April 13th marks 34 years since the last eruption of the La Soufriere volcano, and the National Emergency Management Organisation (NEMO) will be joined by the Seismic Research Centre (SRC) of The University of the West Indies and the Soufriere Monitoring Unit (SMU) to commemorate the anniversary and to raise awareness of the risk and science associated with an active volcano.  This year, NEMO will be targeting primary and secondary school students in communities likely to be impacted by an eruption of La Soufriere.  A community meeting will also be held in Chateaubelair on Tuesday evening.

To develop and maintain a peaceful, safe and secure environment nation wide in which citizens and visitors can have confidence and be willing to invest in areas critical to National Development re: Air and Sea Ports and Renewable Energy.