Press Release – Government Press Office, Belmopan – August 8, 2012 – The Office of the Prime Minister expresses gratitude that Belize was spared from any notable damage as a result of Hurricane Ernesto. The Honorable Prime Minister takes this opportunity to congratulate all those who were involved in preparing the citizenry for the hurricane – the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), the District Emergency Management Organization (DEMO), the City Emergency Management Organization (CEMO), the security forces, the Ministry of Health, Red Cross, public officers, the Chief Meteorologist, and the media.
Once again, the National Emergency Management Organization demonstrated the highest level of organization, coordination and planning to keep our citizens informed and safe. We thank and applaud their efforts.
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