurricane relief items from Georgetown Rotary Club

CDC receives over $1 million in hurricane relief items from Georgetown Rotary Club

- July 6, 2024

-next shipment of essential items scheduled to depart tomorrow The Civil Defence Commission (CDC) on Friday received over $1 million ... Read More

Guyana ramps up relief efforts in response to Hurricane Beryl

Guyana ramps up relief efforts in response to Hurricane Beryl

- July 2, 2024

In a concerted effort to support sister nations devastated by the catastrophic Hurricane Beryl, President and Commander-in-Chief of the Armed ... Read More

Guyana sends first relief shipment for Caribbean countries

Guyana sends first relief shipment for Caribbean countries

- July 2, 2024

Guyana has dispatched the first shipment of relief aid to support its Caribbean counterparts affected by Hurricane Beryl, a major ... Read More

CDC monitoring flood situation in Regions Seven to Ten

CDC monitoring flood situation in Regions Seven to Ten

- June 15, 2024

The recent heavy rainfall in Regions Seven (Cuyuni-Mazaruni), Eight (Potaro-Siparuni), Nine (Upper Takutu-Upper Essequibo) and 10 (Upper Demerara-Berbice) have resulted ... Read More

CDC’s flood response boosted with vehicles, boats

CDC’s flood response boosted with vehicles, boats

- May 24, 2024

Guyana is highly vulnerable to natural and man-made disasters such as floods, high winds, and droughts. To address these challenges, ... Read More

Additional support for bereaved families of Massara

Additional support for bereaved families of Massara

- March 30, 2024

The Ministry of Amerindian Affairs and the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) have partnered to provide support to the bereaved families ... Read More

PM commends continued security cooperation between Guyana and US

PM commends continued security cooperation between Guyana and US

- November 30, 2023

-CDC receives $US1.124m Field Hospital donation from the USSOUTHCOM Prime Minister, Brigadier (Ret’d), the Honourable Mark Phillips,  who is performing ... Read More

President Ali urges Guyanese to rely on official communication channels in relation to Guyana/Venezuela border controversy

President Ali urges Guyanese to rely on official communication channels in relation to Guyana/Venezuela border controversy

- November 18, 2023

President Dr. Mohamed Irfaan Ali has urged Guyanese to rely on official releases from the government and state entities regarding ... Read More

China donates $20.7M to boost El Niño preparedness in Guyana

China donates $20.7M to boost El Niño preparedness in Guyana

- October 26, 2023

In a significant move, the People's Republic of China has generously donated $20.7 million to the Civil Defence Commission (CDC) ... Read More

Aid provided for Soesdyke/Linden Highway communities facing water shortage

Aid provided for Soesdyke/Linden Highway communities facing water shortage

- September 24, 2023

Following the direction of Prime Minister, Brigadier Retired Mark Phillips, a relief operation was conducted by the Civil Defence Commission ... Read More