National Restoration of Utilities Committee Holds Critical Planning Meeting to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness

National Restoration of Utilities Committee Holds Critical Planning Meeting to Strengthen Disaster Preparedness

Belize City, June 13th, 2025

The National Restoration of Utilities Committee (NRUC) convened today at the Belize Port Authority Conference Room for a pivotal planning meeting to enhance coordination and preparedness for the 2025 hurricane season and other potential disasters. Chaired by Dr. Leroy Almendarez, the meeting brought together key stakeholders, including representatives from BEL, DIGI, SMART, BWS, Fortis, UNO, the Port Authority, the National Emergency Management Organization (NEMO), the Public Utilities Commission (PUC), and the Belize Broadcasting Authority.