Accidents & Disasters
Accidents & Disasters
Coconut Leo’s house burns down in San Pedrito
Coconut Leo credits the quick response of the San Pedro Fire Department and his neighbors in containing the fire. Anyone wishing to help can contact him at 634-8029.
Accidents & Disasters
NEMO holds first Official EOC Meeting of the 2018 Hurricane Season
NEMO hosted a meeting aimed to review the San Pedro Emergency Operation Center's state of readiness and fine-tune their plan of action in the event of a storm or extreme rain.
Accidents & Disasters
Minister of National Emergency Management, Hon. Edmond Castro attends meeting on Disaster Risk Management in the Americas
The 6th Regional Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction in the Americas ended with a declaration recognizing the need to continue strengthening national and regional platforms organized by the region’s countries
Accidents & Disasters
Shamir Myvett charged in shooting death of 6-year-old Daisy Acevedo
Shamir Myvett, 30, has been officially charged for "Causing Death by Careless Conduct" in the tragic shooting death of 6-year-old Daisy Emily Acevedo.
Accidents & Disasters
Four Perish in Early Morning Fire in Escalante Subdivision
House owner David Nuñez and his son Samir Nuñez were able to escape the deadly blaze, sadly his wife Clara Nuñez and three minors were trapped inside the burning structure.
Accidents & Disasters
Belizeans rally for victims of Guatemala’s Fuego volcano catastrophe
Residents of Ambergris Caye came together to collect clothing, non-perishable items and money to aid their Guatemalan brothers and sisters in their time of need after the devastation of Fuego volcano.
Accidents & Disasters
BCCI and NEMO hold workshop on natural disasters for San Pedro business community
Belize Chamber of Commerce and Industry (BCCI) organized an educational session with members of the San Pedro business community regarding natural disasters. In collaboration with the National Emergency Organization (NEMO), the two-part workshop was held on Wednesday, April 18th at the Sunbreeze Hotel.
Accidents & Disasters
NEMO assists island residents affected by freak storm; Hurricane Season less than two months away
On Monday, April 16th, after being notified, the Minister of National Emergency Management (NEMO), Honourable Edmond Castro visited San Pedro Town, where he witnessed the humanitarian assistance provided by NEMO to the affected families.
