Barbados ‘covered’ for excess rainfall

Barbados is among eight Caribbean countries that have become the first in the region to purchase “excess rainfall insurance coverage” from the Caribbean Catastrophe Risk Insurance Facility (CCRIF). CCRIF made the announcement last week, pointing out that the coverage is for the 2014/2015 policy year. In addition to Barbados, the countries now covered from excess rainfall were Anguilla, Haiti ...