In our Nation’s development, we have to play a pivotal role in developing and strengthening State institutions by increasing its efficiency and effectiveness, thereby providing optimum service to the General Public. With this in mind, the Dominica Driving School Instructors Association (DDSIA) was established on the 2nd of July 2020, the first of its kind […]
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Despite not being able to participate in the now cancelled Strictly Local Christmas Village shopping bazaar as they have for the past two years, seven local companies will benefit from international exposure at the Absolutely Caribbean Virtual Expo which will take place on Tuesday 17th and Wednesday 18th November 2020. The participation of these companies […]
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Today 14th November 2020, Dominica joins the rest of the world in the observance of World Diabetes Day; a day that the entire world collectively recognizes the increasing threat that Diabetes is creating. This year World Diabetes Day 2020 is observed under the theme: “The Nurse and Diabetes”, a theme which is aimed at raising […]
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Tropical Storm Iota formed in the Caribbean on Friday afternoon, becoming the 30th storm of a record-breaking hurricane season, according to the National Hurricane Center. Iota, which was a tropical depression earlier Friday, is expected to become a major Category 3 hurricane and bring dangerous storm surge, strong winds and heavy rainfall to Central America […]
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Washington, DC, November 12, 2020 (PAHO)- On the eve of World Diabetes Day on November 14, the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) urges better control of diabetes to prevent related complications as well as potentially life-threatening complications associated to COVID-19 infections. PAHO also calls for continued access to primary health care services and treatment for persons […]
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The Golden Drum Awards which is usually held during the Emancipation Celebrations in July will be held this Saturday 14, November, 2020. According to Chief Cultural Officer, Raymond Lawrence, there are eight awardees this year. They are Rosette Bertand, Delmans ‘Ras Mo’ Moses, Andrew ‘De Scrunter’ Bazil, Karina Cultural Group, Gilles Carbon Jno.Baptiste, Lucia Lander, Val Cuffy […]
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Jollys Pharmacy has been the largest supplier and retailer of pharmaceutics for over forty years and has taken yet another innovative leap. Come Monday 16 November, 2020, Jollys will have the official launch of its “Everything Dominica” page on its ecommerce platform Jollys.dm. This is a partnership with Dominica`s local producers and manufacturers to offer […]
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On Monday, November 16, 2020, U.S. Embassy Bridgetown will resume processing routine B1/B2 (non-immigrant tourist and business) visas. The first interview appointment date available will be December 1. At this time, U.S. Embassy Bridgetown is only able to interview citizens and permanent residents within its Eastern Caribbean consular district. Individuals residing outside of the Eastern […]
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NEW YORK/WASHINGTON DC, 12 November 2020: UNICEF and the Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) announced today the launch of a tender inviting all COVID-19 vaccine developers to submit a proposal for supply in 2021. The tender, which will run for 6 weeks, aims to provide at least 2 billion doses of COVID-19 vaccines on behalf of the COVAX Facility, […]
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Washington, D.C., November 11, 2020 (PAHO) – The Pan American Health Organization (PAHO) today outlined best practices in a guide to help countries decide which measures to implement to control the COVID-19 pandemic and for how long, based on how the virus spreading and the characteristics of their health systems. “We are hopeful that with this guidance, […]
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